Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of beth midrash
The record book (Pinkus Bialystok) by A.S. Herszberg describes 70 synagogues and shuls in the city. With the aerial photographs, for the first time, I gained a visual of select batei midrash recorded by Herszberg but also referenced in the Bagnowka corpus of tombstones.
2020 April 7, Heidi M. Szpek, “Poland: How WW2 Luftwaffe Aerial Photos Reveal Lost Jewish Heritage in Białystok”, in Jewish Heritage Europe
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