ZLATOPOL

ZLATOPOL
ZLATOPOL, town in N.W. Kirovograd district, Ukraine. In 1847 the Jewish community of Zlatopol numbered 2,668 and increased in 1897 to 6,373. Zlatopol was the first residence of the brodski family who founded there an almshouse, a hospital, and a high school. In May 1919 Ukrainian revolutionaries conducted pogroms in Zlatopol. Approximately 70 Jews were killed and most homes and stores in the town were robbed and burned. In 1926 the Jewish community amounted to 3,863 (61.7% of the population). The community perished under the Nazi occupation. In all, some 1,200 Jewish residents of the city were killed in 1941–42. -BIBLIOGRAPHY: Reshummot, 3 (1923), 385–91; Benari, in: Gazit, 6 (1944), 10–13. (Ruth Beloff (2nd ed.)

Encyclopedia Judaica. 1971.

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