Iwye
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Iwye (Belarusian: Іўе [ˈiʊje]; Russian: Ивье [ˈivʲjə]; Polish: Iwje; Yiddish אייוויע) is a town and former shtetl in Belarus in the Hrodna Province, 158 km east of Hrodna. It is a station on the railway line between Lida and Maladzyechna. The population of Iwye is 8,900 (1995).
[edit] People
- Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, Rav of Vilnius, born in Iwye
- Moshe Shatzkes, Rav of Iwye, 1913–1941
[edit] External links
- In memory of the Jewish community of Iwye
- Photos on Radzima.org
- Website of local television "Ивье ТВ"
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Coordinates: 53°55′N 25°46′E / 53.917°N 25.767°E
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