Irshava
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Names
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History
The Hasidic Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum (later of Satmar) lived in Irshava twice, between 1911 and 1914, and again between 1922 and 1925. He established a yeshiva there.
A local newspaper is published here since October 1946.[2]
City since September 1982. In January 1989 the population was 9873 people.[3][4]
Demographics
In 2001, population was 10,515. It included:[5]
- Ukrainians (98.6%)
- Russians (0.7%)
- Slovaks (0.3%)
- Hungarians (0.3%)
Native language in 2001:[6]
Notable people
- Ivanna Bagová (born 1993) – Slovak singer, winner of The Voice of Czecho-Slovakia
- Rabbi Gruenberger Yaacov – active in Prague's Jewish Town Alt-neu Schul synagogue; Studied in yeshiva in Trnava, Slovakia
Gallery
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Irshava railway station
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Former Great Synagogue, later the club
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Jewish cemetery
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See also
References
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- ↑ JewishGen Locality Page - Irshava, Ukraine
- ↑ № 2752. «Новая жизнь» = «Нове життя» // Летопись периодических и продолжающихся изданий СССР 1986 - 1990. Часть 2. Газеты. М., «Книжная палата», 1994. стр.361
- ↑ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу
- ↑ Иршава // Большой энциклопедический словарь (в 2-х тт.). / редколл., гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. том 1. М., "Советская энциклопедия", 1991. стр.505
- ↑ About number and composition population of ZAKARPATTIA REGION by data All-Ukrainian population census '2001 Template:Webarchive
- ↑ All-Ukrainian population census
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External links
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