Alternate names: Belgorod Dnestrovskiy/Белгород-Днестровский [Rus], Bilhorod-Dnistrovs'kyy/Білгород-Дністровський [Ukr], Четатя Албэ [Mol], Akerman [Yid], Cetatea Albă [Rom], Akkerman [Tur], Ir Lavan/עיר לבן [Heb], Białogród nad Dniestrem [Pol], Alba Julia [Lat], Dnyeszterfehérvár [Hun], Walachisch Weißenburg [Ger]. 46°12' N, 30°21' E, 26 miles SW of Odesa. 1900 Jewish population: 5,625.
Yizkor: Akkerman ve-ayarot ha-mehoz;sefer edut ve-zikaron (Tel Aviv, 1983).
Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), I, p. 24: "Akerman". JewishGen Romanian SIG.
Bilhorod-Dnistrovs'kyy, Ukraine (Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities in Romania, Volume II)
- All about Akkerman. Blog Archive. Larry Binenbaum (Schenker).
- Akkerman and the Towns of its District; Memorial Book, ed. Nisan Amitai Stambul, Society of Emigrants from Akkerman and Vicinity, Tel-Aviv, 1983. Translated by Sara Mages, Yizkor Book Project, JewishGen.
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Akkerman Benevolent Association: Golden Anniversary, 1905-1955. Book published in 1955, see at Landsmanshaften section.
- JewishGen Bessarabia SIG
- Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), V, p. 267: "Lipkany".
- Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 48: "Lipkan".
- Pinkas HaKehilot, Romania, Vol. 2 (1980), pp. 362-365: "Lipkany".
- Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 734: "Lipcani".
- Еврейская энциклопедия (1906-1913), "Липканы".
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CEMETERY:
restoration of the oldest Jewish cemetery in Ukraine, dating from the Middle Ages. Monuments and grave sites have been vandalized over the past few years. The community plans to erect a new fence around the cemetery and to construct security facilities. [August 2009]
Lipkany, 1940-1992. Completed by Michael Glazer, UK. Total of 118 records are available at JOWBR. To see all records in a table, please click on Lipkany on the left. [Aug 2015\