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Pinsk, Belarus

52°07' N, 26°04' E

Russian: Пинск. Belarusian: Пінск. Yiddish/Hebrew: פּינסק
Major city in S Belarus, 100 miles E of Brest-Litovsk, 138 miles SSW of Minsk.

Original Title:

Pinsk sefer edut ve-zikaron le-kehilat Pinsk-Karlin

English Title:

Pinsk historical volume; history of the Jews of Pinsk, 1506-1941

Editor:

Dr. Wolf Zeev Rabinowitsch, Nachman Tamir (Mirski)

Published:

Tel Aviv 1966-1977

Publisher:

Former Residents of Pinsk-Karlin in Israel

Volumes: 3 Pages: Languages: H, Y, E

Notes:

Book has 3 volumes, identified as vol. 1 (parts 1 and 2) and vol. 2.
Both vol. 1 books are called "historical volume" and are edited by Dr. Wolf Zeev Rabinowitz.
Vol. 1 part 1 (1973) is 361 pages in Hebrew, 121 in English (English portion was reprinted in 1987; see listing for Pinsk - Historical Volume; History of the Jews of Pinsk 1506-1941).
Vol. 1 part 2 (1977) is 571 pages in Hebrew, 163 pages in English.
Vol. 2 (1966) is 655 pages, all in Hebrew, and was edited by Nachman Tamir (Mirski).

Translation:

http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/pinsk2/pinsk2.html

Libraries

See WorldCat site: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41217571

Boston Public Library, Boston, MA, United States, Call No: DS135.R93 P54

Congregation Neveh Shalom, Portland, OR, United States, Call No: has book (vol. 2 only)

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (Bund), New York, NY, United States, Call No: 946175

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, , Israel, Call No: Has book

Yeshiva University Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: DS135 R93 P54

New York Public Library, Jewish Division, New York, NY, United States, Call No: *PXW(Pinsk) 76-279

Hebrew College, Newton Centre, MA, United States, Call No: XZD Pinsk

Joseph Meyerhoff Library, Baltimore, MD, United States, Call No: 278.7 .P65r

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: 9/73394

Hitachdut Yotzei Polin, Tel Aviv, , Israel, Call No: 162-163-164

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

British Library, London, , England, Call No: Has volume 1

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

Simon Wiesenthal Center/Yeshiva University Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R9.3 P5 1941

Holocaust Center of Northern California, San Francisco, CA, United States, Call No: PINSK VOLS 1 & 2

Ahad Haam Library, Tel Aviv, , Israel, Call No: 933.5(438)

Hebrew Union College (LA), Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R9.3 P5.2

Harvard University Library, Cambridge, MA, United States, Call No: Heb 16638.737

Jewish Theological Seminary Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: +DS135 R93 P5 P5

Brandeis University Library, Waltham, MA, United States, Call No: +DS135.R93 P54

Leopold Muller Memorial Library, Yarnton, Oxfordshire, England, Call No: Shelf 77

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Call No: DS 135 B38 P54 1966 vol. 1 pt 1 & 2; vol. 2

American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS135.R93 P54 1966

University of Haifa, Haifa, , Israel, Call No: 0380461

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, Call No: Has vols. 1 & 2

Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, , Israel, Call No: 1311227

UCLA Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 P65

Jewish Public Library of Montreal, Montreal, , Canada, Call No: Yizkor

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Pinsk, Belarus

52°07' N, 26°04' E