Zaręby Kościelne
Zaręby Kościelne | |
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Village | |
 Church of Saint Simon and Jude Thaddeus | |
  Zaręby Kościelne | |
| Coordinates: 52°45′25″N 22°7′30″E / 52.75694°N 22.12500°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Masovian |
| County | Ostrów Mazowiecka |
| Gmina | Zaręby Kościelne |
| Population | |
• Total | 660 |
Zaręby Kościelne [zaˈrɛmbɨ kɔɕˈt͡ɕɛlnɛ] is a village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Zaręby Kościelne.
Jewish history
Before the Holocaust the place had a considerable Jewish community.[2] In Yiddish the place was known under the name Zarombe or Zaromb (Yiddish: זארומב.
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Mordechai Tsanin, Yiddish title: Iber sztejn un sztok. A rajze iber hunder chorew-geworene kehiles in Pojln; Polish title: Przez ruiny i zgliszcza. Podróż po stu zgładzonych gminach żydowskich w Polsce; Hebrew: תל עולם: מסע על פני מאה קהילות נחרבות
External links
- Jewish Community in Zaręby Kościelne on Virtual Shtetl.
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