Jedwabne

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has abstract: (Yedvabneh) is situated in the Mazowsze region of Poland, 20 kilometers northeast of Łomża and 45 kilometers west of Tykocin (Tiktin). Jews first came to Jedwabne from Tykocin and were initially subject to that town’s Jewish communal authority. In 1770, when the wooden synagogue of Jedwabne was built, 387 Jews out of a total population of 450 lived in the community, a place known for its shoemakers. @en
title: Jedwabne
alternative label: Jedwabne
preferred label: Jedwabne
has related: Łomża
has related: Pogroms
has related: About this Article (Poland)
has related: Tykocin
has related: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics