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Olkeniki, Lithuania |
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(also known as Olkenik, Olkieniki)
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modern name: Valkininkai
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| Display of wooden synagogue. Click image to enlarge. |
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small shtetl of perhaps a thousand Jews in the late
1800's. It was well-known for its wooden synagogue. The
town of Valkininkai is located 30 miles south-west of
Vilnius, in the Trakai district, Vilnius gubernia. |
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This site is under construction; please
revisit soon!
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