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Yizkor Books in the Special Collections Department: K - L

Yizkor books in this list are categorized by towns. 

A - C D - J K - L M - R S - Z  &  Related Books
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Kaluszyn/Kalushin          
R 943.84/S519 Book #39
Seyfer Kalushin: gehaylikt der horev gevorener kehileh [Memorial book of Kaluszyn]. Eds. A. Shamri and Sh. Soroka. Tel Aviv, Former Residents of Kaluszyn in Israel, 1961. 545 pp. (Yiddish).

Kamenets-Podolskiy            
R 947.78/K15 Book #83
Kamenets-Podolsk u-sevivatah: sefer zikaron li-kehilot Yisra'el...[Kamenets-Podolsk and its surroundings]. Eds.: A. Rosen, Ch. Sharig, Y. Bernstein. Tel Aviv, Association of Former Residents of Kamenets-Podolsk and Its Surroundings in Israel, 1965. 263 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Kamien Kosirsky/Kamin Koshirsky
R 947.71/S453 Book #75
Sefer ha-zikaron li-kehilat Kamin-Koshirski veha-sevivah [Kamin Koshirsky book; in memory of the Jewish Community]. Eds. A. A. Stein et al. Tel Aviv, Former Residents of Kamin Koshirsky and Surroundings in Israel, 1965. 974 columns. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Kapresht 
R 947.75/K17 Book #80
Kapresht, `ayaratenu: sefer zikaron le-kehilah yehudit be-Besarabyah -Undzer shtetele Kapresht: a gedank-bukh nakh a Yidisher kehilah in Besarabye [Kapresht, our village; memorial book for the Jewish Community of Kapresht, Bessarabia]. Ed. M. Rishpy, av. B. Yanowitz, Haifa: Kapresht Society in Israel, 1980. 496 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Katowice/Katovits
R943.8/K19 Book #103
Katovits: perihatah ve-shekiyatah shel ha-kehilah ha-yehudit; sefer zikaron. [Katowice: the rise and decline of the Jewish community; memorial book] Ed. Yosef Khrust, Yosef Frankel. Tel Aviv: Society to Commemorate the Jews of Katowice, 1996. 404 pp. (Hebrew).

Khotin/Hotin            
R 947.75/S453 Book #81
Sefer Kehilat Hotin (Besarabyah) [The book of the community of Khotin (Bessarabia)]. Ed. Shlomo Shitnovitzer. Tel Aviv: Khotin (Bessarabia) Society, 1974. 333 pp. (Yiddish).

Kitev/Kitov/Kuty                   
 R947.71/K62    Book #101    
Kitov'iri: Bene Kuty mesaprim et sipur ha-'ir. [Kitov my hometown: survivors of Kuty tell the story of their town] Ed. Chaim Zins. Tel Aviv: Hotsa'at "Yair" a"sh Avraham Shtern, 1993. 285 pp. (Hebrew).

Kobrin/Kobryn          
R 947.65/B724 Book #58
The Book of Kobrin; the Scroll of Life and Destruction. Ed. Betzalel Schwartz, Israel Chaim Bil(e)tzki; trans. from the Hebrew by Nilli Avidan and Avner Perry; ed. and printed by Joel Neuberg for HCNC. San Francisco: Holocaust Center of Northern California, 1992. 447 pp. (English).
 
R 947.65/S453 Book #64
Sefer Kobrin: megilat hayyim ve-hurban [Book of Kobryn; the scroll of life and destruction]. Ed. B. Schwartz, Y. H. Biletzky. Tel Aviv, 1951. 347 pp. (Hebrew).

Koidanova          
R 947.65/K88 Book #60
Koydenov: zamlbukh tsum ondenk fun di Koydenover kedoyshim . [Koidanov; memorial volume of the martyrs of Koidanov]. Ed. A. Raisen. New York, United Koidanover Assn., 1955. 216 pp. (Yiddish).

Kolno         
R 943.8/S453 Book #27 Translation
Sefer zikaron li-kehilat Kolnah [Kolno memorial book]. Ed. A. Remba, B. Halevy. Tel Aviv: Kolner Organization and Sifriat Poalim, 1971. 680 pp. (Hebrew, English, Yiddish).

