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Brichany

Town Leader: Barbie Schneider Moskowitz

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1900s Name: Brichany
1900s District: Hotin
1900s Province: Bessarabia
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Briceni, Moldova
Modern Ukrainian:
Modern Russian:

1930s: Briceni-Târg, Hotin, Basarabia, Romania
1950s: Brichany, Soviet Union

Other names: Brichany [Rus], Briceni [Rom], Britshan [Yid], Bryczany [Pol], Bricheni, Briceni-Târg, Bricheni Targ, Briceni Sat, Bricheni Sat, Berchan, Brichon, Britshani

Coordinates: 48°22'N 27°05'E Mapquest Google Maps

Projects

Project Short DescriptionStatusView
Revision ListsIn progress
Coordinator: Yefim Kogan Revizskie Skazki (Revision Lists) project started in 2009. The Revision Lists (census, family lists) enumerated individuals/families subject to taxation and identified men to draft into the army. The database contains more than 180,000 records from the 9th, 10th and Additional Revisions from 1840-1870s.
Brichany Jewish CemeteryCompleted
Coordinator: Yefim Kogan (June, 2019) Briceni Jewish Cemetery was photographed and indexed in several phases. Total number of records: 3,976 records with 3,790 photographs are sent to JewishGen/JOWBR. Also there are 380 photos of unknown graves. Please see the overview, maps, photos, access to 380 photos of unknown graves and more at Briceni Cemetery Report. Briceni Cemetery Report and 380 photos of unknown graves. Here is a Burial list which was incorporated into the Briceni registry.
Yizkor book Translation: Brichany: Its Jewry in the first half of our centuryCompleted
Coordinator: Roberta Jaffer
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Document and Dataset Collections

NameTime frameView
“Bricheni” Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities in Romania, Volume 2
Memorial Book: Brichany: Its Jewry in the first half of our century
Brichany Cemetery List 1940-1990
Completed by Claire Stuart. Total of 286 records are available at Bessarabia SIG and shortly be available at JOWBR/JewishGen.
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Master Name Index for Brichany

, AFRUSI, BARAC, BERSHTEIN, BERSTEIN, BIRMAHER, BITSIUCI, BLINDER, BRANDES, BREIMER, BRONFMAN, BUHMAN, CAJDAN, CERCHEZ, COIFMAN, COLEHER, COS, DAYCHMAN, DIMANT, DIMETMAN, DRELIUC, DZETSER, FELDMAN, FELDSHER, FRENCHEL, GHEHTMAN, GHEILGUR, GHIVELDER, GHUN, GOLD, GOLDSHMID, GOLDSHMIDT, GOLDSMID, GOYKHMAN, GRINANTSCHI, GRUPENMAHER, GRUZMAN, GURFINKEL, GURVITZ, HOIRISH, IAKER, KALIKA, KILIMNIC, KLEIN, KOYKHMAN, LENCOVSCHI, LERNER, LIVAC, MEILEHZON, NISENBOIM
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Gallery

TitleCategoryView
BreytmanGallery of Writers
FuksGallery of Writers
KaufmanGallery of Composers, Singers, Actors
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Articles

TitleTypeAuthorView
Family Krupnick or CrupnicPeople StoriesGloria K Wolfson 
 A photo prior to 1921 and a short story about family Krupnick, living in town of Brichany, Bessarabia. Presented with the permission of the author, February, 2012.
The DrivenPeople StoriesEdward Robbins 
 About a life of Edward Robbins as a child - Imic Raboi in the 30s and 40s in Briceni, Bessarabia and the family
Brichonner Bessarabier AssociationLandsmanshaften   
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