Before WWII

Home to both Jews and Christians, Stolin was known as the center of the Karlin-Stolin Chasidic movement and an important market town in the region. The following aspects of the lives of its residents offer a glimpse into what it was like to have lived there.

For further information about the history of Stolin's Jewish population, please read the following articles by Misha Chernyavski and Klaus Bolling.

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Y. Strosky, Schematic Plan of Stolin in 1935.
Published in A. Avatichi, Y. Ben-Zakkai, Stolin: a Memorial Book of the Jewish Community of Stolin and Vicinity
(Tel Aviv, Israel; A. Strud & Sons Printers, 1952) 7.
View the original, untranslated map in Hebrew »

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