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Monthly Archives: March 2024

Ukraine revisited

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Christian Herrmann under Eastern Galicia, Northern Bukovina, Southern Bukovina

I was in Ukraine between 10 and 20 February. The Russian aggression has been going on for two years and it was my third trip in this period. Anna and I mainly wanted to meet friends, but we also used the time for a tour from Ternopil to Skala-Podilska – with stops in Skalat, Hrymailiv, Husiatyn, Probizhna and Chortkiv.

Lviv, building with a Magen David
Lviv, building with a Magen David
Skalat, former synagogue
Hrymailiv, Great Synagogue
Hrymailiv, Great Synagogue
Hrymailiv, Great Synagogue
Postolivka, Christian cemetery
Postolivka, Christian cemetery
Lychkivtsi, Catholic church
Lychkivtsi, Catholic church
Husyatin, Great Synagogue
Husyatin, fragments of Jewish tombstones
Probizhna, synagogue
Probizhna, synagogue
Probizhna, synagogue
Skala-Podilska, castle
Skala-Podilska, street view
Skala-Podilska, mezuzah
Skala-Podilska, trace of a mezuzah
Skala-Podilska, wall with portraits of the town's fallen soldiers
Skala-Podilska, street view
Skala-Podilska, street view
Skala-Podilska, synagogue
Skala-Podilska, street view
Skala-Podilska, Jewish cemetery
Skala-Podilska, Jewish cemetery
Skala-Podilska, Golukhovsky family's tomb
Chortkiv, trace of a mezuzah
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