BUCZACZ ORIGINS

An account of the Jewish community of Buczacz, its history and society, culminating in its destruction during the Holocaust.

Translated, Edited and Compiled by

Martin Rudner

Norman Paterson School of International Affairs Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Buczacz from its Foundations - The Early Jewish Presence

At the partition of Poland - Emancipation of the Economy - Religious Patterns - Government and Social Institutions

"City of the Dead" - Pauperization of the Economy - Political Expressions - The Kehila and the Community

The Soviet Invasion - The Nazi Conquest - The Slaughter of Buczacz Jewry - Resistance and Heroism - The End of Buczacz Jewry