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    The Zamość Synagogue (Polish: Synagoga Dawna w Zamościu), also the Zamość Old Synagogue or the Great Synagogue of Zamość, is a former Jewish congregation...
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    Lublin, 247 km (153 mi) from Warsaw. In 2021, the population of Zamość was 62,021. Zamość was founded in 1580 by Jan Zamoyski, Grand Chancellor of Poland...
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    1556−1563 Remuh Synagogue, completed in 1557 Zamość Synagogue, built between 1610 and 1618 Wolf Popper Synagogue, founded in 1620 Tykocin Synagogue, built in...
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    the Zamość Cathedral, the Zamość Synagogue, the Zamojski Academy, and the Zamojski Palace. The Old Town is surrounded by the remains of the Zamość Fortress...
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  • Zamość, founded in 1580, is a town in Poland. Zamość was founded in 1580 by the Chancellor and Hetman (head of the army of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)...
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    and Lviv (now Ukraine) as well as in many synagogues (e.g. the Old Synagogue in Krakow and Zamość Synagogue). Moreover, a specific group of churches,...
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    their original hosts, many synagogue buildings house libraries and smaller museums as in Kraków, Łańcut, Włodawa, Tykocin, Zamość, Radzanów, but many more...
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    in Polish communities. A large number of cities with synagogues include Warsaw, Kraków, Zamość, Tykocin, Rzeszów, Kielce, or Góra Kalwaria although not...
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    Szczebrzeszyn (category Zamość County)
    Poland in Lublin Voivodeship, in Zamość County, about 20 km west of Zamość. From 1975–1999, it was part of the Zamość Voivodeship administrative district...
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    sizeable Scottish communities in Lublin and Zamość, and also a smaller one in Opole Lubelskie. Lublin and Zamość also hosted Armenian minorities. The industry...
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  • Łańcut Lesko Maharam New Synagogue (Ostrów) New Synagogue (Przemyśl) Nisko Nomer Tamid Nożyk Old Synagogue (Kraków) Old Synagogue (Przemyśl) Oświęcim Piaskower...
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    hills of Roztocze, and Solska Forest. The distance to Biłgoraj is 24 km, to Zamość 30 km, and to Lublin - 92 km. The town was founded in the 1720s in a location...
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    Centred on Przemyśl and Belz, it has included major cities such as: Chełm, Zamość, Rzeszów, Krosno and Sanok (now all in Poland), as well as Lviv and Ternopil...
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    York City, but some Jews took refuge in Seridó. The Sephardic kehilla in Zamość in the 16th and 17th centuries was one of its kind in all of Poland at that...
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    Czesława Kwoka (category People from Zamość County)
    transported from a resettlement camp at Zamość, General Government, to Auschwitz, on 13 December 1942, during Aktion Zamosc which was initiated in November that...
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    initially was the 7th largest city (after Warsaw, Kalisz, Lublin, Płock, Zamość and Piotrków Trybunalski), with a population of 3,391. Many inhabitants...
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    Sabba, Sobibor, Stutthof, Theresienstadt, Trawniki, Treblinka, Włodawa, and Zamość. The Holocaust Memorial is site specific and would be entirely different...
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  • hidden in Kupa Synagogue. Jews were attacked in Kazimierz and other parts of the city's Old Town, and a fire was set in Kupa Synagogue. One hundred forty-five...
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  • Sejny Stara Stolp Szydłów Tykocin Warsaw White Stork Włodawa Wolf Popper Zamość Zasanie Organizations The Holocaust Judaism portal  Poland portal v t e...
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    in 1596 incorporated Goraj into his landed property, Ordynacja Zamojska (Zamość Estate). In 1540, a Calvinist prayer house was built at Goraj. It remained...
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  • refurbished Chevra Lomdei Mishnayot synagogue and the Auschwitz Jewish Center. The synagogue, the sole synagogue in Oświęcim to survive World War II and...
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    palace fortifications built in Dutch style (Zamość, Ujazd) and town halls with high towers (Biecz, Zamość, Poznań). The most popular decoration techniques...
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  • Zamość Region in the Years 1942–1943. "New Book from Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum: Memorial Book ... The Expulsion of Polish Civilians from the Zamosc Region"...
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    Jerusalem" Three Sephardic congregations merged and built a huge synagogue, the Portuguese Synagogue, opening in 1675. Prosperous Jewish merchants built opulent...
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    Renaissance it has preserved in Lublin as Lublin Old Town and Old City of Zamość in Zamość. Poland's ancient capital, Kraków, ranks among the best-preserved Gothic...
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  • board. In 1887 the new founded Synagogen-Gemeinde (Synagogue-kehilla) opened the Great Synagogue. Danzig Jewry at that time was a liberal, German-Jewish...
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    of the Chełm Voivodeship. Lublin – 55 km (34 mi) Chełm – 30 km (19 mi) Zamość – 31 km (19 mi) Ukraine – 60 km (37 mi) Baroque complex of Jesuit Abbey...
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    as of December 2021. It is located to the south-east of Lublin, north of Zamość and south of Biała Podlaska, some 25 kilometres (16 miles) from the border...
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    military commanders in Polish history, hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski. Like Zamość, which was founded by Żółkiewski's mentor Jan Zamoyski, Żółkiew was built...
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  • Łańcut Lesko Maharam New Synagogue (Ostrów) New Synagogue (Przemyśl) Nisko Nomer Tamid Nożyk Old Synagogue (Kraków) Old Synagogue (Przemyśl) Oświęcim Piaskower...
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