Birobidzhan

Birobidzhan (Russian: Биробиджа́н, IPA: [bʲɪrəbʲɪˈdʐan]; Yiddish: ביראָבידזשאַן‎, Birobidzshan) is a town and the administrative center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, near the China-Russia border. As of the 2010 Census, its population is 75,413, and the primary language is Yiddish.

Birobidzhan in The Hot War
When Luisa Hozzel and her fellow West German women prisoners were repatriated after the end of World War III, they were taken by truck to Birobidzhan, and then placed on a train west.