Višķi
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Višķi (Latgalian:Vyški, Template:Langx, Template:Langx) is a village in Višķi Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.
History
Until the 1930s Višķi was a shtetl, where the majority of the inhabitants were Jewish.[1] During World War II, from 1941 to 1942, hundreds of Jews were murdered in mass executions perpetrated by Einsatzgruppen in the surroundings and in the Daugavpils Ghetto.[2]
People
- Eliezer Palchinsky (1912-2007), rosh yeshiva in Jerusalem.[3]
References
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