Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast
Lyubavichi
Любавичи | |
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Village[1] | |
Postal code(s)[5] | 216774 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 48141 |
OKTMO ID | 66638450101 |
Lyubavichi (
.History
The village existed in what was the
During the reign of the Russian Empire, the village was in Orshansky Uyezd of
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Lyubavichi was the largest market within the Mogilev Governorate, with annual sales of more than 1.5 million rubles.[citation needed]
Jewish community
The Jewish population of Lyubavichi was 1,164 in 1847 and 1,660 in 1897. The village's economy declined after the 1917 Russian Revolution and religious Jews were persecuted by the Yevsektsiya. The Jewish population was 967 in 1926, half of the total population. During the German invasion of Russia, the German military entered Lyubavichi in August 1941, established a ghetto, and massacred the 483 remaining Jews on November 4, 1941.[10]
Chabad-Lubavitch dynasty
The village lends its name to the
The second Chabad Rebbe, Dovber Schneuri (1773–1827), moved from Lyady to Lyubavichi in 1813.[11] The third Rebbe of Chabad, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789–1866), and the fourth Rebbe, Shmuel Schneersohn (1834–1882) are buried in Lyubavichi.
The fifth Rebbe,
The Chabad movement opened an information center in the village in 2008 called Hatzer Raboteinu Nesieinu Belubavitch. The center is in the former Jewish area of the village, and close to the graves of the two Rebbes. The European Conference of Shluchim brought 500 Chabad rabbis to the village in August 2016 to visit the graves and tour the village.[14]
Gallery
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Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789–1866), 3rd Rebbe of Chabad Hasidism is buried in Lyubavichi, along with his successor Shmuel Schneersohn (1834–1882)
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1882 map ofWhite Russia regions. In the Russian Empire, Lyubavichi was a part of Mogilev Governorate (present-day Belarus)
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The Russian Empire Pale of Settlement where Jews were permitted to live. Shows Mogilev Governorate at the northeastern edge
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Jewish cemetery in Lyubavichi
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Chabad dynasty grave headstone
Climate
Lyubavichi has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb in the Köppen climate classification).
Climate data for Lyubavichi | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
2.4 (36.3) |
11.2 (52.2) |
17.2 (63.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
22.9 (73.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
2.7 (36.9) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
9.6 (49.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
6.7 (44.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
19.1 (66.4) |
17.8 (64.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
6.5 (43.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.3 (17.1) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
1.8 (35.2) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
8.8 (47.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
2.9 (37.3) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 53 (2.1) |
48 (1.9) |
46 (1.8) |
47 (1.9) |
72 (2.8) |
80 (3.1) |
96 (3.8) |
79 (3.1) |
64 (2.5) |
66 (2.6) |
57 (2.2) |
51 (2.0) |
759 (29.8) |
Source: https://en.climate-data.org/asia/russian-federation/smolensk-oblast/lyubavichi-745753/ |
References
- ^ a b c d e Resolution #261, Territorial Units of Smolensk Oblast, Section Lyubavichskoye Rural Settlement of Rudnyansky District of Smolensk Oblast, line 1
- ^ Resolution #261, Administrative-territorial Units of Smolensk Oblast, Section 16
- ^ a b c Law #76-z, Article 2.4
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Russian Post. Lyubavichi (in Russian)
- ^ "Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast". rediff.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ a b c Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland, 1880–1914, Słownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego tom V, s. 392 (in Polish)
- ^ Изображенiе военныхъ дѣйствий первой армiи въ 1812 году, Главнокомандующего и Военнаго Министра, Барклая де Толли. Стр. 9 // Чтенія в Императорском обществѣ исторіи и древностей россійских при Московском университетѣ, выпуск 27. М: Унив. тип., 1858.
- ^ Исполнительный комитет Смоленского областного совета народных депутатов. Государственный архив Смоленской области. "Административно-территориальное устройство Смоленской области. Справочник", изд. "Московский рабочий", Москва 1981. Стр. 250
- ^ "The Jewish Community of LUBAVICHI". dbs.bh.org.il. Beit Hatfutsot. 1996. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ Tworek, Wojciech (April 27, 2017). "Lubavitch Hasidism". Oxford Bibliographies Online. Oxford University Press. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ ""והנני אביך הדורש שלומך וטיפה מתגעגע" ● פרק ה' - שטורעם.נט כל חב"ד יודעת".
- ^ Neubort, Shimon, ed. (January 3, 1997). "Translator's Introduction". Links in the Chassidic Legacy: Introduction. Sichos in English. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
- ^ Liphshiz, Cnaan (August 30, 2018). "A tiny Russian village of Chabad fame dreams of starting its own Jewish pilgrimage tradition". JTA.org. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
External links
- History of Chabad in the village of Lubavitch Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- JewishGen Locality Page: Lyubavichi, Russia
Sources
- Администрация Смоленской области. Постановление №261 от 30 апреля 2008 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Смоленской области», в ред. Постановления №464 от 27 июня 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в реестр административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Смоленской области». Опубликован: База данных "Консультант-плюс". (Administration of Smolensk Oblast. Resolution #261 of April 30, 2008 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Territorial Units of Smolensk Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #464 of June 27, 2014 On Amending the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and Territorial Units of Smolensk Oblast. ).
- Смоленская областная Дума. Закон №76-з от 1 декабря 2004 г. «О наделении статусом муниципального района муниципального образования Руднянский район Смоленской области, об установлении границ муниципальных образований, территории которых входят в его состав, и наделении их соответствующим статусом», в ред. Закона №111-з от 23 ноября 2011 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "О наделении статусом муниципального района муниципального образования Руднянский район Смоленской области, об установлении границ муниципальных образований, территории которых входят в его состав, и наделении их соответствующим статусом"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вестник Смоленской областной Думы и Администрации Смоленской области", №12, часть II, стр. 104, 5 декабря 2004 г. (Smolensk Oblast Duma. Law #76-z of December 1, 2004 On Granting the Status of the Municipal District to the Municipal Formation of Rudnyansky District of Smolensk Oblast, on Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations Whose Territories It Comprises, and on Granting Them Appropriate Status, as amended by the Law #111-z of November 23, 2011 On Amending the Oblast Law "On Granting the Status of the Municipal District to the Municipal Formation of Rudnyansky District of Smolensk Oblast, on Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations Whose Territories It Comprises, and on Granting Them Appropriate Status". Effective as of the official publication date.).