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Kolki

Town Leader: Andrew Blumberg

JewishGen KehilaLinks: http://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/Kolki/

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1900s Name: Kolki
1900s District: Lutsk
1900s Province: Volhynia
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Kolki, Ukraine
Modern Ukrainian: Кілки  listen town name in ukrainian
Modern Russian: Колки  listen town name in russian

1930s: Kolki, Łuck, Wołyń, Poland
1950s: Kolki, Soviet Union

Other names: Kolki [Rus], Kolki [Pol], Kolke [Yid], Kolky [Ukr], Kolk [Ger]

Coordinates:
51°06'N 25°40'E Mapquest Google Maps

Document and Dataset Collections

NameTime frameView
Yahad-in Unum execution site for Kolki1941-1945
Yahad - In Unum ("together" in Hebrew and Latin) is a Paris-based organization established in 2004 by Father Patrick Desbois and dedicated to systematically identifying and documenting the sites of Jewish mass executions by Nazi mobile-killing units in Eastern Europe during World War II.


In Yahad - In Unum archives you can find the following resources concerning the Jewish victims of the town/village of Kolki:

- Video testimonies of eyewitnesses of the mass shootings 
- Contemporary photos of executions sites of Jewish victims
- Archival pictures of the town/village and their Jewish inhabitants 
- German archives about the executions of Jewish victims 
- Soviet archives about the executions of Jewish victims 

Video testimonies can be available online upon request on Yahad Interactive Map page

Photos and short video clips of testimonies are available online on Yahad - In Unum interactive map

Others archives are available for consultation in Yahad Research Center in Paris. For more information, please contact Patrice Bensimon
Yizkor Books, Kolki
2 books exist Fun ash aroysgerufn (Warsaw, 1983). Partial translation at: 
http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Kolki/Kolki.html
   Memorial book : the Jewish communities of Manyevitz, Horodok, Lishnivka, Troyanuvka, Povursk and Kolki : Wolyn region (Shlomo Levy Ltd, Printers, Tel Aviv, 2004). No translation project yet.. Translation: 1 partial translation Fun ash aroysgerufn (Warsaw, 1983). Partial translation at: 
http://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Kolki/Kolki.html
Minute Book, Ladies Auxiliary, Kolki1940-1972
Ladies Auxiliary Minute Book (1940-1972) of the Kolker Synagogue, Phila. Surname list on KehilaLinks website.

Articles

TitleTypeAuthorView
Pinkas HaKehilot, KolkiGeneral Reference 



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