Volochisk - XXXIII-20

  • Year: 1926
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Volochisk - XXXIII-20

Volochisk - XXXIII-20

  • Year: 1891
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Sources on Jewish communities in this section:

 

Волочиск  Volochys'k [Ukr], Volochisk [Rus], Volotchisk [Yid], Wolotschysk [Ger], Wołoczyska [Pol], Woloczysk, Volochyska,

Wolochisk, Wolocyska  

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Brockhaus-Efron Jewish Encyclopedia  Volochisk (Woloczyska) - in the era of Polish rule, the city of Volyn Voivodeship, Kremenetsk. 

povet. The 1765 census recorded 384 Jews in the city and 774 in the kahal district.

Nowadays (1906-13) it's a town in Starok, in Volyn Gubernia, near the customs office of Volochisk. In 1847, "Voloch. Jewish community"

amounted to 1,516 souls; according to the census of 1897 - inhabitants were 6,716, including 3,295 Jews. In 1881 anti-Jewish riots took

place here (May 5). In 1909. - One private Jewish men's school.

 

Ожиговцы  Ozhyhivtsi [Ukr], Ozhigovtsy [Rus], Ożohowce [Pol], Ozhyhivtsi, Ozyhivci, Ożyhowce  

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Подволочиск  Pidvolochys'k [Ukr], Podwołoczyska [Pol], Podvolitchisk [Yid], Podvolochisk [Rus], Pidvoločys’k, Pidwolotschysk,

Podvoletshisk, Podwlocztska  (Austrian Empire)

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Brockhaus-Efron Jewish Encyclopedia  Pidvolochisk is a border town in Eastern Galicia, with a Jewish community. In 1910 - 4,000

Jewish residents.