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ST. RAFALOVKA: may be buried at Hamlet Suhovlya
ST.KOTELNYA: may be buried at Zhitomir
STALIN: may be buried at Vysotsk
STANILSAV , STANISLAU: (German) see Ivano-Frankovsk

v. STANISLAVCHIK I:     US Commission No. UA01200101
Alternate name: Stanislavcik (Yiddish), Stanislawzyk (Hungarian) and Stanislavtch (Russian.) v. Stanislavchik is located in Vinnitskaya at 50º10' 24º54', 54 km from Vinnitsa and 69 km from Lvpv. The cemetery is located on the way out of town toward Zmerinka. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1200. Effecting Jewish Community were Chmelnitski Pogroms 1648-9, Barskoj Confederation, 1768-72Pogroms, Civil War, 1918-1920 Pogroms and 1941-1944 Ghetto when 100 local + 5000 Bessarabian Jews died of disease. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in 18th century with last known Hasidic burial 1979. The isolated suburban hillside and crown of a hill has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A broken fence with non-locking gate surrounds the cemetery. 101 to 500 stones, most in original location with 25%-50% toppled or broken, date from 19th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. Some tombstones have traces of painting on their surfaces, iron decorations or lettering, other metallic elements and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery and industrial or commercial use. Properties adjacent are agricultural and residential. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of "other." Occasionally, local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and occasionally in the last ten years. Jewish individuals within country and abroad did re-erection of stones, patched broken stones, cleaned stones and cleared vegetation in 1945-1946. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a constant problem, disturbing both graves and stones. Water drainage at the cemetery is a seasonal problem. Serious threat: uncontrolled access (Territory used for all purposes), vegetation (All cemetery, apart from a few graves, is overgrown by trees.) and vandalism (Monuments damaged and graves robbed.) Moderate threat: weather erosion. Slight threat: pollution, existing nearby and proposed development.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065,Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site and completed survey on 6/24/94. Interviewed was local resident. Documentation: Town Populations of the Russian Empire , Podol Region 1864; Population of towns of the Podol region , A.Krilov, 1905; Historical Monuments in Podol-Kamanets region , Gulman 1901; National Minorities in Ukraine Register, 1925.
v. STANISLAVCHIK II:     US Commission No. UA01200102
     The cemetery is located at center of village. v. Stanislavchik. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in the 18th century with last known Hasidic burial 1993. The isolated urban hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. 101 to 500 common tombstones, most in original location with less than 25% toppled or broken, date from 17th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. The cemetery property is now used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was not vandalized in the last ten years. Jewish individuals within country patched broken stones, cleaned stones and cleared vegetation 1952-1993. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a constant problem, disturbing both graves and stones. Water drainage at the cemetery is a constant problem. Serious threat: uncontrolled access (Cemetery used for all purposes.) Moderate threat: pollution and vegetation.
     Fuks Mikhail Lvovich of Vinnitsa, Volodarskogo 13, Apt. 4 [Phone: 358296] visited site and completed suravey on 10/2/94. Interviewed was Sojfer I.Y. on 10/2/94. Documentation: Population of towns in the Podol Region . Kamets-Podol. A.Krylov 1905; History of Towns and Villages in Ukraine . Vinnitska Oblast. Kiev 1969; Short Jewish Encyclopaedia . Jerusalem 1976; Jewish Encyclopaedia in 16 vols. Brokhayz-Efron; Encyclopaedia Judaica in 17 vols. Jerusalem.
v. STANISLAVCHIK III:     US Commission No. UA01200501
     The mass grave is located at N, 5 km from village, on the hill "Zatish'ye", road to v. Severinovk. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. Khotin (130 km away) Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by road thru the forest, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. The mass grave contains unmarked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are forest. rarely by local residents. The mass grave was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a constant problem, disturbing graves. Water drainage at the mass grave is a seasonal problem. Very serious threat: vegetation (On the property of MMS-forest. Trees are starting to destroy graves.) Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion, pollution, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Ukraine, Odessa, Varnenskaya 17d, Apt. 52[Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site in 07/1994. Interviewed were Portnaya D.I. of Zhmerinka in 07/1994. Oks completed survey on 02/03/1995. Documentation: State Archive of Odessa Oblast fond P-2255, on-1, d-1180, 1407.

STANISAVOV: (Hungarian) see Ivano-Frankovsk
STANISLASWCZYK: (Hungarian) see v. Stanislavchik
STANISLAU , STANISLAV: (German) see Ivano-Frankovsk
STANISLAVCIK: (Yiddish) see v. Stanislavchik
STANISLAVOV: (Hungarian) see Ivano-Frankovsk
STANISLAVTCH: (Russian) see Stanislavchik
STANISLAVTCHIK: (Russian) see v. Stanislavchik
STANISLAVVCIK: (Yiddish) see v. Stanislavchik
STANISLAWCZYK: (Ukraine) see Stanislavchik
STANISLAWOW: (Czech) see Ivano-Frankovsk
STANISLAWZYK: (Hungarian) see v. stanislavchik
STANISWOW: (Czech) see Ivano-Frankovsk
STARA SOL: (Polish) see Staraya Sol'
STARA USHITSYA: (Ukraine) see Staraya Ushitsa

STARAJA PRILUKA I:     US Commission No. UA01570501
     The mass grave is located 700m from village NNE. Staraja Priluka is 38 km from Lipovets and 10 km from Turbov. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      Effecting the Jewish Community was 1941 mass execution of Jews from v. Novaja Priluka. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall or fence or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.02 hectares. 1 to 20 stones, all in their original location, date from 1965. Some tombstones have with traces of painting on their surfaces and other metallic elements. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. Occasionally, organized individual tours, private visitors and local residents visit. The mass grave was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. Jewish individuals within country did re-erection of stones and cleared vegetation in 1965 and 1980. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Very serious threat: vandalism (In 1996, the burial site was dug up and searched the gold. The memorial plaque with inscription was destroyed. The site is desolate.) Serious threat: uncontrolled access (The site is a far from housing with the access free.) Moderate threat: weather erosion, pollution and vegetation (seasonal.)
     Sokolova Eleonora Eugen'evna of 253152 Kiev, 5 Tychiny St. Apt. 68 [Phone: (044) 5505681] visited site and completed survey on 14/10/96. No interviews.
STARAJA PRILUKA II:     US Commission No. UA01570101
     The cemetery is located S part of village, Nekrasova St. at the right of the road. See above for town information. The Jewish cemetery was established in the 18th century. Novaja Priluka used this unlandmarked cemetery. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road to the farmsteads at Nekrasov str. and crossing private property, access is open with permission. No wall or fence or gate surrounds the cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery before WWII was 0.40 hectares. No stones are visible. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used cemetery are two farmsteads. Properties adjacent are agricultural and residential. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of housing development and agriculture. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized prior to World War II. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are two farmsteads. Very serious threat: vandalism (The cemetery was demolished in 1930s), existing nearby development (building and tilling now) and proposed nearby development (In all probability, the property of farmsteads will be expanded.) Moderate threat: pollution. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion (seasonal) and vegetation.
     Sokolova Eleonora Eugen'evna of 253152 Kiev, 5 Tychiny St. Apt. 68 [Phone: (044) 5505681] visited site and completed survey on 14/10/96. Roy Georgy Ivanovich [Phone: (071) 43131] was interviewed on 14/10/96.

