Putyla

Sources:
- Russian Jewish encyclopedia. Translated from Russian by Eugene Snaider;

Photo:
- European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative. Putyla Jewish Cemetery
Putyla (ukr. Демидівка), urban-type settlement (since 1961), until 2020 - the district center in the Chernivtsi region. Known from 1501. In the 19th-early 20th centuries - the village of Putila-Staronets of the Vizhnits eldership of the province of Bukovina as part of Austria-Hungary. In 1918-40 - as part of Romania, in 1940-91 - of the Ukrainian SSR.

In 1930, 382 Jews lived in Putyla.

Jews of Putyla were the Vizhnits Hasids. There were a synagogue, a Jewish library.

In 1933, a kindergarten was opened with teaching in Hebrew.
In the 1920-30s there were branches of various Jewish parties and organizations.

After the occupation by the Romanian troops, the Jews of Putyla in July 1941 were deported to Transnistria.
Jewish cemetery in Putyla, 2019
Jewish cemetery in Putyla, 2019
Chernivtsi district, Chernivtsi region

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