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Litvak Heritage
Beit Sefer Ammi Simna (The People's School in Simnas), 1924
Blumsohn family about 1916
The abandoned shul
Old photo of front of school building
Street scene with water carrier from old postcard
Shoshana (Berk) Sarid (left) and Henia (Wisgardisky) Lewin in the Kovno Ghetto in 1943
Elderly Jews studying in a Bet Midrash
The old wooden shule, circa 1918 (later used as the cheder)
First grade class (Mechina Alef) at the Schwabe School, 1931/32
The Great Synagoge and Beit Midrash (destroyed in the Holocaust)
Market day in 19xx
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