Ekaterinoslav Guberniya
Mariupolskii District
Jewish Colony No. 12
Zelenopol'ye
Zelenoe Pole
Zelenopolye
Zelenopol Ye
Zelenopole
Myodla
Myadler
47° 33' / 36° 50'
Zelenopole Aron Hakodesh.
Established 1853
"Emess" was a Yiddish name given to
Zelionoepole during the Soviet Period. They gave names reflecting Soviet
ideaology: "Emess" is Truth.
Population:
At the end of 1885 there were 39 families in the colony.
From the Hebrew Press: ("Extracted and translated from the newspaper copies by Chaim Freedman).
Surnames: Gordon, Kalmanovich, Svidler, Zipursky, Matvid
Sources: WWWW, Avotaynu XIII/4/31
JGFF Researcher: Michoel Ronn - Gordon
Photographs: Chaya Riva Gordon