local residents cleaned and tidied up the Ananyiv Jewish cemetery The local cemetery is in a very dilapidated condition many graves and tombstones have been destroyed the deputy of the Ananievsky regional council told about it on his Facebook page about 12 trucks of garbage and tree branches were taken out and a large number of bushes that were cluttering the graves were cut down The Jewish cemetery in Ananiev has existed since the last century Once this city was a county town of Kherson province The Jewish population was engaged in the manufacture of clothing and trade there were 5 synagogues in Ananiev that existed before 1930 numerous strikes by the Soviet authorities and later the executions of the German occupiers led to the almost complete extermination of the Jewish population 1837 - there was a Hebrew of Kaddish1899 - the Union of Aid to the Poor1893 - the Jewish State School and a private Jewish women's school1906 - the Union of Aid to Poor Jewish Craftsmen1903 - the Union of Aid to Needy Students1912 - the Jewish Savings and Loan company the city of Ananiev has preserved a lot of architecture which testifies to the residence of numerous Jewish families in the city There is also evidence that there were two Jewish cemeteries in the city