Collection
Location of archival items, responsa and articles in the corpus that cite the lineage or its variants.
🌳 AshkenaziPatronymic
The Shalit Family
Write the Great Bookשליט
Origin of the name, history and genealogy of the Shalit lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.
Patronyme porté par une figure juive documentée du corpus (Lituanie) : Moshe Shalit.
Geographic origin: Lituanie
A book yet to be written
The Great Book of the Shalit lineage has not yet been written.
Claude Opus 4.8 will compose an original work from archival items in the corpus that mention this lineage, in-depth web research, and family contributions already submitted. The work will comprise approximately 30 to 40 pages — introduction, 5 to 7 chapters, conclusion — and will be automatically enriched with each new contribution.
Web research
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In the meantime
Lineage Map
This book tells the story of the Shalit. Your own family may also have its Great Book — search your name to discover it, or to bring it to life.
To explore more deeply the memory, family archives, and testimonies of the lineage Shalit, remember and share its dedicated address:
zakhor.ai/shalitThe address zakhor.ai/shalit leads directly to this page. The archives, genealogy, and accounts that the community deposits there will complement the historical portrait presented here.
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Link
https://zakhor.ai/shalitHTML
<a href="https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/shalit">Shalit — Zakhor</a>Citation
Shalit — Zakhor, https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/shalitVariants of the name (6)
One name, a hundred faces.
The same surname, transcribed differently across languages, eras, and diasporas.
Latin3
ShallitSchalitSzalit
עברית · Hebrew1
שליט
العربية · Arabic1
شاليط
Кириллица · Cyrillic1
Шалит
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Notable figures
- 1.
Moshe Shalit
researcher, journalist, essayist, ethnographer, and humanist of the interwar period
In memory
The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names at Yad Vashem records the women, men, and children murdered during the Shoah. You can search there for the people who bore the name Shalit.
Search “Shalit” on Yad VashemThe search is performed directly in the Yad Vashem archives; Zakhor neither copies nor retains any personal data. The presence or absence of a name in the database is not exhaustive. Learn more
Notable figures of the lineage
Diaspora regions
Lituanie
The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Shalit give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.
You know a date — a remembrance, a hilloula, the anniversary of a departure? Give it its day
Recorded burials
Schalit Meersuggested match
Cimetière juif d'Altendorf · Altendorf
Schalit Mindelsuggested match
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie
Schalit Shmuelsuggested match
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie
SCHALIT ISRAELsuggested match
Cimetière juif de Queens — Mount Hebron · Queens
Shalit Abraham
Cimetière juif de Boston — Tifereth Israel - Grove · Boston
Shalit Bernard
Cimetière juif de Boston — Temple Ohabei Shalom · Boston
Shalit David
Cimetière juif de Woburn — Ind. Golden Crown · Woburn
Shalit Gussie
Cimetière juif de Boston — Tifereth Israel - Grove · Boston
Shalit Israel
Cimetière juif de Boston — Puritan/mt Sinai · Boston
Shalit Joseph
Cimetière juif de Boston — Adas Yisroeil · Boston
Shalit Katie
Cimetière juif de Boston — Adas Yisroeil · Boston
Shalit Myer
Cimetière juif de Boston — Tifereth Israel - Grove · Boston
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