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Gorodishche

Town Leader: Joseph Bekinschtein

JewishGen KehilaLinks: http://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/Horodyshche/
KehilaLinks Status: Finished

JewishGen Communities database page: Go here

1900s Name: Gorodishche
1900s District: Cherkassy
1900s Province: Kiev
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Gorodishche, Ukraine
Modern Ukrainian: Городіще
Modern Russian: Городище

1930s: Gorodyshche, Kiev, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union
1950s: Gorodishche, Soviet Union

Other names: Gorodishche [Rus], Horodishtch [Yid], Horodyszcze [Pol], Horodysche [Ukr], Horodyshche, Horodysce, Gorodisce, Gorodyszcze, Poselok Imeni G.I. Petrovskogo

Coordinates: 49°17'N 31°27'E Mapquest Google Maps

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FHL Microfilm Acquisition, Digitizing and Translation Jewish VR, Gorodische

Lara Diamond

In progress

Jewish Records of births, marriages, divorces and deaths from the Jewish community of Gorodische. The records are from FHL microfilm number 2289315 (Items 6-26). The text is in Russian and Hebrew.

Microfilm 2289315

Item 6 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 1 deaths 1846
Item 7 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 2 births 1846
Item 8 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 3 deaths 1847
Item 9 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 4 deaths 1848
Item 10 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 5 births 1849
Item 11 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 6 deaths 1849
Item 12 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 7 births 1850
Item 13 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 8 marriages 1850
Item 14 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 9 marriages 1851
Item 15 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 10 deaths 1851
Item 16 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 11 births 1853
Item 17 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 12 deaths 1853
Item 18 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 13 deaths 1854
Item 19 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 14 births 1854
Item 20 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 15 marriages 1858
Item 21 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.16 deaths 1858
Item 22 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.17 marriages 1859
Item 23 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.18 deaths 1861
Item 24 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.19 marriages 1862
Item 25 Fond 394, оpis 1, delo. 1 births 1854
Item 26 Fond 394, оpis 1, delo. 2 births 1855

The FHL catalog entry for the microfilms is:
Records of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths from the Jewish community in Gorodishche, Cherkassy, Kiev, Russia; later known as Horodyshche, Horodyshche, Cherkasy, Ukraine. Text in Russian and Hebrew.

Translation is pending. Ukraine SIG"s Coordinator has the image files.

Minutes of the Presidium on issues of aid to local departments and other Jewish organ

Janette Silverman

Not Yet Started

Minutes of the Presidium on issues of aid to local departments and other Jewish organizations, including on professional education and the development of argicultural workshops jointly with ORT. Reports: a) the situation in Ukraine (pogroms in Gorodishche, Makarovo; self-defense in Boguslav, Tarashche; on refugees); b) the condition of Jews living in the highlands of Terskaja province (Kizljar, Mozdok, Pjatigorsk, Khasavjurt); the pogrom in Mozyr and aid extended to help Jews in Gomel" and Minsk. Materials from the Plenum in Kiev (17.01.1921) about the departure (resignation?) of EKOPO, OZE, ORT from the Jewish Community Committee; proposal from D. Gofshtejn and M. Shagal to publish a collection to benefit victims of pogroms. Horrifying documents, Russian, plus one line of either Hebrew or Yiddish script, 1921, CAHJP HM2/9861.7.

Mozdok (Terskaja Province) Jewish Community Committee (Evobshchestkom) of Kiev (Committee to Aid Victims of Pogroms)
GAKO, Kiev, Fond 3050, Inv. 1, File 82A

Information on the pogroms in Radomysl' district and shtetls: Gorodishche, Kagarlyk,

Janette Silverman

Not Yet Started

Information on the pogroms in Radomysl" district and shtetls: Gorodishche, Kagarlyk, Tarashcha, Khabno, Chernobyl" and Bober colony. Information about Jewish self-defense in Tarashcha and Khabno; brochure on I. Gvirtsman, from Tarashcha, who took part in the Jewish self-defense actions (1919). Lists of those killed in Yampol districts and shtetls: Brusilov, Bobrik, Gajsii, Gornostajpol", Granov, Zjat"kovtsy, Kuna, Mogilev, Mjastkovka, Mokraya Kaligirka, Khashchevata, Chernobyl", in villages of the Radomysl" district Russian, Yiddish, 1919-1921, CAHJP HM2/9960.15.

Evobshchestkom, Kiev (Pogrom Victims" Aid Committee) another line in Hebrew/Yiddish script
GAKO, Kiev, Fond 3050, Inv. 1, File 261

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Document and Dataset Collections

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Yahad-in Unum execution site for Gorodishche

1941-1945

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 Gorodishche:

- 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

Vital Records Images-Jewish Births, Marriages, Deaths, Divorces in Gorodische

1846-1862

Jewish Records of births, marriages, divorces and deaths from the Jewish community of Gorodische. The records are from FHL microfilm number 2289315 (Items 6-26). The text is in Russian and Hebrew.

Microfilm 2289315

Item 6 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 1 deaths 1846
Item 7 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 2 births 1846
Item 8 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 3 deaths 1847
Item 9 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 4 deaths 1848
Item 10 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 5 births 1849
Item 11 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 6 deaths 1849
Item 12 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 7 births 1850
Item 13 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 8 marriages 1850
Item 14 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 9 marriages 1851
Item 15 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 10 deaths 1851
Item 16 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 11 births 1853
Item 17 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 12 deaths 1853
Item 18 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 13 deaths 1854
Item 19 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 14 births 1854
Item 20 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo. 15 marriages 1858
Item 21 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.16 deaths 1858
Item 22 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.17 marriages 1859
Item 23 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.18 deaths 1861
Item 24 Fond 393, оpis 1, delo.19 marriages 1862
Item 25 Fond 394, оpis 1, delo. 1 births 1854
Item 26 Fond 394, оpis 1, delo. 2 births 1855

The FHL catalog entry for the microfilms is:
Records of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths from the Jewish community in Gorodishche, Cherkassy, Kiev, Russia; later known as Horodyshche, Horodyshche, Cherkasy, Ukraine. Text in Russian and Hebrew.

Translation is pending. Ukraine SIG"s Coordinator has the image files.

Revision Lists, Gorodishche Village 1850, FHL Catalog entry

1850

2 microfilm reels: Film 2199438-2199439. Click here to access the FHL Catalog Entry

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Last Modified: 09-07-2017

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