Alternate names: Anan'yiv, Ананьїв [Ukr], Anan'yev, Ананьев [Rus], Ananiev [Yid], Ananiew [Pol], Ananev, Ananiv, Ananjew. 47°43' N, 29°58' E, 94 miles NNW of Odesa, 72 miles NE of Chişinău (Kishinev), 22 miles SE of Balta. Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), I, p. 34: "Ananiew". 1900 Jewish population: 3,527. Jewish history. [August 2009]
ShtetLink. [October 2009]
US Commission No. UA15170501
Alternate name: Anajev (Polish). Ananyev is located in Odesskaya at 47º43 29º58, 120km from Uman and 120km from Odessa. The mass grave is located at near signs "___ 5536". Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with 11-100 Jews.
- Town: Predsedatel raykoma Zhivora Aleksey Dmitrievich of (04863) 22388.
- Regional: Odessa Oblast Department of Culture, Borodavko Roman Isaakovich of (0482) 251351. Ananyev Regional Department of Culture, of Sedov Vladimir Alekseevich. Odessa Oblast Cultural Archives of Masherova Dina Mikhaylovna. Odessa Jewish Community, Chechelnitskiy Shimon of (0482) 247296.
- Interested: Odessa Jewish Community, Milshteyn Feliks Ilich of (0482) 226590.
The earliest known Jewish community was early 19th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 3516. Effecting the Jewish Community were 1905, 1918, and 1920 pogroms. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. The rural (agricultural) flat land with signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust, reached by turning directly off a public road is open to all with no wall, fence, or gate. The approximate size is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Stone date from 1994. The mass grave contains marked mass graves. The municipality owns the property only used for mass burial site. Adjacent properties are agricultural. Occasionally, organized individual tours and local residents visit. This mass grave was not vandalized. Now, there is occasional clearing or cleaning by authorities. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation. Slight threat: vandalism, existing and proposed nearby development.
Other documentation was inaccessible. Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St., 17D, apt. 52 [ph: (0482) 665950] visited site on 10/13/94 on 1/18/89 and interviewed Rozmeritsa V.N. of Ananyev on 10/13/94 and Goroshin V.Y. of Ananyev on 10/13/94. He completed survey on 02/17/1994.
ANANYEV: US Commission No. UA15170101
Alternate name: Ananyev (German) and Ananiev (Polish). Ananyev is located in Odesskaya 47º43 29º58, 190km from Odessa and 120km from Uman. Cemetery: road to Kishinev-Poltava. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with 11-100 Jews.
- Local: Ananyev Rayispolkom, Zhivora Aleksey Dmitrievich of (04863) 22388. Ananyev region Department of Culture of Sedov Vladimir Alekseevich.
- Regional: Borodavko Roman Isaakovich of (0482) 251351. Odessa Oblast Department of Culture, Podderskaya Tatyana Anatolievna of (0482) 225345. Odessa Oblast Cultural Archives of Masherova Dina Mikhaylovna.
- Others: Odessa Jewish Community of Chechelnitskiy Shimon. Odessa Jewish Community of Milshteyn Feliks Ilich.
The earliest known Jewish community was mid-19th century. 1939 Jewish population (census) was 3516. Effecting the Jewish Community was 1919 and 1920 pogroms. The Jewish cemetery was established in 1890. The last known Hasidic Jewish burial was 1994. No other towns or villages used this unlandmarked cemetery. The isolated suburban and rural (agricultural) hillside has no sign or marker. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all via a continuous fence with a non-locking gate. 501 to 5000 stones, all in original location with none toppled or broken, date from 1946. Location of any removed stones is unknown. The cemetery has no special sections. Some tombstones have traces of painting on their surfaces, iron decorations or lettering, other metallic elements and/or metal fences around graves. The cemetery contains no known mass graves. The municipality owns the property used for Jewish cemetery only. Adjacent properties are commercial or industrial and agricultural. The cemetery boundaries are smaller now than 1939 because of commercial or industrial development. Frequently, private Jewish or non-Jewish visitors and local residents visit. The cemetery was vandalized during World War II and occasionally in the last 10 years. Cleaning stones, clearing vegetation, fixing wall and gate was care; and now individuals do occasional clearing or cleaning. Within the limits of the cemetery are no structures. Vegetation overgrowth is a seasonal problem preventing access. Moderate threats: uncontrolled access, pollution, vegetation, vandalism and existing nearby development. Slight threat: weather erosion. Other documentation was inaccessible.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St., 17D, apt. 52 [ph: (0482) 665950] visited site and completed survey on 10/5/94 and interviewed Shitman G.M. on 10/5/94.
ANANYEV: US Commission No. UA15170501
Alternate name: Anajev (Polish). The mass grave is located near sign "âôâèÇ 5536." The town is located at 47º43 29º58, 120km from Uman and 120km from Odessa. Present town population is 5,001-25,000 with 11-100 Jews.
- Town: Predsedatel raykoma Zhivora Aleksey Dmitrievich of (04863) 22388.
- Local: Ananyev Regional Department of Culture, of Sedov Vladimir Alekseevich.
- Regional: Odessa Oblast Department of Culture, Borodavko Roman Isaakovich of (0482) 251351. Odessa Oblast Cultural Archives of Masherova Dina Mikhaylovna, Odessa Jewish Community, Chechelnitskiy Shimon of (0482) 247296.
- Others: Odessa Jewish Community, Milshteyn Feliks Ilich of (0482) 226590.
The earliest known Jewish community was beginning of the 19th century. 1939 Jewish population was 3516. Effecting the Jewish Community were 1905, 1918, and 1920 pogroms. The Jewish mass grave was dug in 1941. The rural (agricultural) flat land has signs or plaques in local language mentioning the Holocaust. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open to all with no wall, fence, or gate. The approximate size is now 0.01 hectares. No stones were removed. Stones date from 1994. The municipality owns the property only used for mass burial site. Adjacent properties are agricultural. Occasionally, organized individual tours and local residents visit. This mass grave was not vandalized. Now, there is occasional clearing or cleaning by authorities. Within the limits of the mass grave are no structures. Moderate threat: uncontrolled access and vegetation. Slight threat: vandalism, existing and proposed nearby development. No threat: weather erosion and pollution. Other documentation exists was inaccessible.
Oks Vladimir Moiseevich of 270065, Odessa, Varnenskaya St., 17D, apt. 52 [ph: (0482) 665950] visited site on 10/13/1994 on 01/18/1989 and interviewed Rozmeritsa V.N. of Ananyev on 10/13/1994 and Goroshin V.Y. of Ananyev on 10/13/1994. He completed survey on 02/17/1994.
