Encyclopaedia of Jewish Communities, Poland
(Volume III)
Western Galicia • Silesia

Translation of Pinkas hakehillot Polin: entsiklopedyah shel ha-yishuvim ha-Yehudiyim le-min hivasdam ve-`ad le-ahar Sho'at Milhemet ha-`olam ha-sheniyah.

Edited by: Abraham Wein & Aharon Weiss

Authors: Zvi Avital, Danuta Dabrowska, Smuel Levin, Yitzhak Mais, Wila Orbach, Abraham Wein, Aharon Weiss

Published by Yad Vashem

Yad Vashem, Jerusalem 1984, 399 pages, Hebrew

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Contents

Donated by Ada Holtzman

TitlePage
IntroductionIX
Krakow1-43
Ulanow44-46
Olpiny46-47
Ustron47
Oswiecim48-54
Osiek54-55
Andrychow55-58
Baligrod58-59
Baranow59-62
Bobowa63-64
Bochnia64-69
Bukowsk (Bukowsko, Poland)69-70
Borowa (Borowa, Poland)71
Brzozow (Brzozow, Poland)71-72
Brzostek73-74
Bzesko74-78
Biala78-88
Biecz88-90
Blazowa90-92
Gdow92-93
Gorlice93-97
Glogow97-98
Grodzisko Dolne99-100
Gromnik100
Grybow100-103
Grebow103
Dubiecko (Dubiecko, Poland)103-105
Dobrzyce105-106
Dobra106-107
Domaradz107
Dabrowa Tarnowska (Dombrowa-Tarnowska, Poland)107-111
Dukla111-114
Dynow116-118
Dembitz (Debica, Poland)119-124
Wadowice124-129
Wojnicz129-130
Wielopole Skrzynskie130
Wieliczka131-136
Wisnicz Nowy136-139
Zabno139-141
Zator142-144
Zakopane144-146
Zakliczyn146-147
Zarszyn147-148
Zolynia-Zhalin (Zolynia, Poland)148-149
Zmigrod Nowy152-154
Rzepiennik Strzyzewski154-155
Rzeszow155-170
Chorzow170-172
Chrzanow173-177
Tarnow178-190
Tarnobrzeg191-194
Tarnowskie Gory194-195
Tuchow195-197
Tylicz197
Tyczyn197-199
Tyrawa Woloska199-200
Trzebinia Miasto (Town)200-202
Jaworzno203-206
Jawornik Polski206-207
Jaslo207-213
Jaroslaw213-220
Jasienica Rosielna220-221
Jasliska221-222
Jedlicze222-223
Jodlowa223-224
Jordanow224-225
Jezowe225-226
Labowa226
Lancut226-231
Lapanow231
Lubliniec231-232
Lacko232
Lezajsk232-236
Majdan238-239
Makow Podhalanski239
Mielec241-245
Milowka245-246
Myslowice246-248
Myslenice248-251
Mszana Dolna251-252
Nowy Targ252-256
Nowy Sacz256-266
Niebylec266-267
Niepolomice267-268
Nisko268-269
Sanok270-274
Sucha274-276
Sokolow276-278
Stary Sacz278-280
Sedziszow280-282
Strzyzow282-287
Skawina287-288
Skoczow289-290
Piwniczna290-291
Pilzno291-293
Pruchnik293-295
Frystak295-298
Przeworsk298-299
Pszczyna300-301
Przeclaw301
Czarny Dunajec302-303
Czudec303
Czchów304
Czechowice304-305
Ciezkowice305
Cieszyn305-308
Cisna308
Katowice309-315
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska315-318
Kanczuga318-319
Kolaczyce319-320
Kolbuszowa320-326
Korczyna326-328
Kety328-329
Krosno329-331
Kroscienko332-333
Krynica Zdroj333-334
Krzeszowice335-336
Rabka336-338
Radogoszcz338
Radomysl Wielki (Poland)338-341
Radomysl Nad Sanem341-342
Radomysl342-344
Radlow344-345
Rajcza345
Ruda Slaska346
Rudnik346-348
Rozwadow348-351
Ropczyce351-353
Rybnik353-355
Ryglice355-356
Rymanow356-358
Swietochlowice358-359
Sieniawa360-362
Szawnica Wyzna363
Szczakowa364-365
Szczucin365-366
Ochotnica367
Twierdza367
Ulucz367
Wampierzow (Poland)367
Wola Michowa367
Wola Zarczyska367
Cieplice368
Markowa368
Pysznica368
Skoloszow368
Sosnica368
Sowliny368
Kamien369
Klucznikowice369
Kobierzyn369
Kurylowka369
Szczurowa369
General Sources 370
Abbreviations of Names of Archives372
Abbreviations of Names of Organizations373
Index of Places 374
Index of Names381

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