Old Website Town Pages

Important Note The information on this page has been compiled by Ukraine SIG long time ago. As JewishGen and the Ukraine SIG evolved, the contents of the page became redundant with other areas of JewishGen (specially the KehilaLinks) and the new SIG website. This page will be temporarily hosted by the Ukraine SIG site until this contents is transferred to the corresponding KehilaLink and/or indexed into the Ukraine Database. Then it will be removed.

 

Kiev city

Kiev Province

 

 

Babi Yar Memorial in KIEV

In Kiev, a memorial was erected to those who were murdered between the years of 1941-1943.  On September 29-30, 1941 alone, 33,771 Jews were shot. It is estimated that 300,000 people - Jews and Gypsies for the most part - were killed at Babi Yar.

(click to enlarge)