Alternate names: Wysokie Mazowieckie [Pol], Visoka-Mazovietzk, וויסאקע-מאזאוויעצק [Yid], Visoki [Yid], Mazowieck [Pol, before 1866], Vysokie-Mazovietzkie, Высоке-Мазовецке. [Rus], Visoke Mazovyetsk. 52°55' N, 22°31' E, 26 miles SE of Łomża, 30 miles WSW of Białystok.15 km SE of Zambrow, 126 km NE of Warsaw along the Warsaw-Bialystok railroad. 1900 Jewish population: 1,910.
Yizkor: Wysokie-Mazowieckie; sefer zikaron, (Tel Aviv, 1975).
Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), XIV, pp. 138-140: "Wysockie Mazowiecki". This town in NE Poland, Podlaskie Voivodeship is the capital of Wysokie Mazowieckie powiat with a 2004 population of 10,034. [July 2009]
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Jewish Records Indexing Poland Town Page
- Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 113: "Visoki, Visoka-Mazovietzk".
- Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 4 (1989), pp. 190-193: "Wysokie Mazowieckie".
- Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), pp. 1470-71: "Wysokie Mazowieckie".
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synagogue photos. photos. [August 2005]
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