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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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Cernovice (Czernowitz), Czech Republic (6)

48°18' N,25°56' E

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Leipziger Messgäste: die jüdischen Besucher der Leipziger Messen in den Jahren 1675 bis 1764 [Leipzig Fair Visitors: The Jewish Visitors to the Leipzig Trade Fairs Between 1675 and 1764] (1928) ( Communal Histories )
Freudenthal, Max
See Note.
Mosdot Torah be-Eiropah be-vinyanam uve-hurbanam [Jewish Institutions of Higher Learning in Europe: Their Development and Destruction] (1956) ( Yizkor Books )
מוסדות תורה באירופה בבנינם ובחורבנם
Mirsky, Samuel K. (ed.)
Geschichte der Juden in der Bukowina: ein Sammelwerk: Band 1 (1958) ( Yizkor Books )
Gold, Hugo
The Jewish Communities of the World (1959) ( Communal Histories )
Geschichte der Juden in der Bukowina: ein Sammelwerk: Band 2 (1962) ( Yizkor Books )
Gold, Hugo
Di Yidishe prese vos iz geven [The Jewish Newspapers That Were] (1975) ( Communal Histories )
די יידישע פרעסע וואס איז געווען
Rozenfeld, Shalom, et al
See Note.

External Links

Jewish History

General History

Wikipedia (English)

Wikipedia (Czech)

Cemeteries

International Jewish Cemetery Project

Holocaust

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - interviews

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - documents, photos, & artifacts

USHMM: Selected records from the State District Archive Pelhřimov

USHMM: Zollfahndungszweigstelle Brünn (D25)

USHMM: Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index (HO 396)

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Marta Kottová

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Viktor Las

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Leṿi Tsa´oderer

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