STARAYA DASHEVKA: (Czech and Slov) see Dashev

STARAYA KOTELNYA I:     US Commission No. UA05540501 Alternate name: Staraya Kotelnya (Yiddish), Kotelnia (German), Kotelnja (Hungarian), Kotelnna (Czech), Kotelnya (Polish) and Kotolina Hayashana (English.) Staraya Kotelnya is located in Zhitomirskaya at 50º6 28º58, 37 km from Zhitomir, 8 km from Andrushka and 101 km from Vinnitsa. The mass grave is located at center, near Kostel St. Antoniya. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1775. The Jewish population (census) 3183 was 896. Effecting Jewish Community was 1926 Jewish Council. The Hasidic mass grave was dug in 1941. Novaya Kotelnya (2 km away) Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. 1 to 20 stones, all in original location with none toppled or broken, date from 1950. No stones were removed. Some tombstones have metal fences around graves. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are residential. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Regional/national authorities did re-erection of stones. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access. Slight threat: weather erosion, pollution, vandalism, and proposed nearby development.
     Kogan Leonid of Novograd-Volynskiy, Lenina St. 107,Apt.42. [Phone: (04141) 54259] visited site on 10/8/95. Interviewed were Anton Mikhaylovich of Staraya Kotelnya on 10/8/94. Kogan completed survey on 10/10/1995.
STARAYA KOTELNYA II:     US Commission No. UA05540502
     The mass grave is located at "Lisky", SE part of village. The Hasidic mass grave was dug in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by Telmana Street, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. 1 to 20 stones, all in original location with none toppled or broken, date from 1950. No stones were removed. Some tombstones have metal fences around graves. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural and brick factory. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Regional/national authorities did re-erection of stones. the work in 1950. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation and vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion, pollution and proposed nearby development.
     Kogan Leonid of Novograd-Volynskiy, Lenina St. 107, Apt.42. [Phone: (04141) 54259] visited site on /08/1994. Interviewed were Anton Mikhaylovich of Staraya Kotelnya on /08/1994. This survey was completed by Kogan Leonid of Novograd-Volynskiy, Lenina St. 107,Apt.42. [Phone: (04141) 54259] on 10/10/1995.

STARAYA RAFALOVKA I:     US Commission No. UA17260101
Alternate name: Rafalowka (Yiddish.) Staraya Rafalovka is located in Rovenskaya at 51º22 25º22 or º27, 88 km from Rovno. The cemetery is located at SE, road to Suhoval. Present town population is under 1,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16-17th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 55. Effecting Jewish Community were Khmelnitskiy's pogroms and World War I. The unlandmarked Karlin-Stolin Hasidic cemetery was established in 18th century with last known Jewish burial 1907. The isolated suburban wooded flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the cemetery. No stones are visible. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are commercial or industrial and residential. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors stop. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vandalism. Slight threat: vegetation, existing nearby and proposed development.
     Kirzhner Moisey of 263005, Lutsk, Grushevskogo Prospect 18, Apt.38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site and completed survey on 11/9/96. Interviewed were Chubysh V.D, Vyhrik E.N. of St. Rafailovka on 11/9/96. Documentation: See section 14 [sic].
STARAYA RAFALOVKA II:     US Commission No. UA17260102
The cemetery is located at NE, road to Suhovalya. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in 1901. The last known, Karlin-Stolin Hasidic burial was 1941. The isolated wooded hillside and crown of a hill has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. 21 to 100 common tombstones, most in original location with 25%-50% toppled or broken, date from 19th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery and waste dumping. Properties adjacent are residential and forest. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized frequently in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Serious threat: uncontrolled access (Need fence and ceretaker) and vandalism (We can see fresh dig out grave.) Moderate threat: weather erosion and pollution. Slight threat: vegetation.
     Kirzhner Moisey of 263005, Lutsk, Grushevskogo Prospect 18, Apt.38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site and completed survey on 11/09/1996. Interviewed were Chubysh Boris Danilovich of Vishneva St. 85 on 11/9/96. Documentation: See section 14 [sic].

STARAYA SOL':     US Commission No. UA13260101
Alternate name: Stara Sol (Polish.) The cemetery is located at N, near the auto-park. The town is located at 49º29 22º58, 120 km from L'vov and 27 km from Stary Sambor. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was in the 17th century. The Jewish population was before World War II was 300. The last known Hasidic burial was 1941. The isolated rural (agricultural) hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall or fence or gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery before WWII was 0.50 and is now 0.30 hectares. Location of any removed stones is unknown. 1 to 20 common tombstones date from 1896. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are agricultural. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of agriculture. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access (free access) and pollution. Moderate threat: vegetation (seasonal), vandalism and existing nearby development. Slight threat: weather erosion (seasonal.)
     Aberman S.E. of Apt. 2, 4, Novakovskogo St. L'vov [Phone: (0322) 724687] visited site and completed survey on 03/10/96. Local inhabitants were interviewed.

v. STARAYA USHITSA:     US Commission No. UA22110101
Alternate name: Ushetse Podolye (Yiddish), Ushitsa (German), Ushetse (Russian) and Stara Ushitsya (Ukraine.) v. Staraya Ushitsa is located in Khmelnitskaya at 48º40 28º34, 45 km from Kamenets-Podolskiy and 94 km from Chernovtsy. The cemetery is located at 500m to Souyh-W from center. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1003. Effecting Jewish Community were 1948-1949-Pogroms.(?) The unlandmarked Hasidic cemetery was established in 1970. The urban flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A continuous fence with non-locking gate surrounds the cemetery. No stones are visible. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has no special sections. The oldest known gravestones were from removed in 1970. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish and non-Jewish cemetery. Properties adjacent are residential. Local residents visit rarely. This cemetery has not been vandalized. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem, preventing access. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation. Slight threat: pollution and vandalism.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on 3/25/95. Interviewed on 3/25/95 were Gutsal P.D. and Birman A.E. of Staraya Ushitsa. Oks completed survey on 04/18/1995.

