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Shtetls

Shtetl or shtetel (English: ; Yiddish: שטעטל, romanized: shtetl, pronounced; pl.שטעטעלעךshtetelekh) is a Yiddish term for small towns with substantial Ashkenazi Jewish populations that existed in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust.

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