Ka cika wannan jumla: Aƙalla kashi 56 cikin ɗari na mazauna garin 4,502 Yahudawa ne kafin Yaƙin Duniya na II. A lokacin mamayewar Poland, wanda ya fara Yaƙin Duniya na II, sojojin Jamus sun kama shi kuma sun mamaye shi na ɗan lokaci. A ranar 12-13 ga Satumba, 1939, "Einsatzgruppe V" ya shiga garin don aikata laifuka daban-daban a kan jama'a. 'Yan Jamus sun aika da mutane 350, yawancinsu Yahudawa, zuwa aikin tilas, daga cikinsu 30 ne kawai suka dawo bayan watanni biyar. Daga nan aka mayar da garin ga Soviets, waɗanda suka kama attajiran mazaunan garin, ciki har da Yahudawa da yawa. Wasu iyalan Yahudawa ashirin sun kasance
An fitar da su zuwa Siberia a ranar 21 ga Yuni 1941 kuma kimanin Yahudawa 2,000 suka kasance a garin. A shekara ta 1941 ƙungiyar 'yan tawaye ta ƙasar Poland ta raunana sa'ad da Soviets suka kama shugabanta. A watan Yunin 1941, an kashe Yahudawa kusan 300 a cikin kisan gillar da 'yan Poland mazaunan Szczuczyn suka yi bayan sojojin Jamus da suka mamaye garin sun kewaye garin a farkon Operation Barbarossa. Sojojin Jamus ne suka dakatar da kisan kiyashin na Yuni. Wani kisan gilla da 'yan Poland suka yi a watan Yuli ya kashe wasu Yahudawa 100, kuma bayan da Gestapo ta Jamus ta karbe shi a watan Agusta 1941 wasu Yahudawa 600 suka kashe su, sauran Yahudawa sun sanya su a cikin ghetto, kuma daga bisani aka aika su zuwa sansanin kisan gilla na Treblinka.