v. STARAYA USHITSA:     US Commission No. UA22110501
Alternate name: Usnitse Podolye (Yiddish), Ushitsa (German), Ushitse (Polish) and Stara Ushitsya (Ukraine.) v. Staraya Ushitsa is located in Khmelnitskaya at 46º17 29º52, 45 km from Kamenets-Podolskiy and 94 km from Chernovtsy. The mass grave is located at W, near the road to DneStreet. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1003. Effecting Jewish Community were 1648-49 Pogroms. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1942. v. Studenitsy (15 km away) Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The suburban hillside has signs or plaques in local language. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. Stones date from 1946. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are agricultural. Occasionally, organized individual tours and local residents visit. The mass grave was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation. Slight threat: pollution and vandalism.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on 3/25/95. Interviewed were Gutsal P.D. of Staraya Ushitsa on 3/25/95 and Birman A.E. of Staraya Ushitsa on 3/25/95. Oks completed survey on 04/18/1995.

STARAYA USHITSA: may be buried at Kamenets-Podolsky
STARI MEIDAN: Cemetery: see Podolia Guberniya: v.

STARIY CHARTORIYSK I:     US Commission No. UA02190101
Alternate name: Chartorysk (Yiddish), Stazzy (German), Chartorish (Hungarian), Chartoriysk (Polish) and Tshartorisk (English.). Stariy Chartoriysk is located in Volynskaya at 51º13 25º53, 80 km from Lutsk. The cemetery is located at center, 3 km from highway Kiev-Warsaw. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1850. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 220. Effecting Jewish Community were World War I and Civil War. The Jewish cemetery was established in 18 century. The last known Hasidic burial was 1941. Tsminy (12 km away) used this unlandmarked cemetery. The isolated suburban flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by near the road Tsminy-Chartoriysk, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. 1 to 20 common tombstones, all in original location with 25%-50% toppled or broken, date from 19th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for storage and waste dumping. Properties adjacent are residential and road Tsminy-Chartoriysk. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was not vandalized in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Serious threat: uncontrolled access and pollution. Moderate threat: vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion.
     Kirzhner Moisey of 263005, Lutsk, Grushevskogo St. 18, Apt.38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site and completed survey on 11/4/95. Interviewed were Bayuim V.F. on 11/4/95. Documentation: State Archive of Volynskaya Oblast, fond 96, op.1, delo 356, 495.
v. STARIY CHARTORIYSK II:     US Commission No. UA02190501
     The mass grave is located at E, near the village Christian cemetery. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The rural (agriculture) site, separate but near other cemeteries, has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by near the road to v. Kozminichi, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. 1 to 20 stones, all in original location with none toppled or broken, date from 1984. No stones were removed. Some tombstones have metal fences around graves. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are agricultural. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion, pollution and vandalism.
     Kirzhner Moisey of 263005, Lutsk, Grushevskogo St. 18, Apt. 38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site and completed survey on 11/4/95. Interviewed was Chemeris E.V. on 10/4/95. Documentation: Shmuel Spector. The Holocaust of Volhynian Jews. 1941-1945 , p.358.

v. STARIY KRIVIN:     US Commission No. UA22380501
v. Stariy Krivin is located in Khmelnitskaya at 50º0 27º_, 105 km from Rovno. The mass grave is located at W. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was mid-19th c. 1926 Jewish population (census) was 140. Effecting the Jewish Community was 1920. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated suburban flat land has signs or plaques in local language mentioning Jews and the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Stones date from 1995. The mass grave has only common tombstones. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are residential and hospital. Occasionally, organized individual tours and local residents visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation and vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion, pollution and existing nearby development.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya st., 17d, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on /05/1995. Interviewed was Nipervas M.I. of Slavuta on /05/1993. Oks completed survey on 24/08/1995.

STARIY VISHNEVETS:     US Commission No. UA19040501
Alternate name: Vishnevets (Yiddish.) Stariy Vishnevets is located in Ternopolskaya at 25º45 49º54, 40 km from Kremenets. The mass grave is located near the forest. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was the 16-17th century. 1937 Jewish population (census) was 3000. Effecting Jewish Community were 1680Khmelnitsky Pogroms and 1919-1920 Civil War. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941 with last known Jewish burial was 1942. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. Between fields and woods, the isolated crown of a hill has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. 1 to 20 common tombstones, all in original location with none toppled or broken, date from 1990. No stones were removed. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are agricultural. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. The mass grave was not vandalized in the last ten years. Local/municipal authorities did re-erection of stones in 1990 when monument (stellae) was set. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation and vandalism.
     Kirzhner Moisey Davidovich of 263005 Lutsk, Grushevskogo Street. 18, Apt.38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site on 7/5/95. Interviewed on 7/5/95 was Krivokulsky Oleg A. of Village Soviet. Kirzhner completed survey on 07/07/1995. Documentation: Shmuel Spector. The Holocaust of Volynian Jews, 1941-1945 . Yad Vashem. Federation of Volynian Jews. Jerusalem 1990. P. 13. 14. 66-67, 73, 358.

STARO-ZAKREVSKIY MAYDAN:     US Commission No. UA22330101
Alternate name: Jewish Maydan (Yiddish.) Staro-Zakrevskiy Maydan is located in Khmelnitskaya, 80 km from Khmelnitsjiy and 20 km from Kamenets-Podolskiy. The cemetery is located at on the farm. Present town population is under 1,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1800. The Jewish population (census) 1922 was 200. Effecting Jewish Community were 1804, 1894epidemic, 1928 collectivization, and 1942 Holocaust. Living here were Rabbi Yankel Moshkov Etelboym 1847; Gabbai Leybish Duvidov Ivankovetskiy; and Treasurer Leyba Ayrikov Royzendurt. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in 1800 with last known Hasidic burial 1940. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a private road (collective farm), access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. 21 to 100 common tombstones, most in original location with more than 75% toppled or broken, date from 19th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Rarely, private visitors and local residents stop. The cemetery was vandalized frequently in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a constant problem, disturbing both graves and stones. Water drainage at the cemetery is a seasonal problem. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access and vandalism. Serious threat: pollution and vegetation. Moderate threat: proposed nearby development. Slight threat: weather erosion and existing nearby development.
     Shwartz Yuliya Nikolaevna of Kiev, Buchmy st., Apt.8 [Phone: (044) 5503228] visited site on 7/22/95. Interviewed on 7/22/95 were Hayat Efim Abramovich of Kamenets-Podolskiy, Timiryazeva str, 93, Apt.21 [Phone: (03849) 24813] and David A. Chapin of 3312 Gary Dr., Plano TS, 75023-1120 USA [Phone: (214) 6183050]. Shwartz completed survey on 07/24/1995. Documentation: Central & Eastern Europe ; The Road from Letichev , David A. Chapin, Bewn Weinstock.

