the jewish pale
101VOSKHOD — (Rus. Dawn ), a periodical in the Russian language published in St. Petersburg from 1881 to 1906. The magazine was established by adolph landau , who transformed his annual literary scientific publication Yevreyskaya Biblioteka ( Jewish Library ) …
102Talmud Torah — schools were created in the Jewish world, both Ashkenazic and Sephardic, as a form of public primary school for boys of modest backgrounds, where they were given an elementary education in Hebrew, the Scriptures (especially the Pentateuch), and… …
103VORONEZH — VORONEZH, city and region in Southern Central Russia. The province of Voronezh lay outside the Jewish Pale of settlement , and until 1917 Jews were forbidden to settle there. The Russian authorities also took special steps at the beginning of the …
104Anatoli Lvovich Kaplan — Anatoli (Tankhum) Lvovich Kaplan ( ru. Анатолий Львович Каплан), (December 26 1902 in Rogachev, Belarus July 3, 1980 in Leningrad) was a Russian painter, sculptor and printmaker, whose works often reflect his Jewish origins.LifeKaplan one was one …
105bund — /bund/, n. (in Asian countries) an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade. [1805 15; < Hindi band < Pers: dam, levee; akin to BIND, BOND1] * * * ▪ political movement also called Jewish Bund , formally General Union of… …
106Bund — Bundist, n. /boond, bund/; Ger. /boont/, n., pl. Bunds, Ger. Bünde /byuun deuh/. 1. a short form of German American Volksbund, a pro Nazi organization in the U.S. during the 1930s and 1940s. 2. (often l.c.) an alliance or league, esp. a political …
107Music of Ukraine — Ukraine is a multi ethnic Eastern European state situated north of the Black Sea, previously part of the Soviet Union. Many of its ethnic groups living within Ukraine have their own unique musical traditions and some have developed specific… …
108Mendele Mocher Seforim — (Shalom Jacob Abramowitz) (1835–1917) Yiddish and Hebrew writer. Until the age of seventeen, Abramowitz received a traditional Jewish education in the yeshivot of Lithuania. He then spent a year in the company of a professional beggar,… …
Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
109KAZAN — KAZAN, capital of Tatarstan autonomous republic, in the Russian Federation, an important commercial and industrial center, mainly of the oil industry. Until the 1917 Revolution, Kazan was outside the Jewish pale of settlement . In 1861, 184 Jews… …
110Yakov Kreizer — Infobox Military Person name=Yakov Grigorevich Kreizer lived= 4 November 1905 ndash; 29 November 1969 placeofbirth= Voronezh, Russian Empire placeofdeath= Moscow, Soviet Union caption= Yakov Grigorevich Kreizer nickname=… …
