Trochenbrod

50°56′26″N 25°43′45″E  /  50.9406°N 25.7292°E  / 50.9406; 25.7292 For the landscape park in central Ukraine, see Sofiyivsky Park . Trochenbrod or Trochinbrod in Russian ( ) was a Jewish shtetl (village) with an area 1,728 acres (6.99 km ) once located in western Ukraine , about 30 kilometers northeast of Lutsk , the nearest now existing villages are Яромель and Клубочин. It was also known as Sofievka or Zofiówka , named after Sofia, a Russian princess who donated land for the Jewish settlement. Trochinbrod - (Zofiowka) (translated from Hebrew by Karen Engel)

Shtetl in Ukraine Trochenbrod or Trohinbrod , also Sofievka or Polish Zofiówka (pl) (Russian: Софиевка – Sofiyevka , ), was an exclusively Jewish shtetl (a small town) located before World War II in the Wołyń Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic , at an area of 1,728 acres (6.99 km ). It was situated about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Łuck in present-day western Ukraine . After the joint invasion of Poland in September 1939 by the Soviet Union and the Third Reich , the town was annexed for two years into the Ukrainian SSR by Joseph Stalin. However, it was completely eradicated in the course of the Nazi German Operation Barbarossa (1941) and the ensuing Holocaust . The nearest present-day villages are Yaromel (Яромель) and Klubochyn (Клубочин). The settlement inhabited entirely by Jews was named after Sofia (hence Sofievka or Zofiówka ), a Württemberg princess married to a future Tsar of Russia . She donated a parcel of land for the Jewish settlement in the Russian Partition following the destruction of the anti-Tsarist November Uprising against the Russian Empire .

Shtetl in Ukraine Trochenbrod or Trohinbrod , also in Polish : Zofjówka (pl) , or in Russian: Софиевка (Sofievka) , in , , was an exclusively Jewish shtetl – a small town, with an area of 1,728 acres (6.99 km ) – located in the gmina Silno, powiat Łuck of the Wołyń Voivodeship , in the Second Polish Republic and would now be located in the Kivertsivsky Raion of Volyn Oblast in Ukraine . Following the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939, Zofjówka (official Polish name) was renamed in Russian and incorporated into the new Volyn Oblast of the UkSSR . Two years later, at the start of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, it was annexed by Nazi Germany into the Reichskommissariat Ukraine under a new Germanized name. Trochenbrod (Zofjówka) was completely eradicated in the course of German occupation and the ensuing Holocaust . The town used to be situated about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Lutsk . The nearest villages of today are Yaromel (Яромель) and Klubochyn (Клубочин). The original settlement inhabited entirely by Jews, was named after Sophie , a Württemberg princess (1759–1828) married to the Tsar of Russia Paul I (hence Sofievka or Zofjówka ). She donated a parcel of land for the Jewish settlement in the Russian Partition after the conquest of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ( see new Pale of Settlement district). "Wołyński Dziennik Wojewódzki" . 1, 96 pages. Łuck , Urząd Wojewódzki Wołyński. Pos. 345 at page 63 in DjVu reader. Digital copy identifier: NDIGCZAS003514 (public domain). : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) See also: Strony o Wołyniu (2008). Town description in the Polish language, with location map, statistical data, and a short list of prominent individuals . Eleazar Barco (Bork); Samuel Sokolow (22 April 1999). Translated from Hebrew by Karen Engel .

Former shtetl in Wołyń Voivodeship, Ukraine Shtetl in Ukraine Trochenbrod or Trohinbrod , also in Polish : Zofiówka , or in Russian: Софиевка (Sofievka) , in , , was an exclusively Jewish shtetl – a small town, with an area of 1,728 acres (6.99 km ) – located in the gmina Silno, powiat Łuck of the Wołyń Voivodeship , in the Second Polish Republic and would now be located in Kivertsi Raion of Volyn Oblast in Ukraine . Following the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939, Zofiówka (official Polish name) was renamed in Russian and incorporated into the new Volyn Oblast of the UkSSR . Two years later, at the start of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, it was annexed by Nazi Germany into the Reichskommissariat Ukraine under a new Germanized name. Trochenbrod (Zofiówka) was completely eradicated in the course of German occupation and the ensuing Holocaust . The town used to be situated about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Lutsk . The nearest villages of today are Yaromel (Яромель) and Klubochyn (Клубочин). The original settlement, inhabited entirely by Jews, was named after Sophie , a Württemberg princess (1759–1828) married to the Tsar of Russia Paul I (hence Sofievka or Zofiówka ). She donated a parcel of land for the Jewish settlement in the Russian Partition after the conquest of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ( see new Pale of Settlement district). "Wołyński Dziennik Wojewódzki" . 1, 96 pages. Łuck , Urząd Wojewódzki Wołyński. Pos. 345 at page 63 in DjVu reader. Digital copy identifier: NDIGCZAS003514 (public domain). : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) See also: Strony o Wołyniu (2008). Town description in the Polish language, with location map, statistical data, and a short list of prominent individuals . Eleazar Barco (Bork); Samuel Sokolow (22 April 1999). Translated from Hebrew by Karen Engel .