ShtetLinks: SLUTSK

Other Names

• Slutzk
• Sluchak
• Sluck

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Background Information

• The Pinkas of the Chevra Kadisha of Slutsk, by Harry D. Boonin, Carlton Brooks, Paul Pascal and James J. Ross.  Originally appeared in the Summer 1997 issue of Avotaynu, Vol. XIII, Number 2.
• Jewish Encyclopedia, volume 14, pages 392-393, translated by Harry D. Boonin and Dina Abramowicz
• An outline of Jewish history and of the town of Slutsk in the Minsk gubernia from 1583 to 1944, compiled by Harry Boonin
• The Militias of Magnate Towns in Belorussia and Lithuania in the 16th-18th centuries,  by Anatol Hryckiewicz (Minsk, BSSR), translated from Polish by Sigmund S. Birkenmayer and Eugenia J.Okoniewska, edited by Margot Topkins Tutun.

• Any Other Memoir

• JewishGen Family Finder (for SLUTSK)

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• HaMelitz Lithuanian Charity Donors Database (for SLUTSK) 
  
• HaMagid Charity Donors Database (for SLUTSK) 
  
• United States Holocaust Research Institute Reading Room Information for SLUTSK

• Slutsk and Vicinity Memorial Book
  

• Click here for the Belarus SIG
• Click here for Slutsk, Minsk gubernia revision lists 1816-1818
• Click here for 1874 Slutsk School Records. Compiled by Oleg Perzashkevich of the Minsk Historical Genealogy Group for Harry Boonin of the Slutsk Historical Society. Donated to the Belarus SIG by Harry Boonin.
• Click here for The history of the Jewish community of the town of Slutsk in the XIX century. An essay by Sergey Rybchenok, Andrey Levchik and Oleg Perzashkevich. Presented by Oleg Perzashkevich of the Minsk Historical Genealogy Group to the Belarus SIG for use on the SIG webpage
• Click here for a List of persons buried with the Independent Slutsker Ben Association at United Hebrew Cemetery, Staten Island
• Click here for LYUBAN (LUBAN) IN THE 1880s
• Click here for an internet search of sites related to Slutsk
• Click here for an internet search of sites related to Sluck
• Click here for the Jewish population of Slutsk uezd according to the 1897 census, by Alex Friedman
• Click here for the Minsk gubernia administrative divisions, by Vitaly Charny. Required reading for anyone doing research in this area.
• Click here for the 1903 Vsia Rossiia - Minsk Gubernia - data compiled by members of the Belarus SIG
• Click here for Minsk District Historic/Economic Summaries, provided by the Minsk Historical Genealogical Group
• Click here for the Minsk Voter List FAQ, Minsk Gubernia Duma Lists to be translated by the Belarus SIG
• Click here for Guberniya District Maps from the 1899 edition of Vsia Rossiia, by Michael Steinore. Link for Minsk Gubernia is at the bottom of this page.
• Click here for the 'Hebrew' Leaseholders in the Minsk Gubernya in the Late 1839s, by A.L. Bell
• Click here for Volosts and most important settlements of the Empire, 1884, provided by Vitaly Charny
• Click here for the 'Hebrew' Korobochniks in the Minsk Gubernya in the Late 1839s - businessmen who had successfully bid for the right to collect the 'Box tax', or taxes on the sale of kosher meat , by A.L. Bell
• Click here for the Minsk History, From 'Minsk: a Historical Guide' by Guy Picarda
• Click here for the Jewish Population for Towns in Minsk Guberniya - 1897-1898, by Vitaly Charny
• Click here for Minsk gubernia page of the Belarus SIG. Includes a list of all the known shtetls for this gubernia.
• Click here for June 28, 1880 list of Minsk draft evaders
• Click here for a list of over 5500 surnames that have appeared in various 1900-1914 records, by Vitaly Charny.
• Click here for information on Belarus from the Simon Wiesenthal Center
• Click here for Zvi Hirsch Dainov, the Maggid of Slutsk
• Click here for the Romanovo ShtetLinks page
• Click here for Slutsk Benevolent Societies
• Click here for the 1907 Slutsk uyezd duma list

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