PODOLIA: JEWISH RIGHT TO PUBLIC WORSHIP

“Jewish Struggle for the Right to Public Worship in Podolia”

The article is written (in Russian) by Anatoly Chayesh and can be found at: http://berkovich-zametki.com/AStarina/Nomer18/Haesh1.htm (http://tinyurl.com/cm9jaod).

 It is based on documents from the Russian State Historical Archive, fond 821, Dept. of Religious Affairs of Foreign Faiths (then, DDDII).

The article discusses the various restrictions regulating religious life as related to synagogues, schools, prayer houses, etc. Some of the Jewish names mentioned in the article are as follows:

GOLOGORSKY Hershko

HAZON Abruma

GALPERIN/HALPERIN Simkhu

RABINOWITZ, Aizikovich Boruch , VAYNBOYM, Yankel Shmuilovich (both 2nd Guild merchants fr. Kamenetz-Podolsk)

GOLTSELMAN Chaim

SHPAK Srul

GLIZER Ios

TUTIS Shmul

GOTESMAN, Aba, BERNSHTEYN, Abrashko, RUBINSHTEYN Volko—all from Kamenetz-Podolsk

COOPERMAN Shlioma

MIKSHER Ber

VAYNTURT, Itska

MUCHNIK

KLIGER,

AVERBUKH,

SHKOLNIK Ber

NUDELMAN,

KATZ, ZUDLER—attorneys for the Dunayevtsy Jewish Society

STERNBERG

GREENBERG Shmul

GROSSMAN

Please read the article for additional information.