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The History of Jewish Social Aspirations in Russia in the Nineteenth Century
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This book was submitted for publication two years ago.Considering that within the realm of Jewish history in nineteenth-century Russia there is no systematically consolidated…

Contributor:

Yisroel Sosis

Places:

Minsk, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (Minsk, Belarus)

Date:

1929

Subjects:

Bund, Economic life, Jewish quarters, Talmud, Hasidism

Categories:

History, Historical Writing
Great Synagogue (Slonim, Belarus)
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The Great Synagogue of Slonim was one of the prominent synagogues of the region, a testament to the prosperity and status of the town’s Jewish community. Today, it is the best-preserved synagogue in…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

Places:

Slonim, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Slonim, Belarus)

Date:

1635–1642

Subjects:

Synagogue, Community, Jewish quarters, Art, Aesthetics

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Architecture, Decorative Arts
Exterior photograph of buildings on busy street with horses pulling wagons.