Place · street
Pilica Street
רחוב פיליצה
Street reached by a city fire described in the passage.
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... והנה אירעה שריפה בעיר, שפרצה לשוק והגיעה עד לרחוב פיליצה, ומחצית העיר היתה למאכולת האש. יצאו הרבי ובניו, הסתכלו בלשונות האש. הוציא הרבי מטפחת מכיסו, נפנף בה הנה והנה לצד הרוח, ומיד פנתה הרוח לצד אחר. השריפה פסקה במרחק בתים אחדים לפני בית מושב הרבי. ...Connected nodes
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