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Bendery

Town Leader: S De Castro Leon

JewishGen KehilaLinks: http://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/bender/bendery.html

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1900s Name: Bendery
1900s District: Bendery
1900s Province: Bessarabia
1900s Country: Russian Empire

Modern: Bender, Moldova
Modern Ukrainian:
Modern Russian:

1930s: Tighina, Tighina, Basarabia, Romania
1950s: Bender, Soviet Union

Other names: Bendery [Rus], Bender [Yid, Ger], Tighina [Rom], Benderî, Tehinia, Tigina, Tiginia

Coordinates:
46°50'N 29°27'E Mapquest Google Maps

Projects

Project Short DescriptionStatusView
Revision ListsIn progress
Coordinator: Yefim Kogan
Revizskie Skazki (Revision Lists) project started in 2009. The Revision Lists (census, family lists) enumerated individuals/families subject to taxation and identified men to draft into the army. The database contains more than 180,000 records from the 9th, 10th and Additional Revisions from 1840-1870s.
Divorce records for town of Bendery 1890Completed
Coordinator:    
Marriage records for town of BenderyCompleted
Coordinator:    
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Document and Dataset Collections

NameTime frameView
'Tighina' - Pinkas Hakehillot Romania19 and 20 centuries
Encyclopedia of Jewish Communities in Romania, Volume II
Kehilat Bendery; Sefer Zikaron19 and 20 centuries
(July, 2017) Bendery Yizkor Book was completed. Thanks a lot to Ala Gamulka and Gloria Green! Hope that the book is going to be published at JewishGen soon.
Bendery Jewish Cemetery19 and 20 centuries
Photographs of the gravestones (2013)

Master Name Index for Bendery

AVERBUKH, BARSKIY, BEREZOVSKIY, BERSHTEYN, BRONFMAN, LADYZHENSKIY, LIVSHITS, TARNAPOLSKIY, VASERMAN, VISHNEVSKIY
See more Bendery names on MNI Database

Gallery

TitleCategoryView
BaukhGallery of Writers
BergGallery of Scientists
CoopersmithGallery of Composers, Singers, Actors
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Articles

TitleTypeAuthorView
Bendery FortressTravel ReportsGloria Green 
 photo collection created and donated by Gloria Green, Winter Garden, FL (added in September, 2013).
Bendery, Tiraspol todayTravel ReportsGloria Green 
 Photo collection created and donated by Gloria Green, Winter Garden, FL (added in September, 2013).
Benderer Progressive Society, Inc.Landsmanshaften   

Related Links

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Video about Jewish Bendery (2013)Images, Photos and Videos
 Created by Ruslan Rufikovich, Bendery, Moldova (14 minutes)

Former Jewish town - shtetl Bendery. In this video, the Jewish past of the city, long forgotten, long-gone, which resemble now only just surviving in the buildings: Schmalz House, Central Synagogue, the synagogue coopers, clerks, plumbers, joiners and carpenters, paramedics, doctors, textile workers, Shlyapochnikov, Chabad synagogue



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