Nobel
Varash district, Rivne region
Sources:
- Russian Jewish encyclopedia. Translated from Russian by Eugene Snaider
- Jewish encyclopedia of Brockhaus & Efron
Nobel, in the 19th - early 20th centuries - the township of Pinsk district of the Minsk province. In 1919–39 - as part of Poland, in 1939–91 - the Ukrainian SSR.
In 1897, 361 Jews lived in Nobel (27%).
In the middle of the 19th century the synagogue acted in Nobel.
In 1882–1901, a rabbi was the Avrjm-Perets of the Tsybulnik (1857–?), from 1901 - Mordechai Likhstein (1861–?).
In the summer of 1941, Nobel occupied the Wehrmacht troops. In 1942, the Jews of the township were shot.