Gomel
City in Belarus
Gomel is a city in southeastern Belarus. On the Sozh River, the 18th–19th-century Gomel Palace is now a museum displaying paintings, decorative arts and weaponry. The palace sits in the lush surroundings of Park Ensemble, along with the...
Area: 53.97 mi²
Population: 526,872 (2015)
Postal code: 246xx, 247xxx
Area code: +375 232(2)
Elevation: 138 m (453 ft)
First mentioned: 1142
Region: Gomel Region
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GOMEL, BLESSING OF (Heb. בִּרְכַּת הַגּוֹמֵל, i.e., "He who bestows"), a thanksgiving benediction recited by those who have been saved from acute danger to life.
a city in southeast Belarus, on a tributary of the Dnieper.
Gomel (Homel; in Jewish sources, Homiyyah) is the district capital in Belarus. The beginning of Jewish settlement is apparently connected with the ...