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Ananiv ( uk, Ананьїв, translit=Ananiv, ; russian: Ана́ньев; yi, אַנאַניעוו, Ananiev; ro, Ananiev) is a city of
Jews settled in Ananiv since the 19th century. In 1820, the Jewish community in town owned a synagogue and a cemetery, which no longer exists, though the new cemetery from the 20th century can be visited. The Surnames on the gravestones are still visible and documented online. Photos of the town Jews from the beginning of the 20th century are also visible online. In April 1887, a mob attacked and destroyed 175 Jewish homes and 14 shops.
In 1897, 50% of the town population was Jewish. During 1919, two
Podilsk Raion
Podilsk Raion ( uk, Подільський район; ro, Raionul Bârzula), known until 2015 as Kotovsk Raion ( uk, Котовський район), is a raion (district) in Odesa Oblast of Ukraine. Its administrative center is the town of Pod ...
in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine. It stands on the Tyligul River. Population:
The town belonged to Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic from 1924 to 1940.
Jewish history
Jews settled in Ananiv since the 19th century. In 1820, the Jewish community in town owned a synagogue and a cemetery, which no longer exists, though the new cemetery from the 20th century can be visited. The Surnames on the gravestones are still visible and documented online. Photos of the town Jews from the beginning of the 20th century are also visible online. In April 1887, a mob attacked and destroyed 175 Jewish homes and 14 shops.
In 1897, 50% of the town population was Jewish. During 1919, two pogroms
A pogrom () is a violent riot incited with the aim of massacring or expelling an ethnic or religious group, particularly Jews. The term entered the English language from Russian to describe 19th- and 20th-century attacks on Jews in the Russian ...
in town resulted in more than 40 dead Jews. Under Romanian occupation, more than 330 of the town Jews were killed by Einsatzgruppen
(, ; also ' task forces') were (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass murder, primarily by shooting, during World War II (1939–1945) in German-occupied Europe. The had an integral role in the im ...
10b. In October 1941, 300 out of the 445 left town. Jews were murdered in nearby Mostove, and the rest a month later in Gvozdiovka. One of these two mass graves is signed in Ukrainian and open to public. In 1990, 30 Jews lived in Ananiv.
Notable people
*Petro Nishchynskyi
Petro Ivanovych Nishchynsky (; September 9, 1832 – March 4, 1896) was a Ukrainian linguist and composer. He was born in the village of Nemenka, currently in the Vinnytsia Oblast of Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a co ...
- Ukrainian composer
* Alexei Barbăneagră
Alexei Barbăneagră (born 3 December 1945) is a lawyer from the Republic of Moldova, who served as Minister of Justice from 6 June 1990 to 5 April 1994 in Mircea Druc Cabinet
The Mircea Druc Cabinet was the cabinet of Moldova (May 25, 1990 & ...
* Mykola Vilinsky
Mykola Mykolayovych Vilinsky ( uk, Микола Миколайович Вілінський; 14 May 18889 September 1956) was a Soviet and Ukrainian composer who held senior chairs at the Odesa Conservatory and later the Kyiv Conservatory. He ...
* Bishop Hermogen
References
Cities in Odesa Oblast Cities of district significance in Ukraine Ananyevsky Uyezd Holocaust locations in Ukraine Cities in Podilsk Raion {{Odessa-geo-stub