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Tel Aviv
The volume was published in Tel Aviv.
Poland
Country identified as the location of one of Poland’s oldest Jewish communities.
Lithuania
A country located across from Poland in the passage's geographic description.
Lukow
The town where Hasidic and liberation movements are described.
Lukow cemetery
The Lukow cemetery retained isolated gravestones and graves.
Lublin
A direction mentioned in connection with the Germans’ actions in Lukow.
Road to Radzyn
A location six or seven kilometers from Lukow on the road to Radzyn.
Radzyn
A town named as the destination of the road from Lukow.
Auschwitz
Victims were transported to Auschwitz gas chambers.
Bełżec
Victims were transported to Bełżec gas chambers.
Treblinka
Victims were transported to Treblinka gas chambers.
Jewish cemetery
A Jewish cemetery retained isolated graves and gravestones.
Sands on the road to Radzyń
Human remains were reportedly seen in the sands near the road to Radzyń.
Belzec
Witnesses described victims arriving by train and seeking gas chambers there.
Łuków
Town that became a significant transit point between Poland and Lithuania.
Gdańsk
City whose incorporation gave Poland access to the open sea.
Łuków Podlaski
Polish name given for Łuków.
Cemetery in Łuków
A cemetery was among the properties Jews were permitted to possess in Łuków.
Former synagogue site
The original site remained vacant after the synagogue was relocated.
Site of the burned synagogue
The burned synagogue site was located near a church.
Polish-inhabited area
A Polish-inhabited area expanded into the Jewish-inhabited area.
Polish Kingdom
Lukow’s Jews experienced political upheavals in the Polish Kingdom.
Lublin Province
Province described as part of the territory incorporated into Western Galicia.
Western Galicia
Territory including Łuków and neighboring towns under the Austrian crown.
Austrian Crown
Political authority under which Łuków and its neighbors were placed.
Duchy of Warsaw
Territory into which Napoleon incorporated Western Galicia in 1809.
Congress Poland
Territory that included the Duchy of Warsaw from 1815 and became part of Russia.
Russia
Łuków transferred to Russia in 1815.
Podlasie
Lukow is described as being in Podlasie.
Lublin district
The Lukow Jewish community was part of the Lublin district.
Brezewitze
Village whose Jewish settlements were covered by the agreement.
Luków
Community where the Bach served as rabbi.
Brest
Largest Lithuanian Jewish community where the Bach became rabbi in 1601.
Kraków
City whose rabbinate was offered to the Bach after Rabbi Feibush died.
Krakow
City where the Maharam was located in the stated year.
Lublin
City where the Maharam was located during the 1585–1587 period.