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Golda and Naftali Brezniak
Kazimierz-Dolny, Poland
11 Jun 1930

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Kazimierz-Dolny

also known as Kazimierz, Kazimierz nad Wisla, Kazimyerz, Kazimyerz Dolni, Kazmir and Kuzmir.
Located in Lublin Gubernia in present-day Poland
27.0 Miles W of Lublin...76.2 miles SSE of Warszawa
Yiddish: Kuzmir, Latin: Casimiria
Longitude 51 degrees, 19 minutes, Latitude 21 degrees, 57 minutes

Museum of Family History links that refer to Kazimierz-Dolny:

Postcards from Home: Szoel and Ruchla Frydman
Postcards from Home: Sasza Gorodecki
The Works of Yiddish Writers: "In the Polish School..."
Family History Theatre: Movie Review of "Yidl mitn Fidl"
Pre-World War II photos of Jewish Quarter and Synagogue
Holocaust Memorials of Eastern Europe: Kazimierz-Dolny
Kazimierz-Dolny Jewish Cemetery 2004
Kazimierz-Dolny Town Photos 2004
Present-Day Map of Kazimierz-Dolny
Society Gates: Kazimierz-Dolny in New Jersey
Cemetery Project: Kazimierz-Dolny society plots in New Jersey


External links of interest to Kazimierz-Dolny researchers:

The Internet Service of Kazimierz-Dolny

 

Kazimierz street scene, Jewish Quarter
bef  1939

 

Kazimierz Alte Schul interior
bef 1939

 

**Kazimierz Dolny 2004***

 

Rynek
(Market Square)

Yehoshua in front of
old Frydman house

Second floor of
"Dom Architect"
(Frydman house
bef World War II)
 

First floor of
"Dom Architect";
hotel entrance and
coffee shop
 

 

Market day in
Kazimierz Dolny
 

Synagogue

Synagogue

 

Local museum
(includes Jewish items)
 

Museum entrance;
Local transportation
for tourists

View of Kazimierz rooftops

 

View of the Wistula River from Kazimierz Dolny
 

 

Zamek (fortress)

Zamek (fortress)
 

Inside fortress
 

Entrance to Kazimierz Dolny on the road
from Pulawy

Entrance to Kazimierz Dolny

Summer music festival and competition

Old ladies music
band who took
part in competition
All photos courtesy of
Yehoshua Gorodetsky

 

 

Christian section of Kazimierz:

1. Market Square (Wolnica), now contains a town hall that today houses an ethnographic museum
2. St. Catherine's Church
3. Corpus Christi Church
4. Church on the Rock
5. Museum of Municipal Engineering
 

Jewish section of Kazimierz:

6. Alte Schul (Old Synagogue), that now houses a Jewish history museum
7. Remuh Synagogue (still active) and nearby Remuh Cemetery
8. High Synagogue
9. Isaac Synagogue
10. Kupah Synagogue
11. Tempel Synagogue


 

 

 

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