Community · Jewish population
Będzin Jewish population
יהודים
The account gives the Jewish population as 11,000 in 1897.
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... בימים ההם התחילה בנדין להתפתח מהר תודות לתפוקה מוגברת של פחמים וברזל, שסביבתנו נתברכה בהם. האוכלוסיה הכללית מנתה ב־1897 24 אלף נפשות, מזה 11 אלף יהודים. ...Connected nodes
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