Berchtesgaden, Germany · Project Zikaron

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18th- and 19th-century Jewish communal registers (pinkasim in Hebrew) obtained by special agreement with the Russian State Library.

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. See the "About" tab for details.

Details of four yizkor books and one communal history featured in Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

Documents associated with Rabbi Shimen Eisenberg, whose 2nd volume of memoirs was transcribed for Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

The manuscript of volume three of Avraham Shlomo Melamed's memoirs, which is included in Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

Three photographs of European Jews taken in the early 1910s. See the "About" tab for details.

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Berchtesgaden, Germany (1)

47°38' N,13°00' E

Nearby Localities and Map
- Puch bei Hallein (Puch) (DP Camp), Austria 7 miles / 11 km
- Bayerisch Gmain, Germany 8 miles / 13 km
- Bad Reichenhall (Reichenhall), Germany 9 miles / 14 km
- Salzburg, Austria 12 miles / 19 km
- Surberg, Germany 21 miles / 34 km
- Ebensee (concentration camp), Austria 22 miles / 35 km
- Traunstein, Germany 23 miles / 37 km
- Austria (country) 26 miles / 42 km
- Bad Goisern (Goisern), Austria 29 miles / 47 km
- Prien am Chiemsee (Prien), Germany 34 miles / 55 km

Germania Judaica: von der ältesten Zeiten bis 1238 (1934) ( Communal Histories )
Elbogen, I. and A. Freimann

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