Sukhostav (Ukrainian: Сухостав; Polish: Suchostaw, Yiddish: סעכעסטעוו, romanized: Suchastov) is a village in Husiatyn Raion, Ternopil Oblast, western Ukraine.
( Media related to Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, Sukhostav at Wikimedia Commons) In 1553 Mikołaj Potocki [pl] of King Sigismund II Augustus court obtains a privilege from King to establish a miasteczko (market town) in place of the village of Jablonow.
[2] When the mizateczko was restored after the Cossack Uprising, Jewish innkeepers, renters and tradesmen started settling the place.
During World War I some 200 Jews emigrated, but some 40 families stayed, engaged in small crafts and peddling.
[3] During World War II the Jewish population was expelled to the nearby town of Khorostkiv and most probably they were exterminated during the Holocaust.