Sudylkiv
Sudylkiv
Судилків | |
|---|---|
 Sudylkiv village council | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Khmelnytskyi Oblast |
| Raion | Shepetivka Raion |
Sudylkiv (Ukrainian: Судилків) is a village in Shepetivka Raion in Khmelnytskyi Oblast in Ukraine. It hosts the administration of , one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]
History[]
The 1897 census reveals that out of a total population of 5,551 there were 2,712 Jews.[2] Today, the formerly important Jewish community is nonexistent due to the Holocaust and emigration.
Famous people[]
- Moshe Chaim Ephraim of Sudilkov, famous rabbi from the town.
- Rebecca Spielberg, US film director Steven Spielberg's grandmother.[3][4]
- from 1865 to 1872 in Sudylkiv spent his childhood Ignacy Jan Paderewski, a Polish pianist and composer who became a spokesman for Polish independence. In 1919, he was the new nation's Prime Minister and foreign minister during which he signed the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Судилковская громад��" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
- ^ "Sudilkov: Jewish History".
- ^ "Spielberg, Arnold". Rutgers Oral History Archives. 12 May 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "A close encounter with Steven Spielberg's dad". Jewish Journal. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Carol R. Ember; Melvin Ember; Ian Skoggard (2005). Encyclopedia of Diasporas: Immigrant and Refugee Cultures Around the World. Springer. p. 260. ISBN 0306483211.
Categories:
- Villages in Khmelnytskyi Oblast
- Holocaust locations in Poland