Berdichev

This is partly a matter of ignorance — who would have guessed that there is a city in the Ukraine, called Berdichev, that even in 1865 had two hundred thousand inhabitants?

Moshe and His Brothers Malouf, David 1987

By July 7, the northwestern Ukrainian town of Berdichev had fallen, and on the 10th the Germans entered Zhitomir, just to the north.

Deathride John Mosier 2010

By July 7, the northwestern Ukrainian town of Berdichev had fallen, and on the 10th the Germans entered Zhitomir, just to the north.

Deathride John Mosier 2010

Raquel Liberman was born in Berdichev in the Ukraine on July 10, 1900.

Raquel Liberman. 2009

Rabbi Levi Isaac of Berdichev (c. 1740 – 1810) assured a poor young man that the rumors were false and that once they married, they would have a son like himself.

Hasidic Hebrew Fiction: Portrayal of Women. 2009

In the Ukrainian town of Berdichev, Jewish women were forced to swim across a wide river until they drowned.

Untold stories of the Holocaust.... GayandRight 2009

Her long novella Srulik der protsentnik, oder Yankenyu (Srulik the middleman, or Yankenyu) was published as part of a collection entitled Dos heilige land (The Holy Land), edited by Berte Flekser and Yisroel Naroditski (Zhitomir 1891), which appeared in Berdichev earlier that same year.

Yiddish: Women's Participation in Eastern European Yiddish Press (1862-1903). 2009

Another noteworthy point is that the women hailed from mid-sized to large cities in the southern regions of the Russian Empire: Izabela came from Grodno, Lerner from Berdichev, Rokhel Brokhes from Minsk, and so on.

Yiddish: Women's Participation in Eastern European Yiddish Press (1862-1903). 2009

Like one of the main characters in Life and Fate, he had delayed asking her to leave Berdichev for Moscow when it became clear that the city was going to fall to the Germans, in part because of objections from his wife, who feared crowding in their small apartment.

The Real Patriotic War Applebaum, Anne 2006

Rabbi Levi Yitzhak of Berdichev, in the Ukraine, was an 18th century Hassidic rabbi who was famous for his pleas on behalf of the suffering.

Standing in The Breach 2005