Trochenbrod — or Trochinbrod in Russian ( uk. Трохимбрід, Trokhymbrid ) was a Jewish shtetl (village) with an area 1,728 acres once located in what is now western Ukraine but which used to be a part of Poland, about 30 kilometers northeast (although the… … Wikipedia
Volhynia — Volhynia, Volynia, or Volyn ( uk. Волинь, Volyn’ , pl. Wołyń, lt. Voluinė, de. Wolhynien, ru. Волынь, Volyn’ ; yi. װאָהלין, Vohlin ) is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Western Bug, to the north of… … Wikipedia
Everything Is Illuminated — Infobox Book name = Everything Is Illuminated image caption = Front cover of hardcover edition. author = Jonathan Safran Foer cover artist = Jon Gray ( gray318) country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = Novel publisher … Wikipedia
Shtetl — A shtetl (Yiddish: שטעטל, diminutive form of Yiddish shtot שטאָט, town , pronounced very similarly to the South German diminutive Städtle , little town ; cf. Middle High German: stetelîn, stetlîn, stetel) was typically a small town with a large… … Wikipedia
Lutsk — Infobox Settlement settlement type = subdivision type = Country subdivision name = UKR timezone=EET utc offset=+2 map caption =Location of Lutsk within Bosnia and Herzegovina. timezone DST=EEST utc offset DST=+3 official name = Luts’k native name … Wikipedia
List of villages and towns depopulated of Jews during the Holocaust — Below is a list of villages and towns depopulated of Jews during the Holocaust carried out under the Nazi regime during 1940 1945:Belarus*Antopol *Berezino *Chavusy *Davyd Haradok *Hrodna *Ivye *Lakhva *Lyubavichi *Luniniec *Minsk *Motol *Obech,… … Wikipedia
List of shtetls — This list of shtetls and shtots (larger towns with significant pre World War II Jewish populations) is organized by their country.htetls flag|Belarus **Antopol [http://www.stevemorse.org/bereza and antopol/ant hist0.htm] **Berezino **Chavusy (… … Wikipedia
Trachimbrod — 50.940625.7292 Koordinaten: 50° 56′ 26″ N, 25° 43′ 45″ O Trachimbrod oder Trochenbrod, polnisch Zofiówka, ukrainisch Трохимбрід, war eine jüdische Siedlung in der heutigen Ukraine, damals Polen, ca. 30 km nordöstlich … Deutsch Wikipedia
Trochenbrod — Trachimbrod oder Trochenbrod war eine jüdische Siedlung in der heutigen Ukraine, damals Polen, ca. 30 km nordöstlich von Lutsk. Geschichte Trochenbrod wurde 1835 gegründet, und war ursprünglich eine Farmerkolonie, die zu einer kleinen Stadt… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Trochinbrod — era una ciudad judía situada en lo que ahora se considera el oeste de Ucrania, aunque antaño formaba parte de Polonia, a 30 kilómetros al noroeste de Lutsk. Se conocía también como Sofievka o Zofiówka, en polaco, en nombre de Sofía, una princesa… … Wikipedia Español