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* Yizkor Books (3 Books):
o Braynsk, sefer ha-zikaron (New York, 1948) [Yizkor Book Images]
o Bóżnice Białostocczyzny (Białystok, 1992)
o Shtetl; the life and death of a small town and the world of Polish Jews (Boston, 1997)

Town District Province Country
Before WWI (c. 1900): Brańsk Bielsk Grodno Russian Empire
Between the wars (c. 1930): Brańsk Bielsk Białystok Poland
After WWII (c. 1950): Brańsk Poland
Today (c. 2000): Brańsk Poland
Jewish Population in 1900: 2,374
Notes: Russian: БраньÑ?к. Hebrew: בר×?× ×¡×§
30 miles SSW of Białystok, 15 miles W of Bielsk Podlaski.
[Not to be confused with Bryansk, Orel district, Russia.]
Brańsk, Poland: 52°44' N, 22°51' E
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* Boćki 10 miles SE
* Ciechanowiec 15 miles WSW
* Bielsk Podlaski 15 miles E
* Suraż 16 miles NNE
* Å?apy 17 miles N
* Sokoły 18 miles NNW
* Wysokie Mazowieckie 19 miles NW
* Milejczyce 19 miles SE
* Siemiatycze 20 miles S
* Orla 20 miles E
* Kleszczele 22 miles ESE
* Czyżew-Osada 23 miles WNW
* Nur 23 miles WSW
* Drohiczyn 24 miles SSW
* Jabłonka 25 miles NW
* Sterdyń 25 miles WSW
* Zabłudów 29 miles NE
* Sarnaki 29 miles S
* Mielnik 29 miles SSE
* Choroszcz 29 miles N
* Andrzejewo 30 miles WNW
* Zaręby Kościelne 30 miles W

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the JewishGen Poland Database for Brańsk.
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the JewishGen website for Brańsk.