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   Kobryn or Kobrin ( Belarusian: Кобрын; Russian: Кобрин; Polish: Kobryń; Lithuanian: Kobrynas; Ukrainian: Кобринь; Yiddish: קאָברין) is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Kobryn District. [1] . It is located in the southwestern corner of Belarus, where the Mukhavets river and Dnieper–Bug Canal meet.

   • Area code: +375 1642
   • Country: Belarus

   • Postal code: 225301—225306, 225860
   • Region: Brest Region

2. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › kobrinKobrin - Jewish Virtual Library

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   KOBRIN (Pol. Kobryń), city in Brest district, Belarus, formerly in Poland. The earliest information on the Jewish community there is found in a document of 1511 in which King Sigismund I, among others, ratified its privileges.

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   How did Kobrin become a Jewish town?

   • In the beginning of Russian rule, the town was granted by the czar to the famous army commander Suvorov, and also proclaimed as a county capital. All these helped the development of the town, and the Jewish population of Kobrin and the surrounding townlets increased.

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   Who were the spiritual leaders of Kobrin?

   • Spiritual leaders of Kobrin included *Bezalel b. Solomon of Kobryn (d. 1678), and Jacob b. David Shapira (d. 1718), author of Ohel Ya'akov (Frankfurt on the Oder, 1729), av bet din of Kobrin, who founded a yeshivah.

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   How many Jews lived in Kobrin in 1847?

   • There were 4,184 (total population 6,500) Jews living in Kobrin in 1847. In 1882 Jews were prohibited from leasing farms and rural buildings. The introduction of the government monopoly on liquor distilling in 1897 severely affected Jewish economic activity in Kobrin. Many emigrated, especially to America.

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   What happened in Kobrin in 1941?

   • On June 23, 1941, the Germans occupied Kobrin. Soon after the occupation, they established a Judenrat, instituted forced labor, and murdered about 170 Jews not far from the village of Patryki. In August 1941 the Germans imposed a fine of 6 kg of gold and 12 kg of silver on the Jews.

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   Encyclopaedia Judaica. KOBRINKOBRIN (Pol. Kobryń ), city in Brest district, Belarus, formerly in Poland. The earliest information on the Jewish community there is found in a document of 1511 in which King Sigismund i, among others, ratified its privileges.

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   Kobryn, Belarus. 52°13' / 24°21'. Translation of. Kobryn; zamlbukh (an interblik ibern yidishn Kobryn) Edited by: Melech Glotzer, Kobryn Book Committee. Published in Buenos Aires , 1951. Acknowledgments.

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   Kobryn, Belarus. (Kobryn, Belarus) 52°13' / 24°21'. Translation of. Sefer Kobryn; megilat hayim ve-hurban. Edited by Betzalel Shwartz, Israel Chaim Bil (e)tzki. Published in Tel Aviv, 1951. Our sincere appreciation to the Holocaust center of Northern California, especially to Judy Janec, for scanning the book and for permission to put this ...

   A Map Of Kobrin	Frontispiece
   Preface	Ronald Wornick
   Introduction	Joel Neuberg
   At the Memorial Evening	Betzalel Shwartz, I. Ch. Biltzki, M.
   Memorial Tribute	Betzalel Shwartz

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   Kobrin is a city of regional subordination, the center of Kobrin district of Brest region of Belarus. Located on the river Mukhavets, 52 km from Brest. The railway station on the Brest-Gomel line, a road junction to Minsk, Brest, Pinsk, Kovel, and Malorita. Kobrin is one of the oldest cities in Belarus. The first written mention of him as a ...

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9. www.cjh.org › pdfs › BelarusBelarus: Jewish Family History Research Guide - CJH

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   The website of the Belarus SIG, a special interest group of researchers of Jewish families of Belarusian descent, features a number of resources that are helpful in locating genealogical records, such as maps, research guides, inventories of genealogical records in Belarus’ archives, and articles from the Jewish