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Yizkor memorial book

Haradok

Also written Horodec · Horodets · Gorodets

This volume commemorates the Jewish community of Haradok, in the historical region of Lithuania and Belarus and in present-day Belarus. Published in New York in 1949 by a Horodets book committee, it is an early, relatively compact Yiddish memorial focused on the town’s history and destruction.

Nyu Yorḳ : Aroysgegeben fun Bukh Ḳomiṭeṭ Horodets

Published: 1949
Language: Yiddish
Pages: 273
Region: Lithuania & Belarus
Country today: Belarus
Archive id: nybc313676

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