Izabielin video notes

Uladzimir explains why "they didn't like Jews anywhere" and how people of different faiths lived in the town of Izabielin. How did a guy with the German surname Runge live in Belarus and Poland. And, in general, how a surname affects life…

Uladzimir recalls his father and mother and pre-war circumstances in Izabielin. Uladzimir’s family consisted of more than 43 people, and that were only his father's German brothers, sisters and cousins. On the eve of the war, many Germans…

Uladzimir tells about his grandmother Panya, the daughter of a "simple man", who was born in Yaroslavl and met the Russian tsar as a high school student, singing to him “God Save the Tsar”. And then, when Lenin came to Yaroslavl after the…

Father Genadz Kukharevich, priest of the parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Persistent Help (Izabielin) reflects on why people of different faiths lived in harmony in the town long ago. And on how tradition is born through faith and how…

It is no coincidence that the place for the local festival was chosen here, near the Catholic church. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78M9nvl-v50 July 2021 Location – Izabielin. Language – Belarusian. No…

Having obtained the necessary equipment, the Shtetlfest group finds itself inside the Izabielin synagogue. A bird and a violin, and dreams about how to bring this space to life.Now the building belongs to the entrepreneur who is also…

On this hot July day, the Shtetlfest group tries to get inside the former Izabielin synagogue. Anton Astapovich tells how, when he came to Izabielin on archaeological business, he entered a beer bar with the epic name "Neptune"…