# Berezovo <table class="place-meta"> <tr><td>Local name(s)</td><td>Березово (Ukrainian), Berezna (Hungarian)</td></tr> <tr><td>Region (today)</td><td>Zakarpattia Oblast, Khust Raion, Ukraine</td></tr> <tr><td>Coordinates</td><td>48.30389 23.48917</td></tr> </table> <table class="place-meta place-eras"> <tr><th>Era</th><th>Town name</th><th>Country / jurisdiction</th></tr> <tr><td>to 1918</td><td>Berezna</td><td>Kingdom of Hungary (Máramaros county), Austria-Hungary</td></tr> <tr><td>1919–1938</td><td>Berezovo</td><td>Czechoslovakia (Subcarpathian Ruthenia)</td></tr> <tr><td>1938/39–1944</td><td>Berezna</td><td>Kingdom of Hungary (re-annexed)</td></tr> <tr><td>1945–1991</td><td>Березово</td><td>USSR — Ukrainian SSR (Zakarpattia)</td></tr> <tr><td>present</td><td>Березово (Berezovo)</td><td>Ukraine — Zakarpattia Oblast, Khust Raion</td></tr> </table> ## Overview Jews are first recorded in Berezovo in the 1768 census (two families); ~100 Jews lived there by 1830. Some were deported to Poland in 1941 and murdered near Kamianets-Podilskyi; at the end of April 1944 the remaining Jews were taken to the Iza ghetto and deported to Auschwitz in May–June 1944. No Jews live there today. <small>Sources: Wikipedia — Berezovo, Ukraine, JewishGen Yizkor (Maramures)</small> ## People with events here | Person | Event | | --- | --- | | [[Malya Joszowicz Kahan (b.1842)]] | Born 1842, Died 06/21/1928 | | [[Eliezer Adler (b.1868)]] | Born 1868 | | [[Leah Simonovitz (b.1870)]] | Born 1870–1872, Died 03/25/1938 | | [[Wolf Hersh Adler (b.1873)]] | Born 1873 | | [[Noach Adler (b.1874)]] | Born 1874 | | [[Mordechai Adler (b.1877)]] | Born 1877 | | [[Yosef Chaim Simonovitz (b.1880)]] | Born 12/07/1880 | | [[David Adler (b.1883)]] | Born 1883 | | [[Israel Wolf Simonovitz (b.1885)]] | Born 1885, Died 03/26/1886 | | [[Avraham Adler (b.1891)]] | Born 1891 | | [[Esther Adler (b.1895)]] | Born 1895 | | [[Joe Itzkowitz (b.1899)]] | Born 01/14/1899 | | [[Yosef Goldfischer (b.1899)]] | Born 08/17/1899 | | [[Yutta Goldfischer (b.1902)]] | Born 10/13/1902–1903 | | [[Rachel Adler (b.1903)]] | Born 1903 | | [[Szasza Simonovitz (b.1876)]] | Died 07/26/1907 | | [[David Hers Simonovitz (b.1840)]] | Died 02/02/1913 | | [[Sarah Newman (b.1922)]] | Born 1922 | | [[Gershon Itzkowitz (b.1923)]] | Born ~1923 | | [[Moshe Grosz (d.1933)]] | Died 05/25/1933 | | [[Tzvi Newman (b.1934)]] | Born 1934 | | [[Eliezer Newman (b.1936)]] | Born 1936 | | [[Henry Newman]] | Born |