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President speaks out for Jews in Moldova, known for deadly pogrom
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Krichevsky, Lev
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
04-22-2003
KISHINEV, Moldova, April 21 (JTA) -- In Jewish memory, the city of Kishinev
is closely linked to a terrible pogrom.
But the pogrom, whose 100th anniversary was marked earlier this month, is
only a part of the city's Jewish past and present.
Forty-nine Jews were killed and more than 500 injured on April 6-7, 1903
-- the first day of Easter -- when angry mobs ran through some of the
city's poorest quarters.
The violence was prompted by false rumors of a Christian child allegedly
killed by Jews for ritual purposes.
It took authorities two days to ...
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Magazine article from: German Quarterly
; ...before 1871.1 Between 1815 and 1818 Adelbert von Chamisso traveled as the naturalist on a Russian...einer nordostlichen Durchfahrt by Captain Otto von Kotzebue (son of German dramatist August von Kotzebue); and in 1835, Reise um die Welt mit der...
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Trying Sheridan's 'Pizarro'.(Richard Brinsley Sheridan)(Critical Essay)
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Franz Schubert's Music for the Theatre.
Magazine article from: Notes
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Anniversaries
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; ...Joseph Sieyes, French revolutionary leader, 1748; August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue, playwright, 1761; Thomas Harper, trumpet virtuoso...Carte, operatic impresario, 1844; Prince Bernhard von Bulow, statesman, 1849; John Scott Haldane...
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Magazine article from: Notes
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AN AMUSING LESSON IN SCHUBERT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
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Outer Space, Inner Rhythms: the concurrences of Jules Verne and Jacques Offenbach
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; ...are certain plays chosen for anthologies? Popularity in their own times is rarely the reason. John Fletcher, August von Kotzebue, Eugne Scribe, and Eduardo de Filippo are among the most performed playwrights in the history of European theatre...
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Within these walls
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
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