Old Jewish Cemetery, Yampil

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General information about Old Jewish Cemetery (Yampil)

The old Jewish cemetery near Yampil is located on the banks of the Dniester, halfway to the nearby village of Porohy, not far from the quarry.

In the 19th century, Jews made up almost a third of the population of Yampil, and there were 4 synagogues in the city. Among others, Tzadik Borkh Rabinovych, "Zolochiv Magid", great-grandson of the founder of Hasidism, Israel Besht, is buried in the cemetery. A mausoleum was built over his grave.

Старе єврейське кладовище біля Ямполя розташоване на березі Дністра на півдорозі до сусіднього села Пороги, недалеко від кар'єру.

У ХІХ столітті євреї становили майже третину населення Ямполя, у місті діяли 4 синагоги. Серед інших на цвинтарі похований цадик Борх Рабінович, "Золочівський Магід", правнук засновника хасидизму Ізраеля Бешта. Над його могилою зведено усипальницю.

Practical information about Old Jewish Cemetery (Yampil)

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6/4/2024

Categories Historic area
Address Avtotransportna Street

Yampil

Coordinates 48.2438771° N, 28.3108776° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
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