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In 1827, Tsar Nicholas I issued a statute that effectively made Russian Jews liable to military service, as part of a policy that sought to transform the Jewish population into integrated subjects who…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Shkudy, Russian Empire (Skuodas, Lithuania)
Date:
1864–1867
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This postcard was printed by the Bund to commemorate the death of a worker, Kagan (Kohen), who was arrested in Mozir (today, Mazyr, Belarus) in the midst of one of the numerous protests against the…
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Photographer Unknown
Places:
Vilna, Russian Empire (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1905