Svislach or Svisloch (Belarusian: Свiслач, romanized: Svislač,[a] IPA: [ˈɕvislatʃ] ⓘ; Russian: Свислочь; Polish: Świsłocz; Yiddish: סיסלעוויטש) is a town in Grodno Region, Belarus.

Prior to the war, Rabbi Mishkinsky sent his sons Yitzchak [he] and Moshe [he] to Israel (Palestine).

Rabbi Mishkinsky's great-grandson, Yochanan Chaim Ivry, serves as rabbi of Toras Emes, Staten Island, NY and his great-granddaughter, Batya Yocheved Friedman serves as one of the rebbetzins in Park East Synagogue, NYC Svislach was part of the Second Polish Republic from 1921 until 1939.

From June 1941 until 17 July 1944, Svislach was occupied by Nazi Germany and administered as a part of Bezirk Bialystok.

On November 2, 1942, the ghetto was liquidated when the Jews were sent by train to the Vawkavysk transit camp where many massacres occurred.