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Merkinė, Lithuania 54°10' N, 24°10' E Russian: Меречь. Yiddish: מערעטש 52 miles SSE of Kaunas (Kovno), 45 miles SW of Trakai (Troki), 17 miles SSE of Alytus (Olita).
Original Title:	Meretsh; ayara yehudit be-Lita
English Title:	Merkine
Editor:	Uri Shefer
Published:	Tel Aviv 1988
Publisher:	Society of Meretsh Immigrants in Israel
	Pages: 195 Languages: H
Translation:	http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/merkine/merkine.html

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See WorldCat site: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21971033

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: 9/83945
New York Public Library, Jewish Division, New York, NY, United States, Call No: *PXW(Merkine) 90-1196
Harvard University Library, Cambridge, MA, United States, Call No: Heb 44300.180(Also see landsmanshaft archival mate
Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, , Israel, Call No: D5(475)
Hebrew College, Newton Centre, MA, United States, Call No: XWh
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Call No: DS 135 L52 M386 1988
University of Haifa, Haifa, , Israel, Call No: 0213261
Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, , Israel, Call No: 1072119
UCLA Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 M386 1988
Jewish Public Library of Montreal, Montreal, , Canada, Call No: Yizkor

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