Zabolotiv (Ukrainian: Заболотів, Polish: Zabłotów, Russian: ЗаболотовZabolotov) is a town in Galicia, Western Ukraine. The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, or simply Galicia, was the largest and northernmost province of Austria from 1772 until 1918, with Lemberg (Lwów, Lviv) as its capital city. ...
The Institute of Liturgical Studies held a scholarly meeting on the 100th anniversary of the birth of outstanding Jewish writer, philosopher and culturologist Manes Sperber (12.12.1905-5.02.1984).
He was born and spent his childhood in the Galician town of Zabolotiv near Kolomyia.
In volume 1 of his memoirs, Gods Water Carriers, he described the difficult life of the Jewish community of Zabolotiv, their religious feelings, customs, and communication with the Ukrainian environment.
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