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Volochisk

Town Leader: Sharon Zane

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1900s Name: Volochisk
1900s District: Starokonstantinov
1900s Province: Volhynia
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Volochisk, Ukraine
Modern Ukrainian: Волочиськ  listen town name in ukrainian
Modern Russian: Волочиск  listen town name in russian

1930s: Volochisk, Kamenets-Podolski, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union
1950s: Volochisk, Soviet Union

Other names: Volochisk [Rus], Volochysk [Ukr], Volotchisk [Yid], Wolotschysk [Ger], Woloczyska [Pol], Woloczysk, Volochyska, Wolochisk, Wolocyska

Coordinates: 49°32'N 26°10'E Mapquest Google Maps

E-mail distribution list: There's a dedicated e-mail distribution list for JewishGenners with roots in Volochisk. For joining the group go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/volochiskians/

Projects

NameCoordinatorStatusView
CAHJP Novograd Volinskiy and Volyn Province Public School Information, 1849Michael LevinIn progress
259 images for 1849 Volyn Province Directorate of public schools, Volyn Province Jewish Schools"Committee. Lists of pupils in kheders and their sponsors in towns and shtetls: Rovno, Dubno, Mizoch, Alexandriya, Goringorod, Torgovitsa, Olesk, Klevan, Novograd-Volynskiy, Bazaliya, Starokonstatinov, Teofiopol, Tartak, Lyubar, Krasnostav, Polonnoye, Volochisk, Kuzmin, Romanov, Korets, Gorodnitsa, Kulchiny, Baranovka, Ostropol, Miropol, Rogachev, Berezdov, Varkovichi, Olyka, Mlinov, Muravitsa, Berestechko, Derazhne, Stepan, Visotsk, Dombrovitsa, Berezno HM2/9343.1 Originally from GAZhO, Zhitomir State Archives, Fond 1, Opis 1, Delo 774
Volhyinia directorate of educational facilitiesJanette SilvermanNot Yet Started
Information about private Jewish educational facilities of Volhynia as well as about submission of lists of melameds by local rabbis of Volhynia area incl. by official rabbi of Starokonstantin area in towns and villages: Bazalia, Volochinsk, Krasilov, Kuzmin, Kulchini, Kupel, Starokonstantinov, Teofipol. In response to a complaint of the director of Zhitomir rabbi educational facility directed at the overseer of Starokonstantin Jewish educational facility that harassed melameds. Case contains: documentation of melameds of Starokonstantin area related to their rights to teach Jewish children, lists of rabbi names, melameds, schoolchildren. 1868-1869; CAHJP HM2/9532.2.
Jewish population of selected towns in the Kremenets area, February 2001Ron DoctorFinished
Jewish Population of selected towns in the Kremenets area, February 2001 from http://www.besht.org.ua/russian/region/regioneng.htm This is a portion of the table that is on the website. This portion shows only Kremenets and nearby towns. Kremenets is line 62:          29              11        10        11 Vishnevets is line 64:         1                 1          1           1 Lanovtsy is line 65:            2                 2          2           2   The demographic data on Khmelnitskiy and Ternopol regions, as of  27.02.2001 №  Settlement The Jewish population  Pensioners  Quantity  adequate to Claims Conference criteria    Quantity of clients 1 Vinkovtsy 10 6 4 6 2 Zinkov 1 1 1 1 3 Petroschevka 2 2 1 2 4 Volochysk 20 12 12 13 5 Gorodok 37 10 7 9 6 Vishnevchyk 4 2 2 2 7 Dibrova 1 1 1 1 8  Kuzmin 2 2 1 2 9 Jurintsy 2 2 1 2 10 Derazhnia 15 10 7 10 11 Ziankovtsy 3 2 2 2 12 Volkovyntsy 7 6 5 6 13 Kalnaya. 1 1 1 1 14 Dunajevtsy 101 54 32 54 15 Blyschanovka 1 1 1 1 16  Brailovka 9 5 3 5 17 Golozubintsy 2 2 1 2 18 Novaja Ushytsa 9 6 4 7 19 Kosikovtsy 1 1 1 1 20 Rachnovka 5 5 4 5 21  Dunajevtsy 14 2 2 5 22 Rudka 2 1 1 1 23 Solobkovtsy 2 1 1 1 24 Jarmolintsy 8 5 6 6 25  Iziaslav 75 31 24 31 26 Kamianets-Podolski 559 232 215 231 27 Demshyn 1 1 1 1 28 Dolzhok 12 4 4 4 29 Zinkovtsy. 1 1 1 1 30  Kamianka 1 1 1 1 31 Milevtsy 2 1 2 2 32 Staraja Ushytsa 4 3 3 3 33 Smotrych (Kam.-Pod. reg) 11 5 4 5 34 Krasilov 19 11 8 11 35 Antoniny 1 1 1 1 36 Zasluchnoje 2 2 1 2 37 Letychev 15 5 5 6 38 Medzhybozh 2 2 2 2 39 Polonnoje 105 58 39 58 40 Poninka,town 33 11 10 12 41 Slavuta 234 115 98 120 42 Netishyn 22 5 3 5 43  Tsvetoha. 2 2 1 2 44  Starokonstantinov 144 74 62 77 45 Volitse-Kerekeshyno. 1 1 1 1 46 Samczyky 2 1 1 1 47 Staryj Ostropol 3 3 2 3 48 Skovorodky 4 4 2 4 49  Teofipol 27 6 3 6 50 Bazalija 8 8 7 8 51  Khmelnitskiy 1759 658 554 662 52 Staraja Syniava 1 1 1 1 53 Mikhajlovka (Jarmolinetsky reg.) 4 2 1 2 54 Shepetovka 259 112 92 112 55 Grytsev, town 1 1 1 1 56  Ternopol 345 149 144 149 57 Chertkov 51 22 19 22 58 Jagelnitsa, town 2 2 2 2 59 Nagorianka 2 2 2 2 60 Borschev 10 6 6 6 61 Zaleschyky 2 2 2 2 62  Kremenets 29 11 10 11 63 Zbarazh 7 5 5 5 64 Vishnivets 1 1 1 1 65  Lanovtsy 2 2 2 2 66 Podvolochysk 5 1 1 1 67 Berezhany 20 14 13 14 68 Podhajtsy 1 1 1 1 69 Kozova 1 1 1 1 70 Buchach 23 8 8 8 71  Strysov 6 4 4 4 72  Velyka Berezovytsia 2 2 2 2 73 Goroshova 12 1 1 1 74 Gusiatyn 1 1 1 1 75  Kolosovaja 2 2 2 2 76  Kolchyntsy 1 1 1 1 77  Novyj Kokorev 2 2 2 2 78 Terebovlia 3 1 1 1 79 Porychyn 2 2 2 2 80 Tovste (Zaleschytsky reg.) 1 1 1 1 81 Zborov 1 1 1 1 82 Khorostkov 1 1 1 1 TOTAL 4108 1748 1487 1767  
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Document and Dataset Collections

