SMELA

SMELA
SMELA (Smiela) city in Kiev district, Ukraine. By 1765 there were 927 Jews in Smela. During the 18th century Smela was subjected to many attacks by haidamacks , and was particularly affected by that of 1768. In 1847 the Jews numbered 1,270, and by 1897 the number increased to 7,475 (50% of the total population). During a pogrom perpetrated in Smela by the bands of Grigoryev in May 1919, over 80 Jews were killed and hundreds of Jewish houses, stores, and workshops were destroyed. The number of Jews in Smela was 5,867 (25.7% of the population) in 1923. Under German occupation during World War II the entire Jewish community was exterminated. In 1959 there were again approximately 1,800 Jews in Smela (4% of the total population). Most left in the 1900s. Within the Jewish community in Smela there is a Jewish community center, a Sunday school, a youth club, and a children's choir called Hatikva.

Encyclopedia Judaica. 1971.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Smela — (Smjela), Flecken im russ. Gouv. Kiew, Kreis Tscherkassy, an der Tjasmina und einem Zweige der Südwestbahnen, Besitzung des Grafen Bobrinskij, mit einer Zuckerfabrik und (1600) 7102 Einw …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • smela — smelà sf. (4) K.Būg, LVIII957, NdŽ, FrnW, KŽ žr. smala 1: Kad tu smẽlą rytum! O …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • Smela — Smẹla,   ukrainisch Smịla, Stadt im Gebiet Tscherkassy, Ukraine, am Tjasmin (rechter Nebenfluss des Dnjepr, mündet im Krementschuger Stausee), etwa 75 000 Einwohner; Zucker , Milchkonservenfabrik, Maschinenbau; Eisenbahnknoten mit… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Reichskommissariat Ukraine — Übersichtskarte der Generalbezirke und Kreisgebiete Das Reichskommissariat Ukraine bestand während der deutschen Besatzungszeit zwischen 1941 und 1945 in den westlichen und zentralen Teilen der Ukraine. Das Reichskommissariat Ukraine und das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Smila — Смiла …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bataille de Sig — Informations générales Date 26 juin 27 juin 1835 Lieu Sig, Régence d Alger Issue Victoire mitigé voix dégagée en direction d Arzew Belligérants …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Smila — Original name in latin Smila Name in other language SMELA, Smela, Smila, СМЕЛА, Сміла State code UA Continent/City Europe/Kiev longitude 49.22242 latitude 31.88714 altitude 101 Population 67530 Date 2012 01 18 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • ressemeler — vt. , remplacer // changer ressemeler la semelle (d une chaussure) ; clouer une mince planchette sous les patins usés d un traîneau...) : ressemèlâ (Saxel.002), (a)rsèmlâ (Albanais.001b), (a)rsmèlâ (001a), smèlâ (Annecy) ; rêplyassî // shanzhî… …   Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • смола — смоль ж., укр. смола, блр. смоль, др. русск., сербск. цслав. смола ἄσφαλτος, болг. смола (Младенов 594), сербохорв. смо̀ла смола , словен. smola, чеш. smola, smůla, слвц. smola, польск. smоɫа, в. луж. smоɫа, н. луж. smoɫa, полаб. smülа смола, ад …   Этимологический словарь русского языка Макса Фасмера

  • Ventilator 202 — (in Serbian language, meaning: Electric fan 202) was a live radio show broadcast by Beograd 202 radio station during 1980s and hosted by Zoran Modli. It was one of the most important shows of Belgrade s 202 station and possibly also the most… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”