One hundred years ago, on April 6, 1903, the Jewish community of Kishinev in what was then czarist Russia suffered two days of mob violence that shocked the world and changed the course of Jewish ...
Victims of Kishinev Pogrom Monument (Photo by Andrei Anghelov/Wikimedia Commons under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.) for foes who will cause him to lose. On 7/24/22, ...
The Yiddish writer known as S. Ansky, author of “The Dybbuk,” a play about haunted souls and the restless dead, said shortly after the infamous 1903 Kishinev pogrom, “Kishinev was Tisha b’Av,” that ...
On Easter in 1903, mobs of anti-Semites tore through the Jewish section of Kishinev, a provincial town on the western edge of the Russian empire. In just 1 1/2 days, in a cluster of streets and ...
Le-Metim ‘al kidush ha-shem be-Kishinov (Dedicated to the Martyrs of Kishinev). E. M. Lilien. 1903 Easter of 1903 in the Bessarabian capital of Kishinev a mob of hundreds fanned out across the Jewish ...
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Close to noon on April 6, 1903 — Easter Sunday — as families took in the newly pleasant weather in Kishinev, then part of Russia, a group of young boys started to hassle some of the Jews who had ...
New light has been shed upon the anti-Jewish pogroms in Kishinev in 1903, which shocked world sensibilities, in a story told for the first time by Mrs. Sarah Borenstein, born Anastasia Krushevan, half ...
Moldova will establish digital memorial centers for the victims of the Kishinev pogroms, the Conference of European Rabbis announced on Monday. The 1903 anti-Jewish riot that took place in the modern ...