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The Memorial Monument for the Jews of Belchatow in
CHELMNO.The Memorial Monument for the 4953 Jews of Belchatow who Perished by the Cursed Nazi German Hands in the First Death Camp for Total Extermination:
CHELMNO.August 1942![]()
JewishGen Shtetlink Web Page: BELCHATOW
The Matzeva (Tombstone) with the Names of Belchatow Martyrs
Belchatow Shtetl CO-OP Project
Chelmno Total Extermination Camp
Chelmno: The Last Testimonies - Including Belchatow Jews
Belchatow
From "Pinkas Hakehilot"1)|
Year |
Population |
Jews |
^% |
|
1764/65 |
(?) |
7 |
|
|
1808 |
155 |
17 |
11% |
|
1827 |
729 |
262 |
36% |
|
1857 |
1506 |
1100 |
73% |
|
1897 |
3859 |
2987 |
77% |
|
1921 |
6249 |
3688 |
59% |
|
1940 |
(?) |
5500 |
|
Index of Names mentioned in Pinkas Hakehilot Article: "Belchatow"1)
(I agree to send to anyone who requests it from me a copy of this article, written in Hebrew Ada Holztman 12.11.99)
Message from Roni Seibel Liebowitz 10 August 1998
1)
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