Why did living in Vilna require an Internal Passport? I am under the impression that only Lithuania post WW I required IP, and not Poland. Vilna was then under Polish rule. Aryeh Lopiansky ----->from

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Why did living in Vilna require an Internal Passport? I am under the impression that only Lithuania post WW I required IP, and not Poland. Vilna was then under Polish rule. Aryeh Lopiansky ----->from

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The name of the second wife of Rav GRODZENSKY was Yache ATLAS (SCHAPIRA).Her previous husband was Rabbi Yehudah Schapira, a brother of Rav Avrohom Dov Schapira, the Kovner Rov.

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The name of the second wife of Rav GRODZENSKY was Yache ATLAS (SCHAPIRA).Her previous husband was Rabbi Yehudah Schapira, a brother of Rav Avrohom Dov Schapira, the Kovner Rov.

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In the book "The Annihilation of Lithuanian Jewry" by Rabbi Oshry there is a map of the Ghetto, pointing out where the yeshiva was. Aryeh Lopiansky

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In the book "The Annihilation of Lithuanian Jewry" by Rabbi Oshry there is a map of the Ghetto, pointing out where the yeshiva was. Aryeh Lopiansky

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Revid Hazahav (written by R' Gelernter) is in the Otzar Hachochma hard drive. Aryeh Lopiansky Jerusalem

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Revid Hazahav (written by R' Gelernter) is in the Otzar Hachochma hard drive. Aryeh Lopiansky Jerusalem

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There is a website called Hebrewbooks.org which has some 11,000 rabbinic books available for free download. The book "Zichron Yaakov" is available there. >from the little that I read in the introducti

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There is a website called Hebrewbooks.org which has some 11,000 rabbinic books available for free download. The book "Zichron Yaakov" is available there. >from the little that I read in the introducti

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Log on to www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il <http://www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il/> and then click on "virtual cinema" and then "Jewish communities" and one can find a film taken in Vilna in 1939. In

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Log on to www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il <http://www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il/> and then click on "virtual cinema" and then "Jewish communities" and one can find a film taken in Vilna in 1939. In

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wrote: According to Chassidic legend, The Rupshitzer wanted to be buried there, because his Rebbe, the Chozeh, said that "the mountain smells good." Also, when he became ill before his demise, he went

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wrote: According to Chassidic legend, The Rupshitzer wanted to be buried there, because his Rebbe, the Chozeh, said that "the mountain smells good." Also, when he became ill before his demise, he went

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The famous founder of Lakewood Yeshiva, Rabbi Aaron Kotler, was actually called Pines, but changed his name later in life. He came from Sislevitch. The Kotler family has extensive info on their roots,

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The famous founder of Lakewood Yeshiva, Rabbi Aaron Kotler, was actually called Pines, but changed his name later in life. He came from Sislevitch. The Kotler family has extensive info on their roots,

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On 2005.08.02, Karen Rosenfeld Roekard <roekard@...> asked: Rabbi Wunder is alive and well in Jerusalem, and can answer all questions relating to his work. He speaks English, and is a wonderful pe

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On 2005.08.02, Karen Rosenfeld Roekard <roekard@...> asked: Rabbi Wunder is alive and well in Jerusalem, and can answer all questions relating to his work. He speaks English, and is a wonderful pe

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Whithin the past year (or two) a scholarly book on Grodno, written in Hebrew, was published by one of the large Israeli publishing houses. If anyone knows the name of the publisher [or how it can be o

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Whithin the past year (or two) a scholarly book on Grodno, written in Hebrew, was published by one of the large Israeli publishing houses. If anyone knows the name of the publisher [or how it can be o

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