Translation of the Jukniskiai chapter
from Pinkas Hakehillot Lita
Published by Yad Vashem
Published in Jerusalem, 1996
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(Yiddish, Yuknishki)
A village in the Taurage district. A few Jewish families lived in Jukniskiai during the middle of the 19th century. A Jew by the name of Ze'ev-Wolf Hofman operated a rental business in the area. His son, Nekhemia-Dov Hofman, was an author.
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