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Translation of the Sasnava chapter from
Pinkas Hakehillot Lita
Written by Josef Rosin
Published by Yad Vashem
Published in Jerusalem, 1996
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(Page 417)
Written by Josef Rosin
Translated by Shimon Joffe
A county town, 12 km north-east of the district town Marijampole. In 1923 it had 330 inhabitants, including 15 Jews. After the conquest of Lithuania by the Germans they shared the fate of the other Jews in the area.
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