Sambir, Ukraine

The Book of Sambor and Stari Sambor;
a Memorial to the Jewish Communities
(Sambir, Ukraine)

49°31' / 23°12'

Translation of
Sefer Sambor-Stary Sambor; pirkei edut ve-zikaron le-kehilot.

Edited by: Alexander Manor, Sambor / Stary Sambor Society

Published in Tel Aviv, 1980

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Carol H Raspler

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This is a translation from: Sefer Sambor-Stary Sambor; pirkei edut ve-zikaron le-kehilot,
(The book of Sambor and Stari Sambor; a memorial to the Jewish communities,
the story of the two Jewish communities from their beginnings to their end);
ed. Alexander Manor, Tel Aviv, Sambor/Stary Sambor Society, 1980
(H, Y, E, 369 pages)

Note: The original book can be seen online at the NY Public Library site: Sambor

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English Section

Introduction	I
History of the Cities Sambor and Stari-Sambor	II
Sambor	III
Jewish Sambor over the Various Periods	X
Period of Austrian Rule	XIII
Period of the First World War	XIX
Between the Two World Wars	XX
Education and Culture	XXIV
Clubs	XXV
The Jewish Community and its Administration	XXVI
The City's Attitude to the Jews	XXVII
Parties and Movements	XXIX
Youth Movements	XXXII
Jewish Community of Stari-Sambor (Altstodt)	XXXIII
Jewish Population in Stari-Sambor and its Surroundings	XXXIV
The First Beginning of the Zionist Movement and the First Olim	XXXV
Liquidation of the Jewish Community of Stari-Sambor	XXXVII
Liquidation of the Jewish Community of Sambor	XXXVIII
The Destruction – Dates	XLI
Jews from Stari-Sambor in the United States	XLII
Sambor Jews in the United States	XLIII

Sambor Necrology	258
Necrology of towns and villages near Sambor – Stari Sambor

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