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Skidel: A History of Political Transition and Tragedy

Skidel: A History of Political Transition and Tragedy The town of Skidel (historically referred to as Skidzyel’) has served as a crossroads of empires and ideologies for centuries. From i...

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Izbica: The History of a Polish Shtetl and its Tragic Fate

Izbica: The History of a Polish Shtetl and its Tragic Fate Izbica, a town with roots stretching back to the early 15th century, stands as a poignant symbol of the vibrant Jewish life that...

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