Briceva

Not to be confused with Briceni.

Briceva (Moldovan: Бричева, Briceva, Russian: Бричева Bričeva, Bricheva, til 1918: Russian: Бричево Bričevo, Brichevo) is a village in the commune Tîrnova, Donduşeni District, Moldova.

History

The village was established as a Jewish agricultural colony in 1836, and maintained Jewish majority until World War II.

Notable people

• Kalman. Aharon. Bertini, né Golergant (Ashkenazic Hebrew: קלמן אהרון ברתיני‎ Kólmen Ár'n Bertini, né Hólerhant; born 1903; died in Israel, 1995) - Hebrew poet and translateor^[1]
• Gari (Gary) Bertini, né Golergant (Yiddish: שְׁלֹמֹה בֶּן־קלְמן אַהֲרוֹן האָלערהאַנט Šlójme Hólerhant, Russian: Шлоймэ Голергант; born 1927; died in Israel, 2005) - Israeli conductor
• Boris Trakhtenbrot (born 1921) - Israeli mathematician

References