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My father, Moisei (Moisei-Girsh) Yankelevich Paskov, was born on February
19th, 1906, during the pogroms. Father first studied at Hebrew school, then
at a Jewish academy. From 1917 to 1924 he studied at the school of Soviet
workers, in the former Starodub Gymnasium. He studied carpentry with his
father and combined schoolwork with a summer job. He worked on the
construction of an electric station and a drying factory for the regional
timber committee.
19th, 1906, during the pogroms. Father first studied at Hebrew school, then
at a Jewish academy. From 1917 to 1924 he studied at the school of Soviet
workers, in the former Starodub Gymnasium. He studied carpentry with his
father and combined schoolwork with a summer job. He worked on the
construction of an electric station and a drying factory for the regional
timber committee.
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Location
Starodub
Russia
Interview
Alexander Paskov