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Kishinev 1903: The Birth of a Century; Reconsidering the 49 Deaths That Galvanized a Generation and Changed Jewish History
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Forward
04-04-2003
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 history.
Provoked by a medieval blood libel, flashed around the globe by modern
communications, Kishinev was the last pogrom of the Middle Ages and the
first atrocity of the 20th century. The event, and the worldwide wave of
Jewis...
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Pogrom begins bloody century
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Errata.(Correction Notice)
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Zionism: Refuge, Not Racism
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SOVIET TROOPS SENT TO QUELL UNREST IN MOLDAVIA CAPITAL; RALLIES BANNED
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; ... that despite the arrival of troops, there was not an unusual number of police or soldiers on the streets. Tass, the official news agency, said Moldavia's Council of Ministers, equivalent to a Cabinet, and the Presidium of its Supreme Soviet, the republic ...
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