Ostropol, Ukraine

Stary Ostropil , Ostropolya, Ostropolia, אסטראפאער (Yiddish), Старий Острополъ (Ukr), Старый Острополъ (Rus)

Miscellaneous Links and References


"Ostropol on the St. Francis: The Jewish Community of Sherbrooke, Quebec, A 120-Year Presence." Michael Benzson. Journal of Eastern Townships Studies/Revue d'etudes des Cantons de l'Est No. 12 (Spring 1998): 21-50.

Ostropol on the St. Francis: The Jewish Community of Sherbrooke, Quebec- a 120-year Presence. Michael Benzson. Eastern Townships Research Centre, Bishop's University, 1998. Michael Benzson is a McGill historian whose father was born in Ostropol explores the history of his family in Ostropol and their migration to Canada in a broad historical context. This is currently not in print but will soon be coming out in an expanded 2nd edition. Portions have been extracted for this Kehilalink website.