Murder story of Minsk Jews in the Tatar Suburb in Minsk

…[T]he first pogrom: November 7. It is hard to describe, but the very air crackled with tension. They divided up the entire city. We got up and got dressed, [but] remained untouched by the pogrom. Part of our street was affected by the pogrom, but we weren't. There we were standing, looking out the window – we had covered it with a curtain out of fear – old men and women and children being driven outside, toward the Tatar Kitchen Gardens, and shot on the spot – I saw it myself. Bang! And the person drops dead. This was a real pogrom: The area was surrounded, everybody was driven out with their belongings (everything had been surrounded by the time I woke up); everyone was taken away; those able to walk were shot….