Towns listed in
Encyclopaedia of Jewish Communities in Romania Vol. II

Prepared by Rosanne Leeson

Northern Transylvania

Old name Current name/Spelling Page
Acas Acis 84
Arded Ardud 84
Barsana Birsana 90
Bezidul Bezod 99
Bocicoiul Mare Bocicoiu Mare 93
Borodul Mare Borod 76
Borsa Borsa Maramures 95
Campulung la Tisa Cimpulung la Tisa 232
Cehul Silvaniei Cehu Silvaniei 227
Borsa Borsa Cluj 253
Sanmihaiul De Campie Sanmihaiu de Padwe 254
Simboru Zimbor 254
Cuhea Bogdan Voda 241
Galgau Gilgau 109
Iclodul Mare Iclod 81
Jidovita Rebreanu 142
Lechnita Lechinta 168
Mediasul Aurit Mediesu Aurit 170
Mercurea Ciuc Miercurea-Ciuc 173
Mercurea Nirajului Mierculea Nirajului 172
Moiseu Moisei 171
Odorhei Odorheiu Secuiesc 59
Oradea Mare Oradea 61
Orasul Nou Orasu nou 76
Poienile de Dub Monte Poienile de Sub Monte 220
Prundul Bargaului Prundu Birgaului 225
Sangeorgiul de Padure Singiogiu de Padure 191
Sarbi Sirbi 197
Sfantul Gheorghe Sfintu Gheorghe 218
Sighet Sighetu Marmatiei 201
Simleul Silvaniei Simleu Silvaniei 271
Stramtura Strimtura 199
Suplacul de Barcau Suplacu de Barcau 76
Supurul de Jos Supuru de Jos 198
Targu Lapusului Tirgu Lapus 151
Targu Sacuiesc Tirgu Secuiesc 155
Tarsolt Tirsolt 156
Valcaul de Jos Valcau de Jos 132
Virismort Tisa 133
 
Hungarian changes in above list:

Old name Current name/Spelling Page
Szekelykeresztur Csernakeresztur 257
Szeke-Luyudvarhely Szekelyudvarhely 59
Suelemed Sulelmed 61
Ermihalyfalva Ermihalydalva 130
     
History of the Jews of Bessarabia

Old name Current name/Spelling Current Country Page
Arciz Artsyz Ukraine 335
Calarasi-Targ Calarasi Moldavia 396
Causanii-Noui Causeni Moldavia 394
Cetetea-Alba Bilhorod-Dnistros'kyy Ukraine 389
Dumbraveni Dumbraveny Ukraine 347
Edineti Edinet Moldavia 323
Hotin Khotin Ukraine 353
Ismail Izmayil Ukraine 331
Marculesti-Colonie Marculesti Moldavia 365
Noua-Sulita Novoselitsa Ukraine 368
Parlita Pirlita Moldavia 388
Secureni Sokiryany Ukraine 368
Tarutino Tarutyne Ukraine 357
Tighina Bender Moldavia 359
Vadu Rascu Vadul-Rascov Moldavia 350
Valea Lui Vlad Valea Rusului Moldavia 351
Vertujeni Vertiujeni Moldavia 351
     
History of the Jews of Bukovina

Old name Current name/Spelling Current Country Page
Baineti Bainet Romania 451
Banila pe Ceremus Banyliv Ukraine 451
Banila pe Siret Banilov Ukraine 453
Berhomet pe Siret Berehomet Ukraine 453
Breaza   Romania 454
Cabesti Kabeshti Ukraine 511
Campulung-Moldovenesc   Romania 512
Carlibaba Cirlibaba Romania 513
Cernauti Chernivtsi Ukraine 487
Cincau Chinkeu Ukraine 487
Ciornohuzi Khoroshovtsy Ukraine 486
Ciresi Cheresh Ukraine 487
Ciudei Chudey Ukraine 486
Comanesti   Romania 514
Cosmeni Kitsman' Ukraine 514
Costesti Kostintsy Ukraine 514
Crasna   Romania 515
Darmanesti   Romania 457
Dihtineti Dikhtinets Ukraine 458
Dornesti   Romania 457
Dracineti Drachintsi Ukraine 458
Frasin   Romania 485
Gura-Humorului   Romania 454
Gura-Putilei Gura Putnei Romania 456
Hlinita Glinitsa Ukraine 465
Iablonita Iablanita Romania 466
Illisesti   Romania 451
Iordanesti Yordaneshty Ukraine 466
Ispas   Ukraine 451
Jadova Zhadova Ukraine 463
Mareniceni Marinichi Ukraine 467
Maritei   Romania 467
Mohova Myhove Ukraine 468
Milie Miliye Ukraine 468
Moldovita   Romania 467
Petrauti Patrauti Romania 485
Plosca Ploskaya Ukraine 485
Putila   Ukraine 484
Radauti   Romania 516
Sadagura Sadgora Ukraine 469
Sarghieni Sergii Ukraine 472
Seletin Selyatin Ukraine 484
Siret   Romania 481
Stanestii de Jos Staneshti De-Zhos Ukraine 477
Storojineti Storozhynets' Ukraine 479
Stulpicani   Romania 479
Suceava   Romania 473
Sulita Selistea Noua Moldavia 473
Toraceni Toraki Ukraine 465
Vatra Dornei   Romania 458
Vicovul de Sus Vicovu de Sus Romania 462
Vijnicioara Vizhnichioara Mica Ukraine 462
Vijnita Vizhnitsa Ukraine 460
Zastavna   Ukraine 464
     
Additions to Bukovina

Old name Current name/Spelling Current Country Page
Balaceana   Romania 521
Boian Boyany Ukraine 521
Brodina   Romania 522
Bucsoaia   Romania 522
Tauteni Tauteny Ukraine 524
Vama   Romania 523
Vasilau Vasil'ou Ukraine 523
Vatra-Moldovitei   Romania 522
Zamostea   Romania 524


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