Collection
Location of archival items, responsa and articles in the corpus that cite the lineage or its variants.
Memory🌳 Ashkenazi
The Zając Family
Write the Great BookOrigin of the name, history and genealogy of the Zając lineage — a Jewish family name and the traces it left behind.
Polish surname ("hare").
Geographic origin: Pologne
Memory register · custodian, not owner
A book yet to be written
The Great Book of the Zając 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 Zając. 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 Zając, remember and share its dedicated address:
zakhor.ai/zajacThe address zakhor.ai/zajac 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/zajacHTML
<a href="https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/zajac">Zając — Zakhor</a>Citation
Zając — Zakhor, https://zakhor.ai/en/grands-livres/familles/zajacDoes your family write this name differently?
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 Zając.
Search “Zając” 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
The days of this book
This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Zając 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
Zajac Moshe
Cimetière juif de Białystok (rue Wschodnia) · Białystok — April 27, 1901
Zając Avraham
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — December 15, 1907
Zając Avraham Aba
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — October 25, 1903
Zając Benjamin
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — January 18, 1916
Zając Boruch
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — September 30, 1936
Zając Chaia Lea
Cimetière juif de Tarnów · Tarnów — November 25, 1936
Zając Chaim Yosef
Cimetière juif de Gąbin · Gąbin — April 25, 1932
Zając Chashe
Cimetière juif de Białystok (rue Wschodnia) · Białystok — December 18, 1916
Zając Fajga
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — December 14, 1932
Zając Feiga Pesa
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — June 25, 1898
Zając Feiga Tzivya
Cimetière juif de Varsovie (Wola) · Varsovie — February 1, 1911
Zając Fradel
Cimetière juif de Białystok (rue Wschodnia) · Białystok — July 17, 1939
Bibliography
- A. Beider ; L. Menk, Dictionnaires des patronymes juifs d'Europe de l'Est (Beider : Empire russe 2008, Royaume de Pologne 1996, Galicie 2004) et judéo-allemands (Menk 2005), Avotaynu
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