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Warsaw, Poland, A sewing workshop in Janusz Korczak's orphanage.

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Poland/Mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak with children from his orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
As part of the orphanage activites programme, a children's orchestra was formed. From right to left: Debinski, Janusz Korczak, Hilik Dolina Standing from right: Leizer Ribeisen, Felek Gzhib, Icchak Sandominski.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
Tzuk was a teacher in the orphanage and later founded an orphanage in Rechovot, Israel. At his side sits Yitzchak Belfer.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
The room of Yitzchak Balfar, who submitted the photograph, was in the attic.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
The dining hall, which was on the first floor of the orphanage, also served as part of the library and games hall.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
The summer camp was held on a donated plot of land. Korczak is seated in the middle, while behind him sits Jacov Tzuk. Tzuk, who taught Hebrew and Yiddish to the children, later founded an orphanage in Rechovot, Israel.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
Part of a larger photograph.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
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: Poland/mandatory Palestine, Janusz Korczak With Children From His Orphanage in Warsaw, and in Ein Harod.
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