Kišinev or Linkuva? Rumors and threats against Jews in Lithuania in 1903
Abstract:Over Easter 1903, a large-scale anti-Jewish riot in Kišinev, capital of the Russian governorate of Bessarabia, left dozens of Jews dead and hundreds injured, thus leading to a massive wave of emigration. A product of social discontent and anti-Semitic agitation, the riots of Kišinev became...
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Language: | English |
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The Romanian Association for Baltic and Nordic Studies
2011-08-01
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Series: | Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice |
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Online Access: | http://www.arsbn.ro/rumors-and-threats-against-jews-in-lithuania.htm |