Merkine (Merech, Meretsh), Lithuania   (16)

54°10' N,24°10' E infomap

External Links

Jewish History

Judaica-Portal
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Project: Preserving Our Litvak Heritage: Volume I: A History of 31 Jewish Communities in Lithuania
  • JewishGen Yizkor Book Project: Meretsh: ayarah Yehudit be-Lita (Merkine)
  • Virtual Shtetl: POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • JewishGen KehilaLinks

    • Cemeteries

  • International Jewish Cemetery Project

    • Holocaust

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - interviews
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - documents, photos, & artifacts
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Marija Kašėtienė
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Stasys Keidunas
  • USHMM: Guggenheim and Smali families papers
  • USHMM: Oral history interview with Eugene Miller
  • USHMM: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJDC), Kaunas office (Fond 1236)
  • USHMM: THE LITHUANIAN HOLOCAUST NAMES PROJECT
  • USHMM: Eugene Miller collection
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Zechariya Katz from 1932 when he was in the Lithuanian Army.
  • USHMM: Family of rescuer family Stanislaw Weikart.
  • USHMM: Wolf Godroff poses with his parents, Moshe and Tsirl Godroff, and his sister Sarah Rivka.
  • USHMM: Two young couples poses outside in Vievis, Lithuania.
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Chaya Nadel, the daughter of Chava and Motel Nadel.
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Bluma Nadel, daughter of Chava and Motel Nadel.
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Chava and Motel Nadel. They and their daughters Bluma and Chaya all perished in the Holocaust.
  • USHMM: Arie Leib and Beila Kremmerman Katz pose outside their home with their daughter Rachel.
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Moshe Godroff and his wife Masha Gilerovich with their son Yaakov.
  • USHMM: Studio portrait of Yiddish gymnasia students Rachel Godrov and her friend Lea,.
  • USHMM: The Karpovitch Family during the 1950s. Five of the seven children are pictured.
  • USHMM: Rachel Godroff, wearing a white coat in the center, with friends in front of their house in Vievis in 1940.
  • USHMM: Women from Stutthof after liberation in [Zechozinek], Poland.
  • USHMM: Wolf Godrov and his younger sister Sarah Rivka ride on a motorcycle.
  • Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania (Link 1)
  • Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania (Link 2)
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