Sculeni
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Sculeni is a commune in Ungheni district, Moldova
. It is composed of four villages: Sculeni, Blindeşti, Floreni and Gherman.
It is also a border checkpoint to Romania.
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
. It is composed of four villages: Sculeni, Blindeşti, Floreni and Gherman.
It is also a border checkpoint to Romania.
Notable people from Sculeni
- Andrei EşanuAndrei EşanuAndrei Eşanu is a historian from the Republic of Moldova.- Biography :Andrei Eşanu is a member of the Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova.- External links :* * **...
, historian - Eliezer Zusia PortugalEliezer Zusia PortugalEliezer Zusia Portugal , the first Skulener Rebbe, was revered by his followers in Russia, Romania, Israel, and the United States for his personal warmth and his care for hundreds of Jewish youth and war orphans. He established the Skulener dynasty in America in the 1960s...
, rabbi - Yisroel Avrohom PortugalYisroel Avrohom PortugalYisroel Avrohom Portugal son of Rabbi Eliezer Zusia Portugal and his first wife, Sheina Rachel, is the Rebbe of Skulen in Brooklyn, New York....
, rabbi - Vincent (Morar), metropolitan