JewishGen Press - Bransk, Poland

Bransk, Book of Memories
(Brańsk, Poland)

Translation of
Bransk, sefer hazikaron

Published by the JewishGen Press
part of Yizkor Books Project of JewishGen, Inc.

Editors: Alter Trus and Julius Cohen, Brainsker Relief Committee of New York,
Originally published in New York 1948 (Yiddish 440 pages)
Project Coordinator: Rubin Roy Cobb
Translations: Rubin Roy Cobb, Mindle Crystal Gross
Hard Cover, 11” by 8.5”, 476 pages with all illustrations.

Available from JewishGen for $41.00

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Details:
Translation of the Memorial (Yizkor) Book of the town of Bransk, Poland, originally written in 1948 in Yiddish by the former residents and survivors of the town. It provides a first-hand account of the life in the town before the Shoah and accounts of the destruction of this Jewish Community by the Nazis and their local collaborators.
Brańsk, Poland is located at 52°44' North Latitude and 22°51' East Longitude
Alternate names for the town are: Brańsk [Polish], Braynsk [Yiddish], Bran'sk [Russian], Breinsk, Brainsk

Nearby Jewish Communities:

Boæki 10 miles SE
Ciechanowiec 15 miles WSW
Bielsk Podlaski 15 miles E
Suraż 16 miles NNE
Łapy 17 miles N
Sokoły 18 miles NNW
Wysokie Mazowieckie 19 miles NW
Milejczyce 19 miles SE
Siemiatycze 20 miles S
Orla 20 miles E

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