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A Voice from Balta
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I will speak with my heart while my soul is faint, when the spirit of my understanding wanders through the recesses of my worries. My thoughts surely ask me: What is this? And why is this? What is…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1882

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Pogroms, Rebellion, Military

Categories:

Political Culture, History
In the Days of the Storm
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Now the days of the pogroms came, and the hands of the masses were raised against the Jews to strike and destroy them. Socialism disgusted me. Not from the idea, which I still hold even more strongly…

Contributor:

Yehalel (Yehudah Leib Levin)

Places:

Kiev, Russian Empire (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1910

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Pogroms, Socialism, Nationalism, Orthodox Judaism

Categories:

Literature, Memoirs & Diaries
Devar sefatayim (Mere Words): On the History of Crimea
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It was in the year 5457, which is the year 1109 in their calendar [1697 CE], in the month of Tevet, when the chill and the cold began and the water of the great river Ozo Sway [the Dnieper…

Contributor:

David Leḥno

Places:

Karasubazar, Crimean Khanate (Bilohirsk, Ukraine)

Date:

First Quarter of the 18th Century

Subjects:

Pogroms, Antisemitism, Muslim-Jewish relations, War, Military

Categories:

History, Historical Writing