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• The Editors - From the Editor
• The Newsletter Objectives - Request for material

• From the Belarus SIG Coordinator: What's new? What not to miss:
  New York Seminar 1999 - ShtetlSchleppers Trip

• Urgent request for help!
  The future of the Belarus SIG? - None if you do not help!

• Letter from Franklin J. Swartz
• Report from the recent ShtetlSchlepper Trip
• Advice for Travel in Belarus
• Daharoga Beshincovichi, "The Road to Beshincovichi" (also listed under Feature Articles below!)

• Lyuban (Luban) in the 1880s
• "My Memoirs. From Palonkeh and Baranovichi, Belarus, 1904 to 1922" by Rubin Kaplan (1904-1990)
• "Memories from a childhood in Orsha" by Harry Kalkin (1898-1998)
• Daharoga Beshincovichi, "The Road to Beshincovichi", by Dr. David L. Frey
• A website on Luninets and Kozhanhorodok

• A preliminary list of cemeteries in Belarus