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Return of forty Jews to Bialystok

Forty Jews returned to Bialystok after liberation by the Red Army.

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... After liberation by the Red Army in 1945, we, the first forty Jews, returned to Bialystok. We gravitated toward each other, sharing the gruesome memories of the recent past. I would like to describe the first Pas- sover we spent together in Bialystok after the war. ...
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