KALARASH, BESSARABIA (Călăraşi, Moldova)

Panorama of the old section of Kalarash (1997)

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HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY OF KALARASH

Location of Kalarash Street Map of Kalarash

AROUND THE TOWN OF KALARASH

Kalarash Yesterday Photographs of Kalarash in 1906 Photographs of Kalarash in 1924 Kalarash Around 1960 The Old Jewish Cemetery in Kalarash Life in 19th and Early 20th Century Kalarash Jewish Life in Kalarash: 1892 to 1907 The Skverer Rebbe's Court in Kalarash Kalarash Today Photographs of Kalarash Today Kalarash Today (1993) Kalarash Today (1997) About Kalarash Today

KALARASH FROM MIRIAM WEINER'S COLLECTION

KALARASH FAMILIES

The Waxmans, Cohens, and Einbinders The Sheinfelds of Putsuntei and Kalarash Sheiva Sheinfeld's Travel Documents (1920) The Vanished Jewish Community of Putsuntei, Bessarabia

THE KALARASH POGROM (1905)

Surviving the 1905 Kalarash Pogrom: A Child's View of the Tragedy The Odessa Pamphlet (1906) Philip Cowen's Memoir of Kalarash in 1906

EMIGRATION FROM KALARASH

Going to America From Kalarash to New York: 1904 to 1908 Life in America Faces of Kalarash Emigrees in America Immigrants' American Documents Mentioning Kalarash The Kalarasher Bessarabier Progressive Association The 18th Anniversary Banquet Journal (1935) Joseph Einbinder's "Short History of the Association" Jacob Wiesenthal: A Galitzianer Among the Bessarabians The Kalarash Plot in Mt. Hebron Cemetery

LUMINARIES FROM KALARASH

Yisrael [Butelbroit] Giladi: A Founder of HaShomer Mendel Portugali: A Founder of HaShomer Joseph Fishstein: Garment Worker and Book-Collector Extraordinaire Sigmund Mogulesko Probably Was Not From Kalarash

KALARASH IN THE HOLOCAUST

Sefer Kalarash: The Kalarash Yizkor Book (1966) Translations of the Index to Sefer Kalarash

RESEARCH RESOURCES

Other Relevant Internet Sites The Kalarash Collection at YIVO

KALARASH RECORDS AVAILABLE at JewishGen

Webmaster: Helene Kenvin

 

Credits: Page design copyrighted © 2007 by Helene Kenvin. Panorama photo computer-created by Helene Kenvin from two photographs copyrighted © 1997 by Regis Chapman, with his permission. Page created by Max Heffler and Helene Kenvin. All rights reserved. The inauguration of this website would not have been possible without the invaluable input of Max Heffler, which is gratefully acknowledged. This website was created by Helene Kenvin in loving memory of her grandparents Ida Waxman-Einbinder Wiesenthal and Jacob Wiesenthal z"l.

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