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41Mallian Campaign — Alexander s Indian campaign Part of Indian campaign of Alexander the Great Alexander s Indian Conquests, with the Mallian campaign at the confluence …
42History of Sambir — The history of the cities Sambir and Stari Sambor, which are both situated in Galicia (which is now part of Ukraine), in the Lviv Oblast by the Dniester river, begins in a place currently known as Stari Sambor. This was founded in the 12th… …
43Communist Bund (Russia) — Part of a series of articles on the Jewish Labour Bund אַלגעמײַנער ײדישער אַרבעטער בּונד אין ליטע פוילין און רוסלאַנד 1890s to World War I Russia  …
44Decree on Land — title page The Decree on Land, written by Vladimir Lenin, was passed by the Second Congress of Soviets of Workers , Soldiers , and Peasants Deputies on 26 October 1917, following the success of the October Revolution. It decreed an abolition of… …
45Alexandra Kollontai — Alexandra Mikhailovna Kollontai (Александра Михайловна Коллонтай mdash; born Domontovich, Домонтович) (OldStyleDate|March 31|1872|March 19 March 9, 1952) was a Russian Communist revolutionary, first as a member of the Mensheviks, then from 1914… …
46international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
47HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
48ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit …
49TAXATION — This article is arranged according to the following outline: historical aspects legal aspects the biblical period the talmudic period the post talmudic period in general yardsticks of tax assessment taxable property Place of Residence, Business,… …
50MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… …