Kolo          
R 943.8/S453 Book #28
Sefer Kolo: finfhundert yor Yidish Kolo [Memorial Book of Kolo]. Ed. M. Halter. Tel Aviv: Former Residents of Kolo in Israel and the USA, 1958. 408 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Kolozsvar/Cluj        
R 943.9/S453 Book #48
Sefer zikaron le-Yahadut Kluz'- Koloz'var [Memorial volume for the Jews of Cluj-Kolozsvar]. Ed. Moshe Carmilly-Weinberger. 2nd ed. New York: Sepher-Hermon Press, for Alumni Association of Jewish High Schools in Kolozsvar, 1988. 156 pp. (Hebrew, English, Hungarian).

Krakow/Krako          
R 943.86/B347S Book #42
Sefer Krako: `ir ve-em be-Yisra'el [Memorial book of Krakow, mother and town in Israel]. Ed. A. Bauminger et al. Jerusalem: Rav Kuk Institute and Former Residents of Krakow in Israel, 1959. 429 pp. (Hebrew).

Krynki/Krinki         
R 943.8/P655 Book #16 Translation
Pinkas Krinki [Memorial book of Krynki]. Ed. D. Rabi. Tel Aviv: Former Residents of Krynki in Israel and in the Diaspora, 1970. 373 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Lachwa         
R947.6/R595  Book #102 
Rishonim la-mered; Lachwa. [First ghetto revolt, Lachwa]. Ed. H. A. Malachi et al. Jerusalem: Encyclopaedia of the Jewish Diaspora, 1957. 500 cols. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Latvia
R 947.43/Y13 Book #50
Yahadut Latviyah: sefer-zikaron [The Jews of Latvia; a memorial book]. Eds.: B. Eliyav, M. Bobe, A. Kramer. Tel Aviv, Former Residents of Latvia and Estonia in Israel, 1953. 458 pp. (Hebrew).

Lezajsk/Lezansk         
R 943.8/L686 Book #12
Lez'ansk: sefer zikaron li-kedoshe Lez'ansk she-nispu be-sho'at ha-Natsim [Memorial book of the martyrs of Lezajsk who perished in the Holocaust]. Ed. H. Rabin. Tel Aviv: Former Residents of Lezajsk in Israel, 1970. 495 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish).

Lithuania/Lite
R 947.5/L776 Book #51
Lite.[Lithuania]. Eds. Mendel Sudarsky, Uriah Katzenelenbogen, J. Kissin. New York, Jewish-Lithuanian Cultural Society, 1951. 2 v (Yiddish).
 
R 947.5/Y13 Book #53
Yahadut Lita.[Lithuanian Jewry]. Library only has volume 4.

Lodzer/Lodz          
R 943.84/L824 Book #35
Lodzsher yizker-bukh [Lodzer yizkor book]. New York, United Emergency Relief Committee for the City of Lodz, 1943. (Yiddish).

Losice/Loshits           
R 943.8/L879 Book #13
Loshits: le-zekher an umgebrakhter kehile [Losice:in memory of a Jewish community exterminated by Nazi murderers]. Ed. M. Shener. Tel Aviv: Former Residents of Losice in Israel, 1963. 459 pp. (Hebrew,Yiddish).

Lowicz         
R 943.8/L911 Book #14
Lovitsh: a shtot in Mazovye un umgegent, seyfer zikorn ...[Lowicz; a town in Mazovia, memorial book]. Ed. G. Shaiak. Tel Aviv: Former Residents of Lowicz in Melbourne and Sydney Australia, 1966. 395 pp. (Hebrew, Yiddish, English).

Lublin                         
R943.8/B932 Book #111
Dos bukh fun Lublin. [The memorial book of Lublin]. Paris: Former Residents of Lublin in Paris, 1952. 685 pp. (Yiddish).

Luboml          Related Information
R 947.79/S453L Book #84
Luboml: the memorial book of a vanished shtetl Hoboken, N.J.: Ktav Pub. House, 1997. 427 pp.

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