by hadassah | Sep 11, 2017 | Pogroms
March 17, 1882 Pogroms in Russia According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word “Pogrom” was first used in the Times of London on 17 March 1882 (“ That the ‘Pogromen must be stopped…”), The Yiddish plural ending betrays the route that the word took into...
by hadassah | Sep 11, 2017 | Pogroms
May 3, 1882 Pogroms and The May Laws May 3, 1882 Pogroms and The May Laws The May Laws proposed by Count Ignatiev and sanctioned by the Czar were called the May Laws because they were issued in the month of May. These laws curtailed Jewish residences in...
by hadassah | Sep 11, 2017 | Pogroms
August 3rd, 1890 Programs In Russia and US House of Representation August 3rd, 1890 Programs In Russia and US House of Representation Session: 51st Congress 1st US House of Representatives, Report No.2961 Jews In Russia August 13, 1890- Referred to the house...
by hadassah | Sep 5, 2017 | Pogroms
1903 Kishineff Pogrom in Russia Source: www.houdinifile.com What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Sep 5, 2017 | Pogroms
April 6-7 1903 Kishineff Pogram April 6-7 1903 Kishineff Pogram “The Kishinev progrom was an anti-Jewish riot that took place in Kishinev, which was back then part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently Chisinau is the capital of independent...
by hadassah | Sep 5, 2017 | Pogroms
September 1903 Kishineff Pogram Houdini visited Kishinev after the massacre, ‘horrified.’ Nothing like it, he declared, could happen in any country but Russia. In a column for the Dramatic Mirror two years later, he offered fellow entertainers bitter advice...