STAROKONSTANTINOV: may be buried at Manivtsy
US Commission No. UA22060101
Alternate name: Starokonstantinow (Ukraine.) Starokonstantinov is located in Khmelnitskaya at 49º45 27º13, 50 km from Khmelnitskiy, 288 km from Kiev and 107 km from Vinnitsa. The cemetery is located at Ordjonikidze St. 70. Present town population is 25,001-100,000 with 101-1,000 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 6934. Living here was Blank, Lenin's grandfather. The Jewish cemetery was established in the 16th century with last known Conservative Jewish burial 1994. No other towns or villages used this landmarked cemetery. The urban crown of a hill, separate but near other cemeteries, has signs or plaques in local language and Hebrew. Reached by turning directly off a private road, access is open to all. A continuous fence, a broken fence, and non-locking gate surround the cemetery. 101 to 500 stones, most in original location with less than 25% toppled or broken, date from 1860. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has no special sections. Some tombstones have portraits on stones and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are "other." The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Frequently, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. Local/municipal authorities patched broken stones, cleaned stones and cleared vegetation. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation, vandalism, existing nearby and proposed development.
     Peysahov Dmitriy Berovich of Kiev, 40-let Oktyabrya Street 48, Apt. 6 [Phone: (044) 2650346] visited site and completed survey on 11/1/94. Interviewed on 11/1/94 was Vladimir Srulevich Shraydman.

STAROMYSHCHIZNA: see VOLOCHYSK
STAROKONSTANTINOW: (Ukraine) see Starokonstantinov
STARRY CHARTOPIYSK: (German) see v. Stariy Chartoriysk

STARY Sambor: US Commission No. UA13310101
Alternate name: Stary Sambor (Polish) and Samber (others.) Stary Sambor is located at 49º31 23º12, 100 km from L'vov. The cemetery is located at the road to Turka, 226, D. Galitskogo Street. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1912 Jewish population was 1300. Living here were Tsadik Moshe Ahenshtain and Tsadik Uri Yules. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in the 19th century with last known Hasidic burial in 1941. The suburban hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A broken masonry wall with no gate surrounds the cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery is now 0.45 hectares. 501 to 5000 stones, most in their original location, date from 19th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has special sections for men, women, Cohanim and Levites. Some tombstones have traces of painting on their surfaces. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. The cemetery property is now used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are commercial or industrial. Occasionally, private visitors stop. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and not in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation (The cemetery overgrown with bushes.) Serious threat: weather erosion (land erosion.) Slight threat: pollution and vandalism.
     Gel'ston I.I. of a/c10569, L'vov 290049 [Phone: (0322) 227490] visited and completed survey on 16/11/96. Documentation: Evreyskaya Entsiklopediya , St.-Peterburg, 1913.

STARYI YARYCHEV: used the cemetery at Novyi Yaryczow
STAVISCHE: (German) see Stavishche
STAVISHCHA: (Yiddish) see Stavishche

STAVISHCHE I:     US Commission No. UA09290501
Alternate name: Stavishcha (Yiddish), Stavische (German) and Stawiszcze {Polish.) The town is located at 49º23 30º12, 136 km from Kiyev and 17 km from Zhashkov.      The mass grave is located at Shkolnaya Street in Roskoshnaya village, 2 km from Stavishche. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with 11-100 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1765. 1926 Jewish population was 968. Effecting Jewish Community were 1919 Pogroms by Petlyura, Zelyoniy, and Tutunnik and September 1941-mass executions of Jews by Fascists. Living here was R' Malin. The last known Jewish burial was in 1947. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The rural (agricultural) flat land, part of a municipal cemetery, has signs or plaques in local language and Hebrew mentioning Jews and the Holocaust. Reached by crossing Jewish cemetery, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.03 hectares. 1 to 20 stones, all in their original location with none removed, date from 20th century. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are "other." The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. Occasionally, private visitors and local residents visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Jewish individuals within country cleaned stones and cleared vegetation from 1947-1996. The regular caretaker is paid by local contributions. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation and vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion (seasonal), pollution, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Sokolova Eleonora Yevgeniyevna of 253152, Kiyev, Tichini St. N5, Apt.68 [Phone: (044) 5505681] visited and completed survey on 12/09/1996. Geysman Manya Izrailevna of 256500, Stavishche, Kunitskogo St. N4, Apt.8 [Phone: (8-264) 52527] was interviewed on 12/09/1996. Documentation: Veytsblit I.I. Movement of Jewish People in Ukraine , published by 'Proletar', 1930; Jewish Encyclopedia , published by Brokgauz'-Yefron', Leningrad; The History of Towns and Villages of Ukraine . Kiyevskaya Oblast', Kiyev,1971; Semyonov P., Geographical and Statistical Dictionary of Russian Empire ', 1865; The list of populated areas in Kiyevskaya Province; Statistical reference- book of numbers of Jewish population in Russia', 1918. Other documentation exists but was inaccessible.
STAVISHCHE II:     US Commission No. UA09290502
     The mass grave is located at in Roskoshnaya village on Shkolnaya Street. See above for town, historical and survey information. The last known Jewish burial was in 1947. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The rural (agricultural) flat land, part of a municipal cemetery, has signs or plaques in the local language or in Hebrew mentioning Jews and the Holocaust. Reached by crossing Jewish cemetery, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.07 hectares. 1 to 20 common tombstones, all in their original location with none removed, date from 20th century. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are Jewish cemetery. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. Occasionally, private visitors and local residents visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Jewish individuals within country cleaned stones and cleared vegetation 1947-1996. The regular caretaker is paid by local contribution. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation. Slight threat: weather erosion (seasonal), pollution, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Documentation: Veytsblit I.I. Movement of Jewish People in Ukraine , published by 'Proletar', 1930; Jewish Encyclopedia , published by Brokgauz- Yefron', Leningrad.; The History of Towns and Villages of Ukraine . Kiyevskaya Oblast', Kiyev, 1971; Semyonov P., Geographical and Statistical Dictionary of Russian Empire , 1865; The list of populated areas in Kiyevskaya Province'.; Statistical reference-book of numbers of Jewish population in Russia, 1918.
STAVISHCHE III:     US Commission No. UA09290101
The cemetery is located at Shkolnaya St. earst outskirt of the village. See above for town and historical information.      The last known Jewish burial was in 1995. Yurkovka (10 km away) and Krivets (10 km away) used this unlandmarked cemetery. The isolated rural (agricultural) flat land and hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road and crossing other public property (The school of Roskoshnaya), access is open to all. No wall or fence but a non-locking gate surrounds the cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery is now 1.00 hectares. 21 to 100 stones date from 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. Some tombstones have portraits on stones and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are residential. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of housing development. Occasionally, private visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. Jewish individuals within country cleaned stones and cleared vegetation regulary. The regular caretaker is paid by a local contribution. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Serious threat: vegetation (constant problem) and vandalism (in 1995, 5 acts of vandalism were repaired.) Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion and pollution. Slight threat: existing nearby and proposed development.
     Documentation: Veytsblit I.I. Movement of Jewish People in Ukraine , published by 'Proletar', 1930; Jewish Encyclopedia , published by Brokgauz-Yefron', Leningrad; The History of Towns and Villages of Ukraine . Kiyevskaya Oblast', 1971; Semyonov P., ' Geographical and Statistical Dictionary of Russian Empire ', 1865; The list of populated areas in Kiyevskaya Province; Statistical reference-book of numbers of Jewish population in Russia, 1918. See above for survey and interveiw information.

