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    • CZĘSTOCHOWA YIZKOR BOOKS PROJECT
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      • Prison Memoirs (1915) By M. Cieszyński
      • The Ghettos – Warsaw, Częstochowa (1945)
      • Czenstochower Yidn (1947)
      • Churban Czenstochow (1948) by B.Orenstein
      • Unser Yuhrzeit (1948)
      • Churbn Czenstochow (1949) by S.Waga
      • Destruction and Resistance of a Jewish Town (1949)
      • Częstochowa – My Home Town (1950) by Aba Kaufman
      • Resistance & Destruction in the Częstochowa Ghetto (<1952)
      • From the Warta River to the East River (1957)
      • Czenstochov (1958)
      • Czenstochover Landsmanshaft of Montreal (1966)
      • The Book of Częstochowa (1968) – Vol. 1
      • The Book of Częstochowa (1968) – Vol. 2
      • Czenstochov – Our Legacy (1993)
      • Krzepice – the Prospect of a Yizkor Book (1963)
      • Krzepice – “Beyond Silence” (2015)
      • The Community of Żarki (1959)
    • “Częstochowa Jews” – a Biographical Dictionary
    • “Home and the Road – the Road and Home”
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      • Amiel, Irit z”l
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      • Birencwajg, Machel z”l
      • Czarnylas Family, The
      • Darrow, Edja Rosenzweig z”l
      • Finkelstein Family, The
      • Imich, Alexander z”l
      • Krycer, Sam z”l
      • Ofir, Esther (Ada) Frajman z”l
      • Proskurowska, Bolesława z”l
      • Rapaport, Harry’s Family
      • Rothstein, Alvin “Buddy” z”l
      • Shein, Joseph (Yuzek) z”l
      • Silberstein, Leon z”l
      • Siegreich, Sigi z”l & Hanka
      • Sigiel, Pola z”l
      • Szlam Family, The
      • Wasilewicz, Halina z”l
      • Wasilewicz, Yaakov (Kuba)
    • Hauptmann Paul Degenhardt
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The Jewish Cemetery Today

The Częstochowa Jewish Cemetery dates back to the late 18th Century. It is the third largest Jewish cemetery in Poland, containing around 4,500 graves in about 8.5 hectares. The last burial here took place in 1973.

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