Sources

Gombin Yizkor Book

Gombin. The Life and Destruction of a Jewish Town in Poland. Published by the Gombin Society, Knight Printing Corp, 1969. Viewable in both Hebrew (page 1) and English (page 235).

A reproduction copy of the complete Yizkor Book can be purchased from the Yiddish Book Center, reprinted from the Yizkor Book collection in the New York Public Library. Click here to see additional information about buying Yizkor books.

Restoring a Jewish Presence

Published by the Forum for Dialogue Among Nation’s School of Dialogue, this project is the creation of 22 middle school students during a four day educational program in 2012.

Warsaw's POLIN Museum

Warsaw’s Museum of the History of Polish Jews, chronicling 1,000 years of a country and a people’s history, is a testament to a new, open Poland.

AKT 454: Gombin Register 1888-1930

Polish State Archive (PSA) Plock, Poland. Deciphered and transliterated by a Gombin Society initiative.

1930 Annual Report of business ownership in Poland (Ksiega Adresowa Polski) in Polish and French

Gąbin appears on p1971-2 of the publication, which corresponds to p2109-10 of this document. If you put 2109 into the search box which appears when you hover towards the top of the window, you should get there. This listing is in part B, which is a trade directory, alphabetical by occupation.

If you arrow back or forth from this page, you are turning the pages on an alphabetical list of places within the Warszawa region, so you will come across Gostynin, Plock, Mlawa, etc.