MOSTYSKA: used the cemetery at Yavorov. 49°56' N, 23°23' E, 28 miles WNW of L'viv (Lvov), 28 miles ENE of Przemyśl (Pshemishl).
Mostyska: Alternate names: Mostiska and Мостиска / Мощиска [Rus], Mostys'ka and Мостиська [Ukr], Mościska and Mościska [Pol], Moshchiska, Mos'tsiska, מושצ'יסקה [Hebr] at 49°47′39″N 23°09′09″E This city in Lviv Oblast is administrative center of the Mostyska Raion, 40 miles W of L'viv (Lvov), 16 miles E of Przemyśl (Pshemishl).. 2001 population was 9,150. map.1900 Jewish population: 2,500.
- Encyclopedia of Jewish Life (2001), p. 847: "Mosciska".
- Pinkas HaKehilot, Poland, Vol. 2 (1980), pp. 317-319: "Mościska".
- Shtetl Finder (1980), p. 59: "Moshitzik, Moshtchisk" - location erroneously refers to a different Mościska.
- Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego (1880-1902), VI, pp. 693-700: "Mościska" #4.
- Jewish Records Indexing Poland Town Page
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews Virtual Shtetl
- Galicia SIG
- Jewish Records Indexing - Poland
Jewish cemetery: Photo of memorial. Memorial for both Mostyska and Rudnyki. [April 2012]
[UPDATE] Photos by Charles Burns [March 2016]