Karelichy
Karelichy (Belarusian: Карэлічы; Russian: Коре́личи, Korelichi; Polish: Korelicze; Yiddish: קארעליץ, Korelitz) is a town in Hrodna Province, Belarus, a raion center.
The town was historically a center of a large Jewish community; its population in 1900 was 1,840.[1]
People from Karelichy
- Ignacy Domeyko (from Niedźwiadka village in Karelichy district)
- Itzhak Katzenelson
- Karelitz family, Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz, Nissim Karelitz
- Saul Adler
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Coordinates: 53°34′N 26°08′E / 53.567°N 26.133°E
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