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Yizkor memorial book

Żelechów

Also written Zelechow · זעליכאוו

This Hebrew volume commemorates the Jewish community of Żelechów, in historical Congress Poland, now Poland. Published in Chicago in 1953 by the Central Żelechów landsmanshaft, it is an early survivor-produced memorial book of substantial size, likely centered on communal history and remembrance.

[Shiḳago] : Aroysgegebn fun der Tsenṭraler Zshelekhoṿer landsmanshafṭ in Shiḳago

Published: 1953
Language: Hebrew
Pages: 440
Region: Congress Poland
Country today: Poland
Archive id: nybc314124

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