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

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 h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Victoria Khiterer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Academic Studies Press, 2016.
Colección:Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and their legacy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-457) and index.
ISBN:1618114778
9781618114778