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Svir, Belarus

54°51' N, 26°24' E

Russian: Свирь. Belarusian: Сьвір. Yiddish: סוויר
45 miles ENE of Vilnius, 23 miles SSE of Švenčionys (Sventsyany), 21 miles W of Myadzyel.

Original Title:

Ayaratenu Swir

English Title:

Our Townlet Swir

Editor:

Ch. Swironi (Drutz)

Published:

Tel Aviv 1959

Publisher:

Former Residents of Swir in Israel and in the United States

Pages: 240 Languages: H,Y

Translation:

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

Libraries

See WorldCat site: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19179329

Brandeis University Library, Waltham, MA, United States, Call No: DS135.R93 S922

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

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, , Israel, Call No: D47(438)

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: 3/62186, 3/73069

Harvard University Library, Cambridge, MA, United States, Call No: Heb 16638.680

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

Jewish Theological Seminary Library, New York, NY, United States, Call No: DS135 R93 S94 S9

New York Public Library, Jewish Division, New York, NY, United States, Call No: *PXW(Swir) 76-2191

Ahad Haam Library, Tel Aviv, , Israel, Call No: 933.5(438) 277

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Call No: DS 135 B38 A93 1959

University of Haifa, Haifa, , Israel, Call No: 0006871

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

Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, , Israel, Call No: 2036031

UCLA Research Library, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Call No: DS 135 R93 S94h

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

Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Call No: 947.6502 SW65S

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Svir, Belarus

54°51' N, 26°24' E