STAWISZCZE: (Polish) see Stavishche
STAZZY: (German) see v. Stariy Chartoriysk
STEFAN: (Hungarian) see Stepan
STEPA: (German) see Stepan

STEPAN: may be buried at Kostopol
STEPAN:     US Commission No. UA17310101
Alternate name: Stepa (German), Stefan (Hungarian) and Szczpan (Czech.) Stepan is located in Rovenskaya at 51º8 26º18, 62 km from Rovno. The cemetery is located at crossroads S. Bendery St. & 8th March St. 52. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 17th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1325. Effecting Jewish Community were Khmelnitskiy's pogroms and World War I. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery was established in 17th or 18th century with last known Jewish burial 1942. Jewish community was Karlin-Stolin Hasidic. The isolated urban flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A broken fence with no gate surrounds the cemetery. 1 to 20 common tombstones, all in original location with less than 25% toppled or broken, date from 18th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are residential. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of commercial or industrial development. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and not in the last ten years. Local/municipal authorities fixed wall. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Serious threat: pollution (Need fences and caretaker. Local residence falling cattle. [sic]) Moderate threat: vandalism. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Kirzhner Moisey of 263005, Lutsk, Grushevskogo Prospect 18, Apt.38 [Phone: (03322) 34775] visited site and completed survey on 9/9/96. Interviewed were Bogonoc G.A, Tyvongu G.P. of Rafalovka on 9/9/96. Documentation: See section 14 [sic].

STEYNDORF: (Yiddish) see v. Malaya Seymenukha
STOLPIN: may be buried at Velikiye Mezhirichi
STOPTHET: (Hungarian) see Jablonov
STORDJINET: (German, Yiddish and Ukraine) see Storozynetz
STOROJINETI: (Hungarian) see Storozynetz

STOROZYNETZ:     US Commission No. UA25110101
Alternate name: Stordjinet (Yiddish), Storojinet (German), Storojineti (Hungarian), Storozynetz (Slov), Strizinitz (Polish), Storozynetz (English) and Storojinet (Ukraine.) Storozynetz is located in Chernovitskaya at 48º10 25º43, 20 km from Chernovtsy. The cemetery is located in NE part of town. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with 11-100 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was in the 18th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 2482. In 1909, private Jewish School opened. Living here was Samuil Orenshtey, Establisher of Starozhinetsky Dendropark [sic]. The last known Sadgorskaya Hasidic or Progressive/Reform burial was 1990. The isolated urban hillside has no sign, but has Jewish symbols on gate or wall. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A continuous fence with non-locking gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. 501 to 5000 stones, most in original location with 25%-50% toppled or broken, date from 18th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has special section for suicides. Some tombstones have traces of painting on their surfaces, iron decorations or lettering, portraits on stones, and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural and residential. The cemetery boundaries are larger now than 1939. Occasionally, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. Jewish individuals within country and abroad cleared vegetation and fixed wall in 1980-1990. Jewish survivors (Bronshtyeyn (21822) pay the regular caretaker. Within the limits of the cemetery are a pre-burial house and an ohel. Vegetation overgrowth and water drainage are seasonal problems. Moderate threat: weather erosion, pollution and vandalism. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Hodorkovsky Yuriy Isaakovich of 252037, Ukraine, Kiev, Vozduhoflotsky 37a, 23 [Phone: (044) 2769505] visited site on 3/11/95. Interviewed were Bronshtyeyn B.F. and Tsaryuk D.I. Hodorkovsky completed survey on 03/19/1995. Documentation: H. Gold. Geschichte der Juden in der Bukovina , 1962; Encyclopaedia Judaica , vol.15.

STRISOV: (Yiddish) see Strusov

STRIY: used the cemetery at Golobutov
STRIY I:     US Commission No. UA13220101
The cemetery is located NW of L'vov-Nadvornaya railway line.      The last known Hasidic burial was 1941. The isolated urban flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open with permission. A continuous fence with locking gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery before WWII was 1.00 hectares. Location of any removed stones is unknown. No tombstones or known mass graves exist. Municipality owns site used for industrial or commercial use and storage. Properties adjacent are commercial or industrial. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of commercial or industrial development. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and not in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are industrial structures. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access (The cemetery is destroyed, the tombstones gone. The property is polluted.) and vandalism. Serious threat: pollution, vegetation (seasonal) and existing nearby development.
     Gel'ston I.I. of a/c10569, L'vov 290049 [Phone: (0322) 227490] visited and completed survey on 05/10/96 to 10/10/96. Skripets S.V. was interviewed on 05/10/96.
STRIY II:     US Commission No. UA13220102
     The cemetery is located at 9 Zelenaya Street. The town is located at 23º51 49º15. Striy is 77 km from L'vov. Present town population is 25,001-100,000 with 11-100 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1576. 1939 Jewish population was 10988. Effecting the Jewish Community was 17 April1886 fire in Striy and Big Synagogue. Living here were Osiya Shapiro, Iosif Gorovits, and Anshl Groskonf. Jewish community was Hasidic. The isolated urban flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery before WWII was 0.65 hectares. No stones are visible. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for housing. Properties adjacent are commercial or industrial and residential. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of housing development and commercial or industrial development. Rarely, private visitors and local residents stop. The cemetery was not vandalized in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery the houses. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access (The cemetery is destroy.), vandalism (The cemetery is destroy.) and existing nearby development (On the property of the cemetery is the residential.) Moderate threat: pollution.
     Gel'ston I.I. of a/c10569, L'vov 290049 [Phone: (0322) 227490] visited and completed survey on 05/09/96 and 10/10/96. Pogoretsky Pavlo Yurkovich of Apt. 7, 12 Zelenaya Street was interviewed on 05/10/96.

