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| | The Romanian Jewish Community |
 | | Data regarding the town history are written both in the monograph of Artur Gorovei (Falticeni, 1938; folklorist and historian), and in Nicolae Iorga's notes; and in 1852, we have again little information due to Wilhem von Kotzebue, former consul in Russia, who had a short visit in Falticeni. |
 | | After the 1941 census, was estimated that the Jewish population in Falticeni decreased to 4,020 souls and, in 1947, their number was 4,700, and in 1950- only 3,000. |
 | | Manascu Cotter underlined that "by his geographic position, Falticeni was, in the 19th century, "the main commercial center of Moldavia with Austria" and somehow a cradle for the Hassidism. |
| www.romanianjewish.org /en/mosteniri_ale_culturii_iudaice_03_11_06.html (3143 words) |
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