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Gargždai, Lithuania

55°43' N, 21°24' E

Russian: Гордж / Гаргждай. Yiddish: גורזד
In W Lithuania, 38 miles WSW of Telšiai (Telz), 13 miles SE of Kretinga, 11 miles E of Klaipėda (Memel).

Original Title:

Sefer Gorzd (Lita); ayara be-hayeha u-be-hilyona

English Title:

Gorzd book; a memorial to the Jewish community of Gorzd

Editor:

Yitzhak Alperovitz

Published:

Tel Aviv 1980

Publisher:

The Gorzd Society

Pages: 417 Languages: H,Y,E

Notes:

New translation ca. 4/30/02

Translation:

http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Gargzdai/Gargzdai.html

Libraries

See WorldCat site: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17034798

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, , Israel, Call No: D47(475)

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: 9/82374

Holocaust Center of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, United States, Call No: GORZD

Rambam Library, Tel Aviv, , Israel, Call No: ka331

New York Public Library, Jewish Division, New York, NY, United States, Call No: *PXV(Gargzdai) 88-463

Simon Wiesenthal Center/Yeshiva University Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R9.3 G3.7 1980

Jewish Theological Seminary Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: DS135 L52 G3 A4

Harvard University Library, Cambridge, MA, United States, Call No: WID-LCHebREWDS135.R93 L5537 x

Brandeis University Library, Waltham, MA, United States, Call No: DS135.R93 G357

Boston Public Library, Boston, MA, United States, Call No: DS135.R93 L5537x

Price Library of Judaica, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, Call No: Has book

JGS Great Britain, Finchley Synagogue, Finchley, , England, Call No: Has book

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 G357

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Call No: Has book

Clark University, Worcester, MA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 G357 1980

Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, , Israel, Call No: 1862938

UCLA Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 G357

Jewish Public Library of Montreal, Montreal, , Canada, Call No: 947.504924 64

Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Call No: 947 Se36

Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Call No: 947.5 Se36

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Gargždai, Lithuania

55°43' N, 21°24' E