![]() ![]() An estimated 3,000 to 4,000 Jews were murdered, including those from nearby Lozisht. In August and September 1942, nearly all Jews of Trochenbrod were murdered by the German security troops with assistance from the Ukrainian Auxiliary Police who rounded up Jews. ![]() The ghetto was exterminated during the Holocaust. After the German attack on the Soviet Union in the 1941, a Nazi ghetto was established at Trochenbrod for local residents including those from nearby villages. The real town of Trochenbrod was an exclusively Jewish shtetl located in Western Ukraine. One of them is the fictionalized history of the eradicated town of Trochenbrod (Trachimbrod), a real exclusively Jewish shtetl in Poland before the Holocaust where the author's grandfather was born while the second narrative encompasses Foer's trip to Ukraine in search of the remnants and memories of Trachimbrod as well as the author's writing-in-progress. The book's writing and structure received critical acclaim for the manner in which it switches between two stories, both of which are autobiographical. ![]() It was adapted into a film of the same name starring Elijah Wood and Eugene Hütz in 2005. Everything Is Illuminated is the first novel by the American writer Jonathan Safran Foer, published in 2002. ![]()
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