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Alternate names: Polonka [Rus, Yid], Pałonka [Bel], Połonka [Pol], Belarusian: Палонка. Russian: Полонка. 53°09' N, 25°43' E 13 miles W of Baranavichy, 17 miles ENE of Slonim. Yizkor: Pinkas ha-kehilot; entsiklopediya shel ha-yishuvim le-min hivasdam ve-ad le-aher shoat milhemet ha-olam ha-sheniya: Poland vol. 8: Vilna, Białystok, Nowogródek districts (Jerusalem, 2005). 1900 Jewish population: 549.

  • Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 1012: "Polonka".
  • Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 8 (2005), p. 520: "Polonka"
  • Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 75: "Polonka".
Jewish cemetery photos. [February 2010]