The American brother: the Joint in Russia, the USSR and the CIS

Yiddish School in a colony. JDC, NY

Children of Tagancha. Krivoi Rog. JDC, NY

Public bath house repaired (after several years of disrepair) by the JDC. Labun’ (now – Novo-Labun’, Khmelnitsky province). Ukraine. 1923. JDC, NY

At Jewish Polyclinic №1. Yekaterinoslav. 1923. JDC, NY

To spare their horses settlers take turns sitting in the cart during long trips. A 40 mile trip to the cite takes a whole day. JDC, NY

Communal kitchen in a new colony. JDC, NY

Three elderly settlers from Colony №50. Krivoi Rog District. JDC, NY

Kindergarten in the Colony of Pervomaysk. JDC, NY

Settlers at prayer. JDC, NY

Military band playing “Hava nagila“ at the festive opening of Hased Sholomo. Zhitomir. June 3, 1998. Photo: Y. Shuster