Alternate names: Orlya [Bel], Orla [Pol], Orli [Rus], Orlova [Yid], Orlowa, Orle, Orlja, Orlia. Russian/Belarusian: Орля. אורלה Hebrew. NOT the larger town of Orla, Poland (near Bielsk). 53°30' N, 24°59' E, 7 miles S of Zaludok, 12 miles SE Scucyn, 30 miles SSW of Lida. This is NOT Orla, Poland (SE of Bielsk) Jewish population: 354 (in 1897), 195 (in 1921)
- Yizkor: Sefer Zoludek ve-Orlowa; galed le-zikaron (Tel Aviv, 1967).
- Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 944: "Orla (II)".
- Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 8 (2005), p. 104-106: "Orla"
- Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 8 (2005), p. 106-107: "Orla"
- Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 67: "Orlova".
- Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), VII, p. 582: "Orla" #1.
- KehilaLink [Mar 2013]
- ORLYA city map, [Aug 2015]
- Rhoda Miller's 2010 trip [Oct 2014]
CEMETERY:
- Jewish cemetery photos. [February 2010]