Biržai (Birzh)
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Region: Lituanie
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Biržai (Birzh in Yiddish), a city in northern Lithuania, harbored a historic Jewish community since the 17th century. A commercial and educational center, it was annihilated by the Nazis and their Lithuanian auxiliaries in 1941.
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Sources & resources
- The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe ↗
- Pinkas Hakehillot — Yad Vashem
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