Talk:Lithuanian Jews

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It is my understanding that the Litvak cultural area was considerably larger than the borders of modern Lithuania. Can anyone confirm/explain this in the article?--Pharos 19:12, 4 Mar 2005 (UTC)

My father's family lived in Horodok, Belarus, which I believe changed hands among Russia, Poland and Lithuania. Modern maps -- even those purporting to show previous historical territorial boundaries -- are often much more definitive than documentary history supports. Jules Siegel 10:12, 13 Jan 2006