Rokiškis (Rakishok)
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Region: Lituanie
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Rokiškis (Rakishok in Yiddish), a town in northeastern Lithuania, was home to a Jewish community attested since the 17th century, with active educational and religious institutions. During the Holocaust, the community was massacred in August 1941, shortly after the German invasion.
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- The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe ↗
- Pinkas Hakehillot — Yad Vashem
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