STRIZHAVKA: used cemetery at Pyatigory (US Commission No. UA09280101)
STRIZINITZ: (Polish) see Storozynetz
STRJI: (Polish) see Striy
STRUSIV: (Ukraine) see Strusov

STRUSOV:     US Commission No. UA19220101
Alternate name: Strisov (Yiddish), Strusow (German) and Strusiv (Ukraine.) The Strusov is located in Ternopolskaya at 49º20 25º37, 12 km from Terebovlya and 120 km from Chernovtsy. The cemetery is located at SW village, near entry from Buchach. Present town population is 1,000-5,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 18th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 579. The last known Chortkovskaya Hasidic burial was 1940. The suburban hillside, separate but near other cemeteries, has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. 1 to 20 common tombstones with more than 75% toppled or broken, date from 1930. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are agricultural. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of agriculture. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Serious threat: uncontrolled access (Uncontrolled access. There are many broken tombstones resulting from of vandalism; part of cemetery was carried away.) and vandalism (Only small part of tombstones exist. Possible cemetery will disappear.) Moderate threat: weather erosion, pollution, and existing nearby and proposed development. Slight threat: vegetation.
     Hodorkovskiy Yuriy Isaakovich of Kiev, Vozduhoflotskiy prosp. 37 a, Apt.23 [Phone: (044) 2769505] visited site and completed survey on 22/04/1996. No interviews were conducted for this survey. Documentation: See section 14 [sic].

STRUSOW: (German) see Strusov
STUDENA: (Hungarian) see Nizhne Studenyy
STUDENITSA: may be buried at Kolodievka
STUDENITSY: may be buried at Staraya Ushitsa

Su


SUDILKOV I:     US Commission No. UA22070101
Sudilkov is located in Khmelnitskaya at 50º10 27º8, 5 km from Shepetovka and 82 km from Rovno. The cemetery is located at Naberejnaya St. 5. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 16th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1842. The Jewish cemetery was established in the 16th century with last known Hasidic burial 1948. The urban, located by water, isolated has signs in other languages. Reached by turning directly off a private road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. 21 to 100 stones, most in original location with 50%-75% toppled or broken, date from 19th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. The cemetery property is now used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing.) Properties adjacent are residential. Rarely, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors stop. The cemetery was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. The work was done by not applicable. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Water drainage at the cemetery is a seasonal problem. Very serious threat: existing nearby and proposed development. Moderate threat: weather erosion, pollution and vegetation. Slight threat: uncontrolled access and vandalism. Peysahov Dmitriy Berovich of Kiev, 40-let Oktyabrya Street 48, Apt. 6 [Phone: (044) 2650346] visited site on 10/31/94. Interviewed were non-Jewish local residents. This survey was completed by Peysahov Dmitriy Berovich of Kiev, 40-let Oktyabrya St. 48, Apt. 6 [Phone: (044) 2650346] on 10/31/1994.
SUDILKOV II:     US Commission No. UA22070501
     The mass grave is located at center, Kosmodemyanskoy 14. The earliest known Jewish Community was 17th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 1842. Effecting Jewish Community were 1648-1649 Pogroms and 1926. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The urban flat land has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by crossing private property, access is open with permission. No wall or fence surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Common tombstones date from 1946. The site contains marked mass graves. Private individual/s owns site. The mass grave property is now used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are agricultural. rarely by local residents. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Slight threat: pollution, vegetation and vandalism.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on 3/30/95. Interviewed on 3/29/95 were Pol'sky B.I. and Berezovskaya L.L. of Shepetovka. Oks completed survey on 04/18/1995.
     Also see: http://members.bellatlantic.net/~pauldana

SUDOVAYA: used the cemetery at Yavorov
SUDOVAYA VISHNYA:     US Commission No. UA13430101.
Alternative names: German: Sadowa Visnia Polish: Sadowa Wisznia. Located in Lvovskaya Oblast at 49º47' and 41º03', 51 km from Lvov. The cemetery is located at the NE part of the village, Stus St. 1. Present town population is 5000-25000, but no Jews.      The earliest mention about Jewish Community is 1547. 1889Jewish population was 1100. Effecting Jewish community was Ukrainian-Polish war (1648-1655.) The unlandmarked Orthodox cemetery was created in the 18th century with last known Jewish burial before June 1941. The isolated suburban plain has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off the road and crossing other public properties (Selkhoztekhnika of Sudovaya Vishnya), access is open with permission. A continuous fence with a non-locking gate surrounds the cemetery. The approximate size of the cemetery before the World War II was 0,17 hectares. Now size is hard to determine. There are no whole visible gravestones with more than 75% of stones broken. Some of the removed stones are part of roads or structures in Sudovaya Vishnya. The cemetery does not contain mass graves or structures. Regional or national administrative office (Selkhoztekhnika) owns property used as Jewish cemetery and for industrial or commercial usage. A residential area borders the cemetery. The cemetery boundaries are smaller than in 1939 because of the commercial development. Rarely, local citizens visit. The cemetery was vandalized during the World War II and between 1945 and 1981. Serious threat: vandalism, incompatible development. The cemetery was demolished during recent years with the land built up with industrial and administrative buildings. Moderate threat: pollution. Slight threat: safety, erosion, vegetation overgrowth, and incompatible planned development.
     Iosif Gelston, Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) 227490 Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) 227490 completed survey on 7.11.1998. Iosif Gelston visited site on 3.11.1998. Interviewed was Denisyak Irina Iosifovna, Sudovaya Vishnya, Sagaidachnyi St., 67. Documentation: CSHA, Fond 186, inventory 9, page 9; Slownik Geogr. Krol. Pols , vol.10. 361, Warsz., 1889 (in Polish.)

