The easiest way to picture the significance of Poland for Jews before WW2 is to show a map speckled with hundreds of dots marking Jewish communities.
With all of them displayed at once our map would be illegible, yet all cities and, most of all, small towns once inhabited by Jews can be located. Beside their location, our database contains basic information on their history, number of Jews, Holocaust destruction, extant sites and memorials.
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Locality: LUTOWISKA

Name: Litovisk, Lutoviska

State before 1939: Poland

State in 1945: Poland

Województwo w 1939: lwowskie

Województwo w 2007: krosnienskie

Odleglosc od duzego miasta: 25 km S of Ustrzyki Dolne

Informacje o gminie zydowskiej: Jewish settlement from 18th c.; in 19th c. there was a separate Jewish market; in 1881 with 1,309 Je

Liczba Zydów przed 1939:

Rok spisu: 1921

Liczba: 1220

Procent: 57.4

Holocaust:

Zaglada: On June 22, 650 Jews were executed (shot) in town.

Zachowane obiekty:
Synagogi:

Adres: Jewish market

Czas powstania: wooden, 19th c.

Sposób uzytkowania: burnt in WW II
Cmentarze:

Adres: 0,5 km off thecenter

Czas powstania: 18th c.

Najstarszy nagrobek: 1796

Ilosc nagrobków: 900

Pomniki pamieci:
at the execution site

Data aktualizacji: 2001-03-21