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Title
Di geshikhte fun di Idn in Letland
די געשיכטע פון די אידן אין לעטלאנד
Category
Autobiographies
Communal Histories
Author/Originator
Ovtshinsky, Levi (Ha-Rav) (1871-1941)

Year of Publication/Creation
1928
Place of Publication/Creation
Riga, Latvia
Language(s)
Yiddish
Geographic Places
  • Ilukste (Ilukst), Latvia (p. 67) info map
  • Auce (Autz, Alt-Autz), Latvia (p. 70) info map
  • Bauska (Bausk, Boysk), Latvia (p. 72) info map
  • Silene (Borovka, Barovke), Latvia (p. 81) info map
  • Kuldiga (Goldingen, Golding), Latvia (p. 81) info map
  • Grobina (Grobin, Grubin), Latvia (p. 93) info map
  • Griva (Grive), Latvia (p. 94) info map
  • Dobele (Doblen), Latvia (p. 96) info map
  • Aizpute (Gazenpot, Hasenpoth, Haznpot), Latvia (p. 99) info map
  • Ventspils (Windau, Vindau, Vindavo, Vindave), Latvia (p. 111) info map
  • Talsi (Talsen, Talsn), Latvia (p. 114) info map
  • Tarzeki (Tarzhek), Latvia (p. 115) map
  • Tukums (Tukum), Latvia (p. 116) info map
  • Jekabpils (Yakobshtadt, Kreuzburg, Kreytsburg), Latvia (p. 120) info map
  • Liepaja (Libava, Libau, Libave, Lyepay), Latvia (p. 123) info map
  • Jelgava (Mitava, Mitau), Latvia (p. 132) info map
  • Jaunjelgava (Fridrikhshtadt, Friedrichstadt, Nayri), Latvia (p. 168) info map
  • Valdemarpils (Sassmacken, Sasmakn), Latvia (p. 170) info map
  • Palanga (Palonge, Polangen), Lithuania (p. 171) info map
  • Piltene (Pilten, Piltn), Latvia (p. 174) info map
  • Saldus (Frauenburg, Froyenberg), Latvia (p. 184) info map
  • Kandava (Kandau, Kandoy), Latvia (p. 185) info map
  • Sabile (Shabiln), Latvia (p. 186) info map
  • Subate (Subits, Subits-Khodosh, Subat, Kurlander Subat), Latvia (p. 187) info map
  • Skaistkalne (Shimberg), Latvia (p. 188) info map
  • Autobiography of the author -- 7 pages:
  • Svencionys (Swieciany, Shventsyan, Sventsyan, Alt-Sventsyan), Lithuania (p. 161) map
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