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To read the Wikipedia.org article History of the Jews in Poland, click here.
To visit the Galicia Jewish Museum online click here. The Galicia Jewish Museum exists to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and to celebrate the Jewish culture of Polish Galicia, presenting Jewish history from a new perspective.

Read a FamilySearch Wiki article describing available Jewish records by clicking here.

More than five million records for Poland, from a variety of sources, including: vital records, business directories, voter lists, passenger manifests, Yizkor books and other Holocaust sources. A joint project of Jewish Records Indexing - Poland and JewishGen. Requires free registration. To search, click here.

For A Genealogical and Family History guide to Jewish and civil records in Eastern Europe, click here and hover over Poland.
See also the book, Jewish roots in Poland by Miriam Weiner
Family History Library Catalog Number 943.8 F2wm

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 === History of the Jews in Poland  ===
 *To read the Wikipedia.org article ''History of the Jews in Poland'', click [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Poland here].
+*To visit the Galicia Jewish Museum online click [http://www.en.galiciajewishmuseum.org/ here]. The Galicia Jewish Museum exists to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and to celebrate the Jewish culture of Polish Galicia, presenting Jewish history from a new perspective.
 === [[Poland Jewish Records]]  ===