Motal was a Shtetl. In 1937, Motal had 4,297 inhabitants, of whom 1,354 were Jews. (Reinharz, 1985). During the war an Einsatzgruppen perpetrated a mass execution of the local Jewish community.[1]The Destruction of Motele (Hurban Motele) was published in Hebrew by the Council of Motele Immigrants in Jerusalem in 1956. It was edited by A.L. Poliak, Ed. Dr. Dov Yarden. The book has 87 pages and contains memoirs and events leading up to the destruction of the Jews of Motele in 1942.[2]
Anshe Motele Congregation, an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, was founded in Chicago on Sept. 3, 1903, by 14 immigrants who named it after Motel.[3]
motal, motol, belarusian, Моталь, russian, west, polesian, Мотоль, polish, motol, yiddish, מא, טעלע, motele, also, township, ivanava, raion, brest, region, located, about, kilometres, west, pinsk, yaselda, river, belarus, Моталь, Мотольlocation, belaruscoordin. Motol Belarusian Motal Russian and West Polesian Motol Polish Motol Yiddish מא טעלע Motele also Motal is a township in Ivanava Raion of Brest Region located about 30 kilometres west of Pinsk on the Yaselda River in Belarus Motal Motal MotolMotalLocation in BelarusCoordinates 52 08 N 25 36 E 52 133 N 25 600 E 52 133 25 600Country BelarusVoblastBrest VoblastRaionIvanava RaionSelsovietMotal SelsovietGovernmentElevation280 4 m 919 9 ft Population 2014 Total3 772Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST Postal code225822Area code 375 1652 Contents 1 History 2 Economics 3 Education 4 Notable people 5 Motal in literature 6 References 7 Sources 8 External linksHistory EditMotal was in the Kobryn Uezd of Grodno Governorate until the collapse of the Russian Empire in 1917 Between World War I and World War II it was in the Drahichyn county of the Polish Polesie Voivodeship It is near the center of Polesia which constituted an irregular rectangle of roughly 180 kilometres 110 mi from east to west and 80 km 50 mi from north to south citation needed Motal was a Shtetl In 1937 Motal had 4 297 inhabitants of whom 1 354 were Jews Reinharz 1985 During the war an Einsatzgruppen perpetrated a mass execution of the local Jewish community 1 The Destruction of Motele Hurban Motele was published in Hebrew by the Council of Motele Immigrants in Jerusalem in 1956 It was edited by A L Poliak Ed Dr Dov Yarden The book has 87 pages and contains memoirs and events leading up to the destruction of the Jews of Motele in 1942 2 Anshe Motele Congregation an Orthodox Jewish synagogue was founded in Chicago on Sept 3 1903 by 14 immigrants who named it after Motel 3 Economics EditThe largest company in Motol is Agromotol citation needed Education EditMotol has 2 secondary schools and an art school citation needed Notable people Edit Chaim Weizmann Chaim Weizmann Israel s first President was born here Saul Lieberman rabbi and a scholar of Talmud Leonard Chess Lejzor Czyz and Phil Chess Fiszel Czyz founders of Chess Records Etienne Wasserzug French biologist David Bartov Israeli judge and the head of Nativ Serguei Palto Russian physicistMotal in literature EditThe Slaughterman s Daughter by Yaniv IczkovitsReferences Edit Yahad In Unum Yahadmap org Retrieved 2020 02 21 Destruction of Motele jewishgen org Grossman Ron 22 August 2003 Synagogue has 100 year old roots in union Chicago Tribune Sources EditJehuda Reinharz Chaim Weizmann The Making of a Zionist Leader 1985 Itzhak Epstein pdf Jewish Motol Genealogical and Family History BibliographyExternal links EditPhotos at radzima org Shtetl Links Motol Home PageCoordinates 52 19 N 25 36 E 52 317 N 25 600 E 52 317 25 600 This Belarus location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Motal amp oldid 1113009490, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
