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*Death memorial records: names of deceased individuals and death date in Hebrew calendar with month and day but sometimes not year. | *Death memorial records: names of deceased individuals and death date in Hebrew calendar with month and day but sometimes not year. | ||
*Kahal records: Records of the Jewish governing bodies, including lists of those who voted for the head rabbi, lists of community inhabitants, etc. | *Kahal records: Records of the Jewish governing bodies, including lists of those who voted for the head rabbi, lists of community inhabitants, etc. | ||
[[Image:Rozan town square.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Rozan town square.jpg]] | [[Image:Rozan town square.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Rozan town square.jpg]] | ||
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For information regarding locations of Polish Jewish records, see: | For information regarding locations of Polish Jewish records, see: | ||
Weiner, Miriam. ''Jewish Roots in Poland, Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories.'' New York, New York: Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, 1997. (FHL book 943.8 F2wm.) | Weiner, Miriam. ''Jewish Roots in Poland, Pages from the Past and Archival Inventories.'' New York, New York: Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, 1997. (FHL book 943.8 F2wm.) | ||
Between 1808 and 1826 Jews may have been recorded in the Roman Catholic Church. By 1826, Jewish congregations kept their own vital statistics records. | |||
=== History of the Jews in Poland === | === History of the Jews in Poland === | ||