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Jewish City or Inferno of Russian Israel?: A History of the Jews in Kiev Before February 1917

Jewish City or Inferno of Russian Israel?: A History of the Jews in Kiev Before February 1917

Hardcover

Series: Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy

JudaismAnthropologyRussian History

ISBN10: 161811476X
ISBN13: 9781618114761
Publisher: Academic Studies Pr
Published: Mar 31 2016
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This book describes the history of Jews in Kiev from the tenth century to the February 1917 Revolution. At the turn of the twentieth century, the Kiev Jewish community was one of the largest and wealthiest in the Russian Empire. This book illuminates the major processes and events in Kievan Jewish history, including the creation of the Jewish community, the expulsions of Jews from the city, government persecution and Jewish pogroms, the Beilis Affair, the participation of Jews in the political, economic, and cultural life of Kiev, and their contribution to the development of the city.

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