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SLAVUTA I: US Commission No. UA22190101 Alternate name: Slawuta (Yiddish), Slovita (German) and Slowita (Hungarian.) Slavuta is located in Khmelnitskaya at 50º18 26º52, 80 km from Khmelnitskiy and 56 km from Rovno. The cemetery is located at Oktyabrskaya, St. 56, W. Present town population is 25,001-100,000 with 101-1,000 Jews.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St. 17D, Apt. 52 [Phone: (0482) 665950] visited site on 3/28/95. Interviewed was Goshkis D.I., Kiperovas M.I. of Slavuta on 3/28/95. Oks completed survey on 04/06/1995. SLAVUTA II: US Commission No. UA22190102 See SALVUTA I for town information. The unlandmarked Hasidic cemetery is located at Revolyutsii st., W, r. Goryn. The isolated urban flat land by water has no sign or marker. Reached by town street, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the cemetery. 21 to 100 common tombstones, few in original location with more than 75% toppled or broken, date from 19th century. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. Municipality owns site used for recreational use (park, playground, sports.) Properties adjacent are residential and river Goryn. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of river Goryn. Local residents visit rarely. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II but not in the last ten years. There is no maintenance. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a constant problem, disturbing both graves and stones. Water drainage at the cemetery is a constant problem. Very serious threat: uncontrolled access, vegetation, vandalism and existing nearby development. Moderate threat: weather erosion, pollution and proposed nearby development. See above for surveyor information. SLAVUTA III: US Commission No. UA22190501 See SLAVUTA I for town information. The mass grave is located at center, Volodarskogo St. See Slavuta above for town and history information. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1942. No other towns or village's Jews were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated urban flat land has signs or plaques in local language and Hebrew mentioning Jews and the Holocaust. Reached by town street, access is open to all. A continuous fence with no gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Stones date from 1990. Municipality owns site. Properties adjacent are residential. Frequently, organized Jewish group tours or pilgrimage groups and Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors stop. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Slight threat: uncontrolled access. See above for surveyor information. SLAVUTA IV: US Commission No. UA22190502 See SLAVUTA I for town information. The mass grave is located at Izyaslav Highway, SW, 500m from military post. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1942. Jews of Volinaian (15 km away) were murdered at this unlandmarked mass grave. The isolated suburb has signs or plaques in local language and Hebrew mentioning Jews and the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all. No wall, fence, or gate surrounds the mass grave. The approximate size of mass grave is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Common tombstones date from 1990. The site contains marked mass graves. Municipality owns site used for mass burial site. Properties adjacent are agricultural. Organized individual tours and Jewish or non-Jewish private visitors frequently visit. This mass grave has not been vandalized. Authorities clean or clear occasionally. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Seasonal problems are vegetation overgrowth and water drainage. Moderate threat: vgetation. Slight threat: uncontrolled access, weather erosion and pollution. See above for survey information. |