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	JewishEncyclopedia.com - ZHITOMIR (JITOMIR):
		The Russian government regards Zhitomir as the central point of the Jewish population of southwestern Russia, as Wilna is considered the Jewish center of the northwestern part of the country.
		The latter remained at the head of the school until it was closed (together with the one at Wilna) in 1873 because of its failure to provide rabbis with a secular education who should be acceptable to the Jewish communities.
		After the massacre of Zhitomir a committee was organized to collect money for the families of those who had been killed; it received about 33,000 rubles from Russia, 9,500 from England, 1,500 from Germany, and 6,000 from the United States.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=118&letter=Z (650 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Lutzk, Zhitomir, and Kamenetz
		Under Emperor Paul I in 1798 the Diocese of Lutzk was restored, and embraces the whole of the Province of Volhynia, although Zhitomir, the capital city, lies at the eastern border, near the Province of Kieff.
		When Kieff and Zhitomir were annexed to Russia, the Catholic diocese was suppressed, and the Bishop of Kieff was expelled, but in 1798 when Pius VI, in the Bull "Maximis undique pressi", re-established the Diocese of Kieff, it was transferred by the request of the
		The present (1909) statistics for the Diocese of Zhitomir, which includes a slight strip of Volhynia and the whole of the Government of Kieff, are: Catholics, 220,893 (Orthodox, 2,988,694), with one regular and 105 secular clergy, 70 parish
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09463b.htm (2201 words)

	International Marriage Agency: Zhitomir Connections. True Love and Affection is waiting for YOU in our New Ukrainian ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Zhitomir brides is a new and modern matchmaking agency with a creative approach to the business and at the same time with a real appreciation of old family values.
		Zhitomir is a marvelously picturesque town in the north-west of Ukraine.
		Of course Zhitomir with its peaceful and calm life is inferior to the active and noisy lifestyle in large Ukrainian cities and in particular to its neighbor - the capital of Ukraine - the city of Kiev.
	zhitomir-matchmaking.com (536 words)

	Confidential Connections: About Zhitomir: We have opened a new branch! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The city of Zhitomir is situated in the northern part of the region on the banks of the rivers Teterev (the tributary of the Dnieper) and Kamenka.
		Zhitomir is the intersection of the important railway and motor highways of international and national importance.
		Zhitomir is one of the largest centers of the Polish culture in Ukraine.
	www.confidentialconnections.com /engl/branches_zhitomir.html (1930 words)

	Zhitomir
		Zhitomir, a city in the former USSR in western Ukraine, is located by the Teteriv River, a right flank tributary of the Dnieper, near the delta of four rivers and the junction of railroad tracks and highways.
		During this period Hasidism spread in the city, and among the students of the Maggid (preacher) from Mezheritsch was Reb Zeev Wolf from Zhitomir.
		In 1847 a second printing press was established in Zhitomir by the three brothers Chanina Lipa, Aryeh Leib, and Joshua Heschel Shapira, sons of Samuel Abraham Abba Shapira, the printer in Slavuta.
	www.freedland.com /zhitomir (1179 words)

	Abercius, Archbishop And Hieromartyr Of Zhitomir
		On August 8, 1911 he was appointed rector of the Zhitomir (according to another source, Volhynia) theological seminary, being raised to the rank of archimandrite on August 21.
		On June 27 (according to another source, June 29 / July 12, and according to a third source, July 28), 1915, he was consecrated Bishop of Ostrog, a vicariate of the Volhynia diocese, by Archbishop Eulogius of Volhynia, Bishop Thaddeus of Vladimir in Volhynia and Bishop Pachomius of Novgorod-Seversky.
		He served in Zhitomir's Transfiguration cathedral and Theophany monastery (it was not a real monastery by that time, only the church remained open).
	www.orthodox.net /russiannm/abercius-archbishop-and-hieromartyr-of-zhitomir.html (908 words)

	ZHITOMIR - LoveToKnow Article on ZHITOMIR
		The Jewish merchants carry on a considerable export trade in agricultural produce, and in timber and wooden wares from the forests to the north.
		Zhitomir is a very old city, tradition tracing its foundation as far back as the times of the Scandinavian adventurers, Askold and Dir (gth century).
		It was annexed to Russia along with the rest of the Ukraine in 1778.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Z/ZH/ZHITOMIR.htm (212 words)

	Zhitomir
		In addition to the family names that were most interesting to her, Naomi's extract gives us a clear look at the records available and names other parties such as homeowners possibly unrelated to the subjects of the records.
		The records of immigrants to the United States from the last residence of Zhitomir (including Zitomer, Jitomer and the soundex variants) as well as from those misread by indexers as Fitomer and Litomer will be posted here November 10, 2005 in an article entitled Emigrants through Ellis Island with a last residence of Zhitomir.
		We are fortunate that a fine modern photographer has agreed to our posting those of his Zhitomir images that we thought best conveyed the modern pride that this still functioning Jewish community and its recent emigrants, have in their city and in their heritage.
	www.jewishgen.org /Ukraine/Volhynia/zhitomir/ZhitomerCollection.htm (734 words)

	Zhitomir Church Photo Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There are about 150 youth in the Zhitomir church, and many more on the way.
		Julia is one of the Zhitomir Sunday School team leaders.
		Vova and Dasha are evangelists from the Zhitomir church.
	www.missionreporter.org /zhitomir_church_photo.htm (120 words)

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