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Translation of the Buginiai chapter
from Pinkas Hakehillot Lita
Written by Josef Rosin
Published by Yad Vashem
Published in Jerusalem, 1996
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(Page 168)
Translated by Shaul Yannai
(Yiddish, Burgyan)
A village in the Birzai district, near Pasvalys. The writer Yakov-Mordechai Sherman was in Buginiai in 1885. In 1903 he immigrated to Johannesburg, South Africa, and died there in 1958.
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