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Yahad-in Unum execution site for Volochysk/Volochisk1941-1945
Yahad - In Unum ("together" in Hebrew and Latin) is a Paris-based organization established in 2004 by Father Patrick Desbois and dedicated to systematically identifying and documenting the sites of Jewish mass executions by Nazi mobile-killing units in Eastern Europe during World War II. In Yahad - In Unum archives you can find the following resources concerning the Jewish victims of this town/village: - Video testimonies of eyewitnesses of the mass shootings - Contemporary photos of executions sites of Jewish victims - Archival pictures of the town/village and their Jewish inhabitants - German archives about the executions of Jewish victims - Soviet archives about the executions of Jewish victims Video testimonies can be available online upon request on Yahad Interactive Map page Photos and short video clips of testimonies are available online on Yahad - In Unum interactive map Others archives are available for consultation in Yahad Research Center in Paris. For more information, please contact Patrice Bensimon
Yahad-in Unum execution site for Volochisk1941-1945
Yahad - In Unum ("together" in Hebrew and Latin) is a Paris-based organization established in 2004 by Father Patrick Desbois and dedicated to systematically identifying and documenting the sites of Jewish mass executions by Nazi mobile-killing units in Eastern Europe during World War II. In Yahad - In Unum archives you can find the following resources concerning the Jewish victims of the town/village of Volochisk: - Video testimonies of eyewitnesses of the mass shootings - Contemporary photos of executions sites of Jewish victims - Archival pictures of the town/village and their Jewish inhabitants - German archives about the executions of Jewish victims - Soviet archives about the executions of Jewish victims Video testimonies can be available online upon request on Yahad Interactive Map page Photos and short video clips of testimonies are available online on Yahad - In Unum interactive map Others archives are available for consultation in Yahad Research Center in Paris. For more information, please contact Patrice Bensimon
Slownik Geograficzny, Volochisk
Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), XIII, pp. 882-883: "Woloczyska".
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