BUCHACH — (Pol. Buczacz), city in Tarnopol district, Ukraine (until 1939 in Poland). A Jewish settlement there is mentioned in 1572; the earliest Jewish tombstone dates from 1633. In 1672 the town was burned down by the Turks, who killed most of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Buchach — Бучач (Ukrainian), Buczacz (Polish, Romanian), Betshotsh בעטשאָטש (Yiddish), Bučač Бучач (Macedonian) … Names of cities in different languages
Buchach — Infobox City official name = Buchach native name = Бучач image caption = Panoramic view of Buchach in 2005. image shield = shield size = 110px map caption = Map of Ukraine with Buchach highlighted. subdivision type = Country subdivision name =… … Wikipedia
Buchach — Original name in latin Buchach Name in other language Bitshutsh, Bucac, Buchach, Buczacz, Bugach, Butjatj, Butschatsch, Bua Бучач, State code UA Continent/City Europe/Kiev longitude 49.06254 latitude 25.38798 altitude 326 Population 12082 Date… … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Buchach — The Eparchy of Buchach is an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine, in the ecclesiastical province of Kyiv Halych.The first and only eparch was Irynej Bilyk, O.S.B.M., who was eparch from 2000 to 2007. However, after his… … Wikipedia
Mina Rosner — (1913–1997) was a native of Buchach, Ukraine, who survived The Holocaust by hiding with a Polish family. After the war, she moved to Winnipeg, Canada, with her husband, Michael Rosner. She recorded her war time experiences in her book I am a… … Wikipedia
Personalities from Galicia (modern period) — The following list includes famous people of various nationalities who were born or resided for a significative period of life in Galicia (18th–20th centuries).A F* Roman Abraham, general of the Polish Army, born in Lviv * Shmuel Agnon, Jewish… … Wikipedia
Monastyryska — (Ukrainian: Монастириська; Polish: Monasterzyska) is a city in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. It is administrative center of the Monastyryska Raion. Population is 6,344 (2001). The city is situated on the river Koropets, 15 km (9.32 mi) from … Wikipedia
Okopy, Ternopil Oblast — Okopy Окопи Town Country Ukraine Oblast Ternopil Established 1692 Area Total 1 … Wikipedia
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