SUHA BALKA: (Ukraine) see Suhaya Balka

SUHAYA BALKA:     US Commission No. UA14120501
Alternate name: Suha Balka (Ukraine.) Suhaya Balka is located in Nikolaevskaya, 15 km from Domanevka and 170 km from Odessa.      The mass grave is located at SE. Present town population is under 1,000 with no Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 1794 [sic]. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 153242 [sic]. Effecting Jewish Community were data about Odessa, 1881-Pogrom and 1941-42-Holocaust. Living here were H.N. Bialik, S. Frug and V. Zhabotinskiy. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941 with last known Hasidic burial 1942. Odessa (170 km away) and Bessarabiya, Podolye 200 (170 km away) were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated suburban agricultural flat land has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. No stones are visible or removed. The mass grave contains unmarked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for agriculture (crops or animal grazing) and mass burial site. Properties adjacent are agricultural. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. rarely by local residents. The mass grave was vandalized occasionally in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem, preventing access. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation and vandalism. Slight threat: weather erosion and existing nearby development.
     Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on 19/04/1995. Interviewed was Efimtseva L.P. of Domanevka on 19/04/1995. Oks completed survey on 21/04/1995. Documentation: See section 14 [sic].

SUKHOSTAV: Alternate names: Suchastov, Suchstov, Suchostan, Suchostav, Suchostov, Suchostaw. Sukhostav is at 4908' 2552', 225.9 miles WSW of Kiev.
      http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Suchostaw/SRRGhome.html [December 2004]
      http://www2.jewishgen.org/yizkor/pinkas_poland/pol2_00349.html [December 2004]

SUKHOVOLYA:     US Commission No. UA.05690501.
Alternate names: German: Sukhovolya. Sukhovolya is in Zhitomirskaya Oblast at 5042' and 2717', 42 km from Novograd-Volynskiy, 129 km from Zhitomir. The mass gravesite is located Pikel; 3 km to E of Sukhovolya . Present town population is less than 1000 with no Jewish population. Another source about the site is Moskalets Vasilii Tarasovich, Zherebilovka, Novograd-Volynskiy region. The unlandmarked and unlocked 1941 mass gravesite has no caretaker.
     The earliest mention about Jewish Community is 1907. 1921Jewish population (census) was 215. The Jewish Community was Orthodox. Jews were murdered at Yarun village, about 33 km away. The isolated wooded plain has no sign or marker. Reached by walking on road to the forest, access is open to all. There is no wall, gate, or fence. Current size is 8000 square meters. One 1992 finely smoothed and inscribed labradorit, inscribed in Russian memorial marks the mass grave. There are some separate graves dedicated to Holocaust victims. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem that prevents access. Municipality owns site now a non-sectarian cemetery with mainly non-Jewish graves. The site borders the forest and is visited rarely by private visitors and local citizens. The site never was vandalized. Local /municipal authorities are responsible for construction carried out in 1992. No structures. Moderate threat: safety, vegetation overgrowth and vandalism. Slight threat: erosion, pollution and incompatible prospective construction.
     Leonid Kogan, Novograd-Volynskiy, Lenin St 107, fl. 42, tel.: (04141) 5-42-59 completed the survey 12 February 1997. Documentation newspaper "Zhitomirskiy Visnik" of 19th July 1996 (p.9), ("Historical-geographical reference of Zhitomirschina", M.Kostritsa, R.Kondratuk.) He visited the site on 12 February 1997 and interviewed Moskalets Vasilii Tarasovich (born in 1914), v. Zherebilevka, Skolnaya St.

S. UL'YANOBKA I: US US Commission No. UA10180101
Alternate name: Grushki (Russian) and Ul'yanovka (Ukraine) until 1924. s. Ul'yanobka is 206 km from Kirovograd. The cemetery is located at center, Gagarin's Street. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with fewer than 10 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was end of 19th century. Effecting Jewish Community in Podol'skaya guberniya at the end of the 1900s, [sic] 1905 pogroms and Civil War. The last known Hasidic burial was in 1970s. The isolated urban hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the unlandmarked cemetery. The approximate size of cemetery before WWII and now is 0.30 hectares. 101 to 500 stones, most in their original location, date from 19th to 20th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has special section for places single post-War graves. Some tombstones have iron decorations or lettering, other metallic elements, portraits on stones and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are residential. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Occasionally, private visitors stop. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II. Jewish individuals within country cleaned stones and cleared vegetation. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion (seasonal), vegetation (seasonal), vandalism and existing nearby development. Slight threat: pollution and proposed nearby development.
Khodorkovskiy Yuriy Isaakovich of Kiev, Vozdukhoflotskiy St. N37-A, Apt.23 [Phone: (044) 2769505] visited site and completed surveyon 28/11/1996 and on 9/12/1996. Documentation: Gul'dman V. Population of the Podol'skaya guberniya .- Kamenetc-Podol'sky 1893; The History of the Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR . Kirovogradskaya Oblast'-Kiev, 1972;; The draft of the settlement [sic].
S. UL'YANOVKA II:     US Commission No. UA10180501
     The mass grave is located at center, property of School No. 1. See above for town information. The last known Hasidic burial was in 1943. The urban flat land, part of an unlandmarked municipal cemetery, has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall or fence or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.00 hectares. 1 to 20 stones, all in their original location, date from 20th century. Some tombstones have metal fences around graves. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass grave. Properties adjacent are residential. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. Occasionally, organized individual tours and private visitors stop. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Local/municipal authorities cleaned stones and cleared from 1964 to the 1990s. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: existing nearby and proposed development. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation and vandalism.
     Yuriy Isaakovich of Kiev, Vozdukhoflotskiy St. N37-A, Apt.23 [Phone: (044) 2769505] visited site and completed survey on 26/11/1996 and 10/12/1996. Poltoratsky V.G., Head Architect [Phone: (05259)21149] was interviewed on 26/11/1996. Documentation: The History of the Towns and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR . Kirovogradskaya Oblast,-Kiev, 1972; Kirovogradshchina during the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 . Collection of documents and materials. Dnepropetrovsk, 1965. Khodorkovskiy

SUMY:     US Commission No. UA18010101
Sumy is located in Sumskaya at50º5434º48, 363 km from Kiev, 180 km from Kharkov and 114 km from Konotop. The cemetery is located at 20 let Pobedy St., central cemetery. Present town population is 25,001-100,000 with 101-1,000 Jews.      1939 Jewish population (census) was 2418. The unlandmarked Hasidic cemetery was established in the 19th century. The urban flat land, part of a municipal cemetery, has no sign or marker. The access is open to all. A continuous masonry wall with no gate surrounds the cemetery. 501 to 5000 stones, most in original location with 25%-50% toppled or broken, date from 1894. The cemetery has no special sections. Some tombstones have iron decorations or lettering and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery and municipal cemetery. Properties adjacent are residential. The cemetery boundaries are unchanged since 1939. Frequently, Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors and local residents visit. This cemetery has not been vandalized. Now occasionally, individuals clear or clean. Within the limits of the cemetery is more than one ohel. Water drainage at the cemetery is a constant problem. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion, development, and vandalism.
     Trakhenberg- Martinyuk Elena of Sumi, Kosmonavtov pr., 14, Apt., 51 [Phone: 323439] visited site on 5/1/94. No interviews were conducted. Trakhenberg-Martinyuk completed survey on 05/19/1994.

