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History Of Jews In Szydłowiec
History of Jews in Szydłowiec refers to the history of the Jewish religious community in Szydłowiec from the earliest mention of Jews in the town in the 16th century to 1946. The Jews of Szydłowiec formed a close-knit community within their own religious and ethnic group, carefully isolating themselves from the town's Catholic and Protestant residents until the end of the 18th century. They began arriving in large numbers in the second half of the 17th century. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, they established a thriving civic community that had a significant influence on local government decisions and the political landscape of the Radom Land. Before World War II, Jewish residents made up 76% of the town's population. They mainly lived in the northern part of the town – , Skałka, and . The once harmonious coexistence of Poles and Jews in Szydłowiec was ultimately disrupted by the war and the wave of postwar antisemitism. At the same time, Jews from Szydłowiec left a la ...
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Szydłowiec
Szydłowiec (; ; ) is a town in Szydłowiec County, Mazovian Voivodeship, south-central Poland, with 5,243 inhabitants (31 December 2005). It is the seat of Gmina Szydłowiec (commune). Szydłowiec is part of the historic region of Lesser Poland. History From the 12th century the environs of Szydłowiec belonged to the powerful knightly family of Odrowąż, who were descended from Moravian-Bohemian Baworowic family. In the 13th century the site of the present castle was occupied by a stronghold on an artificial island with wood and earth defences and by a village called Szydłowiec. The present town came into being in the early 15th century. It was a private town, administratively located in the Radom County in the Sandomierz Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland, and together with the neighbouring estate was the property of the Szydłowiecki and Radziwiłł families until the 19th century. The town flourished in the 16th and the first half ...
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Kielce Voivodeship
Kielce Voivodeship () is a former unit of administrative division and the local government in Poland. It was originally formed during Poland's return to independence in the aftermath of World War One, and recreated within the new Polish borders after the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War Two.Informator Miejski Kielc (2008) Kielce jako stolica regionu.Internet Archive. History 1921-1938 Kielce Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1921-1939. Back then, it covered a large chunk of central part of the country, including such cities as Radom, Częstochowa and Sosnowiec. On 1 April 1938 its borders changed, see: Territorial changes of Polish Voivodeships on 1 April 1938). After the change, Voivodeship's area was 22,204 square kilometers, with a population of 2,671,000. Between 1 April 1938 - 1 September 1939 it consisted of 18 powiats (counties). These were: * Będzin county, * Częstochowa county, * city of Częstochowa county ( ...
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Jewish Photograph-Szydłowiec
Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, religion, and community are highly interrelated, as Judaism is their ethnic religion, though it is not practiced by all ethnic Jews. Despite this, religious Jews regard converts to Judaism as members of the Jewish nation, pursuant to the long-standing conversion process. The Israelites emerged from the pre-existing Canaanite peoples to establish Israel and Judah in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age. John Day (2005), ''In Search of Pre-Exilic Israel'', Bloomsbury Publishing, pp. 47.5 8'In this sense, the emergence of ancient Israel is viewed not as the cause of the demise of Canaanite culture but as its upshot'. Originally, Jews referred to the inhabitants of the kingdom of JudahCf. Marcus Jastrow's ''Dictionary of the Targumim, Talmud Babli, Talmud Yerushalmi and Midr ...
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