Translation of
Pinkas ha-kehilot; entsiklopediya shel ha-yishuvim le-min hivasdam
ve-ad le-aher shoat milhemet ha-olam ha-sheniya: Latvia and Estonia
Edited by: Dov Levin
Published by Yad Vashem
Published in Jerusalem 1988
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| Abrene/Jaunlatgale | [Abrehnen/Neu Lettgallen, German] | 52 |
| Aizpute | [Hasenpoth, German; Hozenpot, Yiddish] | 54 |
| Akniste | [Aknist, Yiddish] | 63 |
| Aluksne | [Marienburg, German] | 61 |
| Ape | [Appenhof, German] | 62 |
| Asare/Aseri | [Assern, German] | 62 |
| Asune | 62 | |
| Auce | [Autz, German; Oitz, Yiddish] | 51 |
| Baltinava/Baltinova | [Baltinoveh, Yiddish] | 72 |
| Balvi | [Balwa, German; Bulavai/Bulaveh, Yiddish] | 69 |
| Bauska | [Bauske, German; Boisk/Bausk, Yiddish] | 63 |
| Berzpils | 74 | |
| Borovaja/Antopol | [Borovka, Yiddish] | 71 |
| Brunava | [Brunovishok, Yiddish] | 74 |
| Cesis | [Wenden, German] | 210 |
| Dagda | [Dagdeh, Yiddish] | 80 |
| Daugavpils | [Dunaburg, German; Dvinsk, Yiddish] | 83 |
| Dobele | [Dobeln/Doblen, German] | 106 |
| Dundaga | [Dundagen, German] | 108 |
| Durbe | [Durben, German] | 108 |
| Eglaine/Jalowka | 52 | |
| Gostini/Dankere | [Glazmanka, Yiddish] | 75 |
| Griva | 78 | |
| Grobina | [Grobin, German; Grobin, Yiddish] | 77 |
| Gulbene/Vecgulbene | [Schwanenburg, German] | 74 |
| Iecava | [Eckau, German] | 145 |
| Igene | [Agenhof, German] | 53 |
| Ikskile | 60 | |
| Ilukste | [Illuxt, German; Ilukst, Yiddish] | 59 |
| Indra | 60 | |
| Jaunijelgava | [Friedrichstadt, German; Nairi, Yiddish] | 140 |
| Jekabils | [Jakobstadt, German] | 145 |
| Jelgava | [Mitau, German; Mitoi, Yiddish] | 149 |
| Kandava | [Kendau, German; Kandoi, Yiddish] | 222 |
| Kaplava | 212 | |
| Karsava | [Kursovka/Korsoveh, Yiddish] | 213 |
| Kaunata | [Kovnat, Yiddish] | 212 |
| Kircholm, see Riga | ||
| Koknese | [Kokenhusen, German] | 221 |
| Kraslava | [Kraslave/Kraslavka, Yiddish] | 226 |
| Krustpils | [Kreuzburg, German; Kreitzberg, Yiddish] | 223 |
| Kuldiga | [Goldingen, German] | 217 |
| Laudona | 159 | |
| Lejasciems | [Aahof/Nuehof, German] | 170 |
| Liepaja | [Libau, German; Liboi/Libave, Yiddish] | 170 |
| Liezere | 170 | |
| Ligatne | 167 | |
| Limbazi | [Lemsal, German] | 186 |
| Litene | 170 | |
| Livani | [Liwenhof, German; Livenhof, Yiddish] | 167 |
| Lubana | [Luban, German] | 159 |
| Ludza | [Ludzen, German; Lutsin, Yiddish] | 160 |
| Madona | [Madohn, German] | 188 |
| Malta | [Name changed to Silmala in 1936] | 187 |
| Meza-park | [Kaiserwald, German] see Riga. | 189 |
| Morteni | 188 | |
| Nautreni | 189 | |
| Nereta | 190 | |
| Nirza | 190 | |
| Ogre | [Ogershof, German] | 53 |
| Pavilosta/Saka | [Paulshafen, German] | 203 |
| Piedruja | [Friedroisk, Yiddish] | 203 |
| Pilda | 205 | |
| Piltene | [Pilten, German] | 205 |
| Plavinas | 207 | |
| Preili | [Prial, Yiddish] | 207 |
| Priekule | [Preekulen, German] | 209 |
| Raipole | 232 | |
| Rezekne | [Rositten, German; Rezhitsa, Yiddish] | 233 |
| Riebeni/Silajani | [Ribinishki, Yiddish] | 295 |
| Riga | [Rigeh, Yiddish] | 242 |
| Rubene | 232 | |
| Rudeni | 233 | |
| Rugaji | 232 | |
| Rujiena/Rujene | [Ruen, German] | 233 |
| Sabile | [Zoebeln, German; Shaviln, Yiddish] | 190 |
| Salaspils | [Kircholm, German] see Riga | 190 |
| Saldus | [Frauenburg, German; Froienburg, Yiddish] | 196 |
| Sigulda | [Segewald, German] | 195 |
| Silene | 195 | |
| Skaista | 202 | |
| Skaitskalne | [Schoenberg, German; Shimberg, Yiddish] | 200 |
| Skaune | 297 | |
| Skrudaliene | 202 | |
| Skrunda | 202 | |
| Sloka | [Schlok, German; Shlok, Yiddish] | 199 |
| Smiltene | [Smilten, German] | 199 |
| Somerseta/Somerst | 194 | |
| Stende | [Stenden, German] | 195 |
| Strenci | [Stackeln, German] | 195 |
| Subata | [Subbat, German; Shuvitz/Suvitz, Yiddish] | 192 |
| Talsi | [Talsen, German; Talsin, Yiddish] | 130 |
| Tilza | 140 | |
| Tirza | [Tarzik, Yiddish] | 140 |
| Tukums | [Tuckum, German] | 134 |
| Ugale | [Ugalen, German] | 52 |
| Ungurmuiza | 53 | |
| Vainode | [Vainoden, German] | 109 |
| Valdemarpils | [Sassmacken, German] | 109 |
| Valka | [Walk, German; Valga, Estonian] | 111 |
| Valmiera | [Wolmar, German] | 110 |
| Varaklani | [Varklian, Yiddish] | 112 |
| Ventspils | [Windau, German; Venden/Vindoi, Yiddish] | 123 |
| Viesite | [Wessen/Eckengraf, German] | 116 |
| Vilaka | [Marienhausen, German; Viliaki, Yiddish] | 119 |
| Vilani | [Marienburg, German; Vilon, Yiddish] | 117 |
| Viski | 122 | |
| Zilupe | [Rosinhof, German; Rozinovsk, Yiddish] | 128 |
| Elva | 319 | |
| Haapsalu | [Hapsal, German; Hapsil, Yiddish] | 319 |
| Kuressaare/Kingsepp | [Arensburg, German] | 368 |
| Mustvee | 360 | |
| Narva | [Narwa, German; Narveh, Yiddish] | 360 |
| Narva-Joessu | [Hungerburg, German] | 364 |
| Nomme | [Noemme, German] | 364 |
| Paide | [Weissenstein, German] | 364 |
| Parnu | [Parnau, German; Pernoi, Yiddish] | 365 |
| Petseri | [Petchuz, German] | 365 |
| Rakvere | [Wesenberg, German] | 369 |
| Tallinn | [Reval, German] | 326 |
| Tartu | [Dorpat, German] | 341 |
| Valga | [Walk, German] | 320 |
| Viljandi | [Fellin, German] | 322 |
| Voru/Vyru | [Werro, German] | 324 |
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