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**[[Kock]], north of [[Lublin]], the town of the Rabbi [[Menahem Mendel]] (1787-1859) and the site of two [[Battle of Kock|battles]]
**[[Kock]], north of [[Lublin]], the town of the Rabbi [[Menahem Mendel]] (1787-1859) and the site of two [[Battle of Kock|battles]]
**[[Kolbuszowa]] (G)
**[[Kolbuszowa]] (G)
**[[Kolno]]
**[[Kolno]]
**[[Konin]]
**[[Korczyna]] (G)
**[[Korczyna]] (G)
**[[Kozienice]]
**[[Kozienice]]

Revision as of 07:03, 21 September 2008

This list of shtetls and shtots (larger towns with significant pre - World War II Jewish populations) is organized by their country.

Shtetls

Note: Towns formerly in the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia are marked with "(G)". Towns in formerly Russian Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (Zaglembia) are marked with "(Z)".
Note: Towns formerly in the Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia are marked with "(G)".

Others

Shtots

Present-day Country City/Town Yiddish Name Romanized Form Pre-World War II

Jewish Population

 Austria Vienna [5] װין Vin 166,000 [1]
 Belarus Bobruisk [6] באַברויסק Babruisk 21,558 [2]
 Belarus Brest [7] בריסק Brisk 30,000 [3]
 Belarus Minsk [8] מינסק Minsk 90,000 [4]
 Belarus Pinsk [9] פינסק Pinsk 20,200 [5]
 Czech Republic Prague [10] פּראָג Prog 56,000 [6]
 Hungary Budapest [11] בודאפעסט Budapest 184,000 [7]
 Latvia Daugavpils [12] דענענבורג Denenburg 11,106 [8]
 Latvia Riga [13] ריגע Rige 43,672 [9]
 Lithuania Kaunas [14] קאָװנע Kovne 38,000 [10]
 Lithuania Vilnius [15] װילנע Vilne 55,000 [11]
 Moldova Chişinău [16] קעשענעװ Keshenev 70,000 [12]
 Poland Gdańsk [17] דאַנציג Dantsig
 Poland Kraków [18] קראָקע Kroke 60,000 [13]
 Poland Łódź [19] לאָדז Lodzh 223,000 [14]
 Poland Lublin [20] לובלין Lublin 40,000 [15]
 Poland Poznań [21] פּױזן Poyzn
 Poland Warsaw [22] װאַרשע Varshe 400,000 [16]
 Poland Wrocław [23] ברעסלוי Breslau 10,309 [17]
 Romania Bucharest [24] בוקארעשט Bukaresht 100,000 [18]
 Romania Cluj-Napoca [25] קלויזענבורג Klozenberg 16,763 [19]
 Romania Iaşi [26] יאַס Yas 51,000 [20]
 Russia Kaliningrad קעניגסבערג Kenigsberg
 Slovakia Bratislava [27] פרעשבורג Pressburg 14,882 [21]
 Ukraine Chernivtsi [28] טשערנאָוויץ Chernowitz 50,000 [22]
 Ukraine Dnipropetrovsk קאַטערינעסלאַוו Katerineslav 100,000 [23]
 Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk סטאַניסלאװ Stanislav 30,000 [24]
 Ukraine Kyiv [29] קיִעװ Kiev 175,000 [25]
 Ukraine Kharkiv כאַרקעוו Kharkev 130,200 [26]
 Ukraine Khmelnytskyi [30] פּראָסקערעוו Proskerev 13,500 [27]
 Ukraine L'viv [31] לעמבערג Lemberg 150,000 [28]
 Ukraine Odessa [32] אַדעס Ades 180,000 [29]
 Ukraine Ternopil [33] טאַרנעפּאל Tarnepol 18,000 [30]
 Ukraine Vinnitsa [34] וויניצע Vinitse 21,812 [31]
 Ukraine Zhytomyr [35] זשיטאָמיר Zhitomir 30,000 [32]
 Germany Frankfurt Frankfurt 26,158 [33]

References

  1. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t082/t08224.html
  2. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t009/t00933.html
  3. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t011/t01118.html
  4. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t050/t05064.html
  5. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t060/t06064.html
  6. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t062/t06241.html
  7. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t012/t01221.html
  8. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t017/t01713.html
  9. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t065/t06521.html
  10. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t037/t03796.html
  11. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t082/t08240.html
  12. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t039/t03920.html
  13. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t016/t01632.html
  14. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t045/t04592.html
  15. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t046/t04651.html
  16. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t083/t08360.html
  17. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t011/t01111.html
  18. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t011/t01192.html
  19. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t015/t01542.html
  20. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t031/t03158.html
  21. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t010/t01065.html
  22. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t014/t01419.html
  23. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t018/t01830.html
  24. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t073/t07395.html
  25. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t039/t03900.html
  26. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t038/t03854.html
  27. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t062/t06268.html
  28. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t047/t04759.html
  29. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t056/t05686.html
  30. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t076/t07685.html
  31. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t082/t08251.html
  32. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t087/t08736.html
  33. ^ http://motlc.learningcenter.wiesenthal.org/pages/t022/t02239.html