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Novoaleksandrovsk

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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Russian city in the government of Kovno. It has (1897) a total population of 6,370, of whom 4,277 are Jews. Among the latter are 445 artisans and 48 day-laborers; 60 pupils receive instruction in the Talmud Torah, 240 in the thirty ḥadarim, and 18 in the private Jewish school (opened 1897). Among the charitable institutions are a biḳḳur ḥolim and a loan association for aiding poor Jews. There are in the town one synagogue and five houses of prayer.

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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Novoaleksandrovsk'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​n/novoaleksandrovsk.html. 1901.
 
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