Karelichy, Belarus
Jewish Community of Karelichy
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•Yizkor Books :
◦Korelits; hayeha ve-hurbana shel kehila yehudit (Tel Aviv, 1973)
◦Several stories about partisans on (Pages 206-268): https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Korelicze/Korelicze.html
The translated Yizkor Book in print: https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/ybip/YBIP_Karelichy.html
Additional information for Karelichy:
•Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), IV, pp. 400-401: "Korelicze".
•Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 40: "Korelitz".
•Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 8 (2005), pp. 550-552: "Korelicze".
•Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 658: "Korelicze".
Other web sites:
Photograph: Korelitz, before 1906, photo courtesy of David Abelson. First published in: eds: A. Belinsky, M. Horwitz (2018). Korelitz - The Life and Destruction of a Jewish Community: Translation of the Yizkor (Memorial) Book: Korelitz: hayeha ve-hurbana shel kehila yehudit (Korelichy, Belarus) Watzer-Fass, M. (ed). New York: JewishGen.
Karelichy, Belarus
Karelichy [Bel], Korelicze [Pol], Korelichi [Rus], Korelitz [Yid], Kareličai [Lith], Kareličy, Karelic, Karelits, Korelits, Korelitsh, Koreliche, Korzelice, Kozhelitse
Belarusian: Карэлічы. Russian: Кореличи. Yiddish: קארעליטש / קארעליץ
14 miles E of Navahrudak (Nowogródek), 16 miles NW of Mir.
Jewish Population: 1,840 (in 1897), 1,300 (in 1931)
1900:
Korelichi, Novogrudok uyezd, Minsk gubernia, Russian Empire
1930:
Korelicze, Nowogródek powiat, Nowogródek województwo, Poland
Coordinates: 53° 34′ 0″ N, 26° 8′ 0″ E
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