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*Rabbi [[Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky]] was from Hornostaipil. |
*Rabbi [[Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky]] was from Hornostaipil. |
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*Rabbi [[Abraham J. Twerski]] is the uncle of the Grand Rabbi ([[Rebbe]]) of the "Hornosteipel [[Hasid]]ic sect." |
*Rabbi [[Abraham J. Twerski]] is the uncle of the Grand Rabbi ([[Rebbe]]) of the "Hornosteipel [[Hasid]]ic sect." |
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*Otaman [[Struk]] was a warlord from near Hornostaipil, active in the Civil War of 1918-1919.<ref>Mikhail Akulov, "War Without Fronts: Atamans and Commissars in Ukraine, 1917-1919."</ref> |
*Otaman [[Struk]] was a warlord and pogromist from near Hornostaipil, active in the Civil War of 1918-1919.<ref>Mikhail Akulov, "War Without Fronts: Atamans and Commissars in Ukraine, 1917-1919."</ref> |
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==See also== |
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Revision as of 16:12, 22 April 2016
Hornostaipil
Горностайпіль | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Oblast |  Kiev |
| Raion | Chernobyl (1923–1988) Ivankiv (since 1988) |
| Founded | 1294 |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,033 |
| Area code | +380 4591 |
Hornostaipil (Ukrainian: Горностайпіль, Russian: Горностайпель, Yiddish: הארנאסטייפל Horensteipl, Hornosteipel) is a Ukrainian village in the Ivankiv Raion, Kiev Oblast.
Geography
The village is located on the Teteriv River and the Kiev Reservoir. Part of the former Chernobyl Raion until 1988, it is one of the few villages of this former district outside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.[1]
Personalities
- Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Kanievsky was from Hornostaipil.
- Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski is the uncle of the Grand Rabbi (Rebbe) of the "Hornosteipel Hasidic sect."
- Otaman Struk was a warlord and pogromist from near Hornostaipil, active in the Civil War of 1918-1919.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Map of the Chernobyl Raion" (in Ukrainian). Chernobyl & Chernobylyane. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ Mikhail Akulov, "War Without Fronts: Atamans and Commissars in Ukraine, 1917-1919."
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