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1. • • Borrowed from Polish Chełm. Doublet of holm. Pronunciation [ edit] (Jewish) IPA (key): [χɛlm] Rhymes: -ɛlm Proper noun [ edit] Chelm A city in Poland, known for the Jewish stories about its (mythical) stupid residents.
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   Where is Chem located?

   • Chełm ( Polish: [xɛwm] ⓘ; Ukrainian: Холм, romanized : Kholm; German: Cholm; Yiddish: כעלם, romanized : Khelm) is a city in southeastern Poland with 60,231 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is located to the south-east of Lublin, north of Zamość and south of Biała Podlaska, some 25 kilometres (16 miles) from the border with Ukraine.

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   Why was Chem renamed Kulm?

   • During the joint German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II, on 27 September 1939 the invading Soviet Red Army occupied Chełm, but withdrew two weeks later in accordance with the German-Soviet Frontier Treaty. As early as 7–9 October 1939 the city was occupied by German forces and renamed Kulm.

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   Why is Chem so famous?

   • Chełm became well-known as a butt of Jewish humor thanks to Jewish storytellers and writers such as Isaac Bashevis Singer, a Nobel Prize -winning novelist in the Yiddish language, who wrote The Fools of Chelm and Their History (published in English translation in 1973), and the Yiddish poet Ovsey Driz [ he; ru; uk; yi] who wrote stories in verse.

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   Why is Chem a Catholic city?

   • Chełm is a multiple (former) bishopric. Its name comes from the Proto-Slavic or Celtic word "cholm", a hill, in reference to the Wysoka Górka fortified settlement. Chełm was once a vibrant multicultural and religious centre populated by Roman Catholics, Orthodox Christians, Protestants and Jews. The population was homogenized after World War II.

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   Chełm is a multiple (former) bishopric. Its name comes from the Proto-Slavic word xъlmъ, a hill, in reference to the Wysoka Górka fortified settlement. [2] [3] Chełm was once a multicultural and religious centre populated by Catholics, Eastern Orthodox Christians, Protestants and Jews.

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   Chelm Definition. Meanings. Definition Source. Origin. Pronoun. Filter. pronoun. A city in Poland, known for the Jewish stories about its (mythical) stupid residents. Wiktionary. Origin of Chelm. From Polish Chełm. From Wiktionary. Find Similar Words. Find similar words to chelm using the buttons below. Words Starting With. Words Ending With.

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   Chełm (Ukrainian: Холм, romanized: Kholm; German: Cholm) is a city in Lublin Voivodeship in Poland. It is about 25 km (16 mi) from the border with Ukraine . In 2015, 63,949 people lived there.

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   4 days ago · Borrowed from Polish Chełm. Doublet of holm. Pronunciation [edit] (Jewish) IPA : [χɛlm] Rhymes: -ɛlm; Proper noun [edit] Chelm. A city in Poland, known for the Jewish stories about its (mythical) stupid residents.

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Syllabification: Chełm; Homophone: hełm; Proper noun [edit] Chełm m inan. Chełm (a city in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland) Chełm (a village in the Gmina of Rudna, Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland) Chełm (a village in the Gmina of Malczyce, Środa Śląska County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)

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