Stara Zhadova (Ukrainian: Стара Жадова; Romanian: Jadova or Jadova Veche; Yiddish: זשאַדעווע, romanized: Zhadeve) is a village in Chernivtsi Raion, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine.

[1] Until 18 July 2020, Stara Zhadova belonged to Storozhynets Raion.

The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Chernivtsi Oblast to three.

[2][3] Stara Zhadova is the birthplace of the writer Aharon Appelfeld.

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