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RG 10: Vilna Jewish Community Council. Records.

Records of the administration of the Jewish community in Vilna from 1800 to 1940

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Minutes of a meeting of the Tzedakah Gedolah (RG 10.2.3)
Rabbinical proclamation permitting celebration of Passover with tea instead of wine (RG 10.298.4)

RG 28: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection.

Leaflets, posters, and other documents related to political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities

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Announcement about distribution of flour for baking matzoh (RG 28. Bialystok 1.3)
Flyer advertising the purchase of khomets (RG 28.Lodz 20.6)
Matzoh Day (RG 28. Grodno 2.2)
Matzoh ration coupon (RG 28. Grodno 6.3)

RG 28P: Poland (Vilna Archives) Collection. Posters.

Posters advertising political organizations, elections, banks, trade unions, cultural activities, religious matters, and sports, from over 200 Jewish communities

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Grodno. List of donors according to synagogue and study house, to the Passover fundraising drive, 1929. (RG 28/P/886)
Przemysl. Notice of the Passover matzoh sale by the kehile. (RG 28/P/810)
Przemysl. Notice that Passover supplies should be given by donors directly to the needy, due to the lack of kehile funds. (RG 28/P/802)

RG 29: Vilna. Collection.

Records of Jewish organizations and institutions; official government, municipal, and legal documents; memoirs of the German occupation, and other documents chronicling the life of the Jewish community in Vilna

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Notice about special hours of the communal baths during Passover (RG 29.40.1)

RG 87: Dubnow, Simon (1860-1941). Papers.

Rare historical documents and research materials from the collection of the great historian Simon Dubnow (1860-1941), seminal scholar of Jewish history in Eastern Europe

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Petition of the Jews of Mstislavl to the Countess Saltykova, 1856 (RG 87 978 [75086-75159] V.2)

RG 116 POLAND 1: Territorial Collection. Poland 1. (Pre WWII)

Printed materials, posters, correspondence, and fragmentary personal papers and records of institutions related to Polish Jewish life before WWII

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Appeal for volunteers to raise funds for the matzoh fund (RG 116.Poland1.4.5.1)

RG 120: Territorial Photographic Collection. Poland.

Thousands of photographs of Jewish life in Poland before WWII

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Lodz, WWI. Outside J. Koprovsky's pharmacy, dish washers kasher (ritually cleanse) dishes, for Passover use. (yarg120po1753.24)
Stolin, 1929. Rabbi Osher Fialkow and his shames, walking through the marketplace, on their way to collect ma'ot chittim. (yarg120po3643)
Wyszkow, 1920s-1930s. On the eve of Passover, a woman pours water into a bucket, near furniture piled outside a home, which is being cleaned for the holiday. (yarg120po6157)

RG 898: United Brisker Relief. Records.

Records of a landsmanshaft affiliated with the hometown of Brzesc nad Bugiem

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Jews receiving matzoh for Passover (RG 898 Album1.5)

RG 1100: Kadison, Leib (1880-1947). Papers.

Costume and set designs, photographs, and playbills related to the career of the Yiddish theater director and actor who was a founder of the Vilna Troupe

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"A Passover Feast" (RG 1100.57)

RG 1270: Kacyzne, Alter (1885-1941). Papers.

Photographs of Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s-1930s

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Warsaw. 'Before Passover in Warsaw.' (RG 1270_474)