Shklow (Belarusian: Шклоў, romanized: Škloŭ,[a] IPA: [ʂkɫɔu̯]; Russian: Шклов, romanized: Shklov; Yiddish: שקלאָוו, romanized: Shklov; Lithuanian: Šklovas; Polish: Szkłów) is a town in Mogilev Region, Belarus, located 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Mogilev on the Dnieper River.

During the Soviet times a dozen families worked in the Jewish kolkhoz Iskra.

At the end of July 1941, two ghettos were established in the neighboring village of Ryzhkovichi [ru] (now incorporated in Shklow).

In August 1941, the Einsatzgruppen arrived in the town and gathered 84 Jews under the pretext of sending them to forced labor.

[5] The Jewish family name Shklovsky or Shklover indicates that the person or their ancestors come from Shkloŭ.