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Chicago West Side

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The West Side is described as a location from which Jewish residents moved elsewhere in Chicago.

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... אזוי איז עס אנגעגאנען ביז די לעצטע יארן, װען די ײדישע באפעלקערונג האט זיך אנגעהויבן אװעקציען פון דער װעסט־ סײד, און צוזאמען מיט פיל אנדערע ײדישע מוסדות, האט זיך אויך די תלמוד־תורה פון ״קהילת־יעקב אנשי־דראהיטשין״ א־ן 1955 צוגעמאכט...
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Drohiczyn Jewish community
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