Voronovitsa, 2008, 2014
Jews also lived here - one time nearly half of the total population, although the shtetl Voronovitsa not. Here is what the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron:
Voronovitsa - Bratslav County town of Podolsk lips. In 1847, "Voronovitsa. Jewish community "were 1036 souls; 1897 inhabitants 3013, 1411 Jews.
During the occupation Voronovitsa entered into the German zone - Reich Commissariat "Ukraine". The Nazis staged here a labor camp. Its prisoners worked on the construction of roads. By mid-1942 all the local Jews in the camp were destroyed, then we began to bring the prisoners in agreement with the Romanian occupation authorities in Transnistria. September 14, 1942 all the disabled and particularly the elderly and children were killed. January 30, 1943 shot 150 Jews, May 24, 1943 - the remaining 270 people.
In 2014 Voronovitsa lived only a few Jews.
The picturesque village Voronovitsa, located 20 km from Vinnitsa, called the cradle of aviation. In the years 1869-1876 are carried out his experiments with aircraft inventor of the first airplane in the world - a naval officer, Captain of I rank Alexander Mozhaysky, ahead of his American invention of the Wright brothers for 20 years. aircrafts tests were carried out in the country Mozhaiskiye over the Southern Bug. In the old Voronovitsky park, broken in the late XVIII century, it has survived Palace Grokholsky Polish magnates, where he lived and created his planes Mozhajskij. The three-storey palace, consisting of 43 rooms, is now a museum of history of aviation and space them. Mozhaiskiy
Voronovitsa
Vinnitsa Region