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Chechelnik
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
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Town in the government of Podolia, Russia, having (1898) a population of about 7,000, including 1,967 Jews. Their principal occupation is commerce; but 352 are engaged in various handicrafts, and 96 are journeymen. About 200 Jews earn a livelihood as farm-laborers; and 41 are employed in the local factories. There are no charitable organizations, and poverty among the Jewish inhabitants is general. A private school for boys with 100 pupils, and 23 ḥadarim with 367 pupils, constitute the Jewish educational institutions of Chechelnik.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Chechelnik'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/c/chechelnik.html. 1901.
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Chechelnik'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/c/chechelnik.html. 1901.
