Torchin - XXVIII-18

 

Sources on Jewish Communities in this section:

 

Торчин  Torchin [Rus], Torczyn [Pol], Tortchin [Yid], Torchyn [Ukr], Tortshin, Torcyn  

JewishGen Locality Page

 

Купечевъ  Kupychiv [Ukr], Kupiczów [Pol], Kupichov [Rus], Kipitshev [Yid], Kupiczów Czeski, Kupichuv, Kupichev, Kupîciv  

JewishGen Locality Page  (spelled Копачевка on the map)

 

Рожище  Rozhyshche [Ukr], Rozhishche [Rus], Rożyszcze [Pol], Rozhishtch [Yid], Rozhishch, Rozishtchov, Roschyschtsche, Rozishts  

JewishGen Locality Page

Brockhaus-Efron Jewish Encyclopedia  Rozhishche is a town in Volyn province, Lutsk district. According to the revision of 1847 “Rozhishchsk

Jewish community" consisted of 702 souls. According to the 1897 census, there were 3,830 inhabitants in R., of which 3,169 were Jews.

 

Вишенки  Vishenki  (A Jewish burial ground is noted on the east side of this village in the extreme NE corner of the map.)