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'''Pages of Testimony '''– A preprinted form available from Yad Vashem that documents a Jewish person who died in the Holocaust. The forms are filled out by people who are able to provide information on the fate of Holocaust victims. See the [[Jewish Holocaust|Jewish Holocaust]] Wiki page. | '''Pages of Testimony '''– A preprinted form available from Yad Vashem that documents a Jewish person who died in the Holocaust. The forms are filled out by people who are able to provide information on the fate of Holocaust victims. See the [[Jewish Holocaust|Jewish Holocaust]] Wiki page. | ||
'''Pale of Settlement (Pale of Jewish Settlement)''' – Western area of the Russian Empire where Jews were legally allowed to live. It began with the first partition of Poland in 1772 and existed until World War I. | '''Pale of Settlement (Pale of Jewish Settlement)''' – Western area of the Russian Empire where Jews were legally allowed to live. It began with the first partition of Poland in 1772 and existed until World War I. See the [[Map of the Pale of Jewish Settlement|Map of the Pale of Jewish Settlement]] Wiki page. <br> | ||
'''Pinkas''' – A register of a Jewish community in which the proceedings of and events related to the community are recorded. | '''Pinkas''' – A register of a Jewish community in which the proceedings of and events related to the community are recorded. | ||