SVETLOVODSK:     US Commission No. UA10090501
Alternate name: Novo Georgijevsk (Yiddish), Novogeorgievsk (German) and Novogeorgiyevsk (Polish.) The town is located at 49º5 33º15, 130 km from Kirovograd. The mass grave is located in old village Taborishche, Kon'ko St. Pravdi Street. Present town population is 25,001-100,000 with 11-100 Jews.      The earliest known Jewish Community was 18th century. 1939 Jewish population was 1427. Effecting Jewish Community were 1616 Magdeburg Rights, 22 October 1905 pogroms and Pogroms of the Civil War. The last known Hasidic burial was in 1941. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated urban flat land has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. 1 to 20 stones, all in their original location with none removed, date from 20th century. Some tombstones have metal fences around graves. The mass grave contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are residential. The mass grave boundaries is larger now than 1939. Occasionally, local residents visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Local/municipal authorities did re-erection of stones and cleared vegetation in 1958-1996. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: vandalism. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, pollution, and existing nearby and proposed development.
     Khodorkovskiy Yuriy Isaakovich of Kiev, Vozdukhoflotskiy St. N37-A, Apt.23 [Phone: (044) 2769505] visited site and completed survey on 12/11/1996. Ganyushkin V. G. [Phone: (05236) 27677] was interviewed on 05/11/1996. Documentation: The History of Towns and Villages of Ukraine Kirovogradskaya Oblast, Kiev, 1972; Jewish Encyclopedia ; Kirovogradshchina in the years of the World War 2, 1941-1945, the collection of documents and materials, Dnepropetrovsk, 1965.

SVIRZH I:     US Commission No. UA13440101
Alternative names: German: Swirz Polish: Swirz. It is located in Lvovskaya Oblast at 49º39' and 42º6',40 km from Lvov. The cemetery is located at the S part of the village, near the school. Present town population is 1000-5000, no Jews.      The earliest mention about Jewish Community is 1563. 1934 Jewish population was 220. The unlandmarked cemetery was created is 17th century with last known Orthodox Jewish burial in 19th century. The isolated rural (agricultural) hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off the road and crossing other private properties, access is open to all with no wall, fence or gate. The approximate size of the cemetery before the World War II was 0.28 hectares. No tombstones are visible or mass graves or structures. More than 75% of stones are broken. A private person owns property used for Jewish cemetery and cattle grazing. Agricultural and residential border the cemetery. The cemetery boundaries are smaller than in 1939 because of agricultural development. Rarely, local citizens visit. The cemetery was vandalized during the World War II and since. No care or restoration. Serious threat: vandalism: The cemetery was completely destroyed in 1980s for private kitchen gardens and pasture. Moderate threat: safety, pollution. Slight threat: erosion, vegetation overgrowth, and incompatible development.
     Iosif Gelston, Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) 227490 Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) visited site on 15.10.1998 and completed survey 30.10.1998. Citizen of Svirzh interviewed refused to give her name. Documentation: CSHA, Fond 186, Inventory 4, page 12; Slownik Geoge. Krolewstwa Pols. , T.11, Street. 717, Warsz., 1889 (in Polish); Catechism of Lvov archdiocese of Greek-Catholic Church , p. 236, Lvov, 1934-1935; Dodatek do 'Gazety Lwowskiej' , nr. 15-17, 1852 (in Polish.)
SVIRZH-II:     US Commission No. UA13440102.
     The cemetery is located at W village, left from the lake and castle near the road to Lvov, on the hill behind the mill. The unlandmarked cemetery was created is second half of the 19th century with last known Orthodox Jewish burial before 1941. The isolated rural (agricultural) crown of the hill has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off the road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. The approximate size of the cemetery before the World War II was 0.15 hectares. Now its size is hard to determine. There are no visible tombstones, separate monuments or mass graves. More than 75% of stones are broken. Some of them are part of roads or structures in Svirzh. Municipality owns site used as Jewish cemetery and cattle grazing. The cemetery borders agricultural area. The cemetery boundaries are smaller than in 1939 because of the agricultural development. Rarely, local citizens visit. The cemetery was vandalized during the World War II and between 1945 and 1981. No current care. Serious threat: vandalism. Destruction of the cemetery took place partly during German occupation, but mainly during Soviet time. Moderate threat: erosion, vegetation overgrowth. Slight threat: safety, pollution, and incompatible development.
     Iosif Gelston, Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) 227490 Lvov, 290049, PO Box 10569, tel./fax: (0322) visited site on 15.10.1998 and completed survey 30.10.1998. Citizen of Svirzh interviewed refused to give her name. Documentation: CSHA, Fond 186, Inventory 4, page 12; Slownik Geoge. Krolewstwa Pols. , T.11, Street. 717, Warsz., 1889 (in Polish); Catechism of Lvov archdiocese of Greek-Catholic Church , p. 236, Lvov, 1934-1935; Dodatek do 'Gazety Lwowskiej' , nr. 15-17, 1852 (in Polish.) There was no need for interviews. We had a copy of a plan of 1876 of Svirzh. That was enough information.

SVITYAZ: may be buried at Lyuboml
SWIRZ: (German and Polish) see Svirzh-I and II
SZARGOROD: (Polish and Ukraine) see Shargorod
SZCZPAN: (Czech) see Stepan
SZEKIENCZE: (Polish) see Sokirnitsa
SZEPETOVKA: (Polish) see Shepetovka
SZEPETOWKA: (German) see Shepetovka
SZLATINA: (German and others) see Solotvina
SZLATINA , SLOTVINA: (Polish) see Solotvina
SZOLLOS: (Hungarian) see Vinogradov
SZORTKOW: (German) see Chortkov
SZUMSK: (Czech) see Shumsk
SZYSZKOWCE: (Slov) see Shishkovtsy

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