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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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Title

My First Eighty Years

Category

Autobiographies

Author/Originator

Horwich, Bernard (1861-1949)

Year of Publication/Creation

1939

Place of Publication/Creation

Chicago

Language(s)

English

Geographic Places

Aukstoji Panemune (Poniemon, Panemun), Lithuania (image 21, 399)

Vilnius (Wilno, Vilna, Vilne), Lithuania (image 82)

Alaburdiskes (Alaburdish), Lithuania (image 94)

Kaliningrad (Konigsberg, Koenigsberg, Krolewiec, Kinigsberg, Ginshperik), Russia (image 99)

Manhattan 1, New York, New York, USA (image 134)

Chicago, Illinois, USA (image 140, 152, 282, 325)

Josephine, Kentucky, USA (image 210)

Basel, Switzerland (image 266)

Voranava (Woronow, Voronovo, Voronove), Belarus (image 275, 379)

Warszawa (Warsaw, Varshe), Poland (image 350, 369, 391)

Pinsk, Belarus (image 361)

Ostroleka (Ostrolenka, Ostrelenke, Esterlenke), Poland (image 363)

Bialystok (Belostok), Poland (image 365)

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