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| isbn = 978-0030624162}}</ref> Prior to the Holocaust, over 80% of population of the village was Jewish.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}} Most perished in the Holocaust and few if any returned after the war.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}}
| isbn = 978-0030624162}}</ref> Prior to the Holocaust, over 80% of population of the village was Jewish.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}} Most perished in the Holocaust and few if any returned after the war.{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}}

==External links==
* [http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/city/przytyk/ Jewish Community in Przytyk] on Virtual Shtetl


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:53, 24 March 2012

Przytyk
Village
Coat of arms of Przytyk
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyRadom County
GminaPrzytyk
Population
990
Websitehttp://www.przytyk.pl/

Przytyk [ˈpʂɨtɨk] is a village in Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland, founded in the year 1333.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Przytyk.[2] It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Radom and 84 km (52 mi) south of Warsaw. In 2006 the village had a population of 990.

In 1895, the village was completely destroyed by a fire, leaving 4,000 inhabitants homeless. The one building not destroyed was a church.[3]

Przytyk was the scene of an anti-semitic pogrom on March 7-9, 1936 [4] Prior to the Holocaust, over 80% of population of the village was Jewish.[citation needed] Most perished in the Holocaust and few if any returned after the war.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Serwis Informacyjny Urzędu Gminy w Przytyku - www.przytyk.pl" (html (polish)). Urząd Gminy Przytyk. Retrieved 26 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. ^ "Pzrzytyk Destroyed by Fire" (PDF). The New York Times. 17 August 1895.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  4. ^ Gilbert, Sir Martin (1986). The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War. Henry Holt and Company. p. 51. ISBN 978-0030624162. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)