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Jews and Judaism in the Russian Empire

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Khmelnytsky Uprising
Cossack rebellion within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1648–1657
Pale of Settlement
forced distribution of Jewish population in the Russian Empire
General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia
political party in tsarist Russia
Menahem Mendel Beilis
Russian Jew accused of murder (1874–1934)
Cantonist
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Ščadryn
Shchadryn or Shchedrin (; ; ) is an agrotown in Zhlobin District, Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Shchadryn selsoviet.
The Fixer
1966 novel by Bernard Malamud
Prussian deportations
mass expulsions from Prussia (1885–1890)
Antisemitism in the Russian Empire
Status and treatment of Jewish people in Russian territory during the Reign of the Tsars.
Novardok Yeshiva
Talmudical and philosophical formation center
Daloy Politsey
yiddish protest song
Jewish agricultural colonies in the Russian Empire
agricultural colonies made up of Jews in the Russian Empire
Leibzoll
thumb|Schaffhausen Dicken coin from 1617. It corresponds to the Leibzoll of 24 kreuzers that Jews had to pay from 1676 onwards to stay in Schaffhausen. Coin in the collection of the [[Jewish Museum of Switzerland. ]] The Leibzoll (German: "body tax") was a special toll that Jews had to pay in most European states from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Odessa Committee
Folksgrupe
Folksgrupe (, 'People's Group' in English) was a Jewish Anti-Zionist political organization in Russia, founded at a meeting in Vilna in March 1905. The organization proclaimed to work for establishing 'civil, political and national rights for the Jewish People in Russia'. The full name of the organization was the League for the Attainment of Full Rights for the Jewish People in Russia. Its followers were known as Dostizhentsi (from Достижение, dostizheniye, 'attainment').