Mikulińce KehilaLinks Site

MIKULIŃCE
Mikulintsy, Ukraine

Mikulińce is included in the Suchostaw Region Research Group (SRRG). Shtetlach were interwoven together like a tapestry and the Jewish people of neighboring shtetlach linked by marriages, trade and marketing. They shared schools, cemeteries, kosher butchers, bakers and more. Smaller shtetlach registered their birth, marriages and death in a nearby larger shtetl. One should research the neighboring area as well as an individual shtetl. The SRRG web site has resources and information that is relevant to many shtetlach. To search for family links and learn more about neighboring shtetlach, please visit the Suchostaw Region Research Group (SRRG).

Variant shtetl names: Mikolintza, Mikulincie, Mikulinie, Mikulintse, Mikulintza

Shtetl leader: Karen Rothaus Rosenthal

SRRG Coordinator: Susana Leistner Bloch

Administrative District: Tarnopol

Judicial / Tax District (Subdistrict): Mikulińce

Location:

Latitude-Longitude: 49°24' - 25°36´

Altitude: 941 feet

22 miles NNE of Suchostaw
10.4 miles S of Tarnopol
10.4 miles S of Tarnopol

Jewish Population before the Holocaust: 1,891

History and Geography:
In present day Ukraine, Mikulince is in the Ternopilska Oblast (Region / Province) and in Ternopilskyi Raion (County/ District).
Mikulince facts and figures: From the Yizkor Book
Mikulince Yizkor Book (Israel, 1985) - The entire Mikulince Yizkor Book was scanned and all the pages can be viewed in the original format. With Permission of The New York Public Library, Dorot Jewish Division.

Maps:
Military map of Mikulince

Resources:
1929 business directory (coming soon)
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. Type in the name of your town.

Galicia Resources:

Logan J. Kleinwaks Galicia Genealogy Indexer

Gesher Galicia Resources:

All Galicia Database
Gesher Galicia Cadastral Map Room

Holocaust:

A baby girl captured by the gentiles, by Zalman Pelz
Jewish doctors in the popular Army, by Shlomo Straus-Mark
My town during the Second World War, by Niusia Schweizer-Horowitz
Names of Holocaust Victims from Mikulintsy II
Names of the sons of Mikulince who lost their lives fighting the Nazis 1939-1945
On the way back, by Izhak Schwarz (Izik-Hersch)
The Holocaust in Eastern Galicia
The life of horrors of Mrs. K. Reich-Schrenzel, by Mr. Y. Schmulevich

Photos, Postcards and Videos:

Articles:

It’s our duty to relate, by Phillip Feibush Amerant
Mikulince our friendly town, by Rabbi Leon M. Kahane
The source of our survival (Our Wellspring) by Michael Goldhirsch
Excerpts of books by Harry Golden on life in Mikulintsy.

The People of Mikulińce:

Memories, reminiscences, and anecdotes:
A bundle of memories, by Yaacov Nassberg
In my childhood, by Michael Goldhirsch
Livelihood and production, by Selig Spierer
Shaie Trager (Shie the Porter) Haim Preshel, by Yaacov Nassberg
The musicians (kleizmerim)of Mikulince, by Izhak Schwarz (Izik-Hersch)
Theater and Drama groups, by Izhak Schwarz (Izik-Hersch)

Famous Sons and Daughters:
Harry GOLDEN - Submitted by George Trief

Righteous Gentiles:
Pole, Rabbi he saved in reunion
Righteous gentiles, by Mr. Y. Schmulevich
This time they could shake hands openly, by Patt Morrison

In Memorium:
A Sabbath Uncle, by Ariela Reuveni-Rohan
Chana Heliczer, by Tony Kosower-Heliczer
My grandmother of blessed memory, by Bracha Kidron-Gewirz
Only after death was the vow understood, by Amir Vard

Educators:
Jewish women teachers by Haim Preshel
Rabbi Nehemia Pekel by Haim Preshel
Rebbe Itzhak-Moshe, by Haim Preshel
Yoshua the Sexton by Haim Preshel

After emigration:
A page in Jewish history, by N. Kleinman
First Independent Mikulincer S.B.A. 50th Anniversary Banquet
Mikulince Landsmanshaftn (Including a list of burial society plots in the New York metropolitan area)

Links and Databases:

When searching the links below, please remember that many towns in Ukraine have the same name. Make sure that the information you find refers to the shtetl you are researching.

the All Poland Database. This is a multiple database search facility, which incorporates all of the databases listed below. The “All Poland Database” enables researchers to find indices to vital and related records from the independent JRI-Poland database as well as entries from other databases. The combined databases have entries for individuals living in areas now or formerly in Poland. . It includes the following databases: JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF), Yizkor Book Necrologies, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR), JewishGen Holocaust Database, The 1891 Galicia Business Directory, 1890-1891 New York Immigrants from Poland, Austria and Galicia and much more. The database is a work in progress, and new entries are being added regularly.
the "Miriam Weiner Routes to Roots Foundation Eastern European Archival Database" to see where some vital records are.
for on the Internet.
the JewishGen Yizkor Book Database.

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Compiled by Susana Leistner Bloch.

Webmasters: Edward Rosenbaum and Binny Lewis.

MIKULIŃCE Mikulintsy, Ukraine

MIKULIŃCE
Mikulintsy, Ukraine