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Polonnoye, Ukraine

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Polonnoye Synagogue, Pre WWII.
Photo of painting by
Isakowitz Jurij (Yuriy) Khodorkovsky,
1996
Donated by Eric Himmelfarb.

Bibliography
Historical references for Polonnoye, Ukraine and its environs
Polonnoye

"Some Archival Sources for Ukrainian-Jewish Genealogy" by Aleksander Kronik and Sallyann Sack. 1997. "Polonnoye" page 67. English text.

"Jewish Roots In Ukraine and Moldova" by Miriam Weiner. 1999. Polonnoye pages 196-199 and 497. English text and photos.

Novograd Volynsk (Zvhil) Yizkor Book. Polonnoye chapter pages 253-255. Hebrew and Yiddish text.
(Read the translation on JewishGen's Yizkor website)

Evrejskaja Entsiklopedia (1906-1913). vol. 12, cols. 695-696. "Polonnoe". Russian text.

"Abyss of Despair (Yeven Metzulah)" by Nathan Hanover. 1653, translation from Hebrew 1950 and 1983. "The (Chmielnicki) Massacres of Polannoe" pages 62-69. English text.

"The Sculptor Leo Mol: His Life and Work" by Dr. Dmytro Stepovyk. 1995. About sculptor Leonid Molodozhanyn born 1915 in Polonnoye. Ukrainian text.

General Region

"Jewish Documentary Sources in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus" by Dorit Sallis and Marek Web. 1996. English text.

"Life is With People" by Mark Zborowski and Elizabeth Herzog. 1952. English text.

"1920 Diary" by Isaac Babel. 1995. English translation.

"They Were True Heroes" by Yakov Suslensky. 1995. English translation.

"The Holocaust in the Soviet Union" by Lujan Dobroszycki and Jeffrey S. Gurock. 1993. English text.

"The Black Book" by Ilya Ehrenburg and Vasily Grossman. 1981. English translation.

"The Einsatzgruppen Reports" by Yitzhak Arad, Shmuel Krakowski and Shmuel Spector. 1989. English translation.

"The Blaze, Reminiscenses of Volhynia 1917-1919" by Sophia Kossak. 1927. English translation. A trustworthy historical document of little-known events of the Russian Revolution.