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	Talk:Kishinev pogrom - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A young Christian Russian boy, Michael Ribalenko, was found murdered in the town of Dabossary (Dubasari in Romanian), about 25 miles north-east of Kishinev; the town is situated on the left bank of the river Dnister, and formally was not a part of Bessarabia.
		This pogrom is considered the first state-inspired action against Jews in the 20th century.
		This pogrom was instrumental in convincing tens of thousands of Russian Jews to leave to the West and to Palestine.
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	Pogrom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Pogroms became a common term after a large-scale wave of anti-Jewish riots swept southern Russia in 1881, after Jews were wrongly blamed for the assassination of Tsar Alexander II.
		Many pogroms accompanied the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the ensuing Russian Civil War, an estimated 70,000 to 250,000 civilian Jews were killed in the atrocities throughout the former Russian Empire; the number of Jewish orphans exceeded 300,000.
		Pogrom in Kosovo on March 17–18, 2004 in the UN-administered Serbian province of Kosovo-Metohia.
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	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Kishinev pogrom was a pogrom (anti-Jewish riot) that took place in Kishinev, then part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently called Chişinău, it is the capital of what is now independent Moldova) on April 6-7, 1903.
		The Kishinev pogrom is considered the 20th century's first mass action against Jews.
		This pogrom was instrumental in convincing tens of thousands of Russian Jews to leave to the West and to the land of Israel.
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	Pogrom - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		A pogrom (from Russian: "погром" (meaning "wreaking of havoc") is a massive violent attack on a particular ethnic or religious group with simultaneous destruction of their environment (homes, businesses, religious centers).
		Many pogroms accompanied the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the following Russian Civil War at the hands of the White Army, who acted in accord with their "Jewish-Bolshevik plot" view of the Russian Revolution, derived from active Jewish participation in the Bolshevik movement.
		Pogroms happened in Warsaw in 1881, and in 1918 and in the 1930s there were large-scale pogroms in Poland.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Pogrom (1150 words)

	Kishinev pogrom - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Kishinev pogrom was an pogrom (anti-Jewish riot) that took place in Kishinev, which was part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently Chişinău is the capital of independent Moldova) on April 6-7, 1903.
		The Kishinev pogrom is considered the first state-inspired action against Jews of the 20th century, though the earlier pogroms in the 1880s were probably state-sponsored as well (see pogroms in Russia).
		The first pogrom became a symbol of the suffering of the Jews as well as a powerful example to the Jews of the time of the inability of Jews to defend themselves in a hostile world.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Kishinev_pogrom (781 words)

	pogrom on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Pogroms were few before the assassination of Alexander II in 1881; after that, with the connivance of, or at least without hindrance from, the government, there were many pogroms throughout Russia.
		After 1882 there were few pogroms until 1903, when there was an extremely violent three-day pogrom at Chisinau resulting in the death of 45 Jews.
		With the success of the Bolshevik Revolution, pogroms ceased in the Soviet Union; they were revived in Germany and Poland after Adolf Hitler attained power.
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	Kishinev pogrom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Kishinev pogrom was a pogrom (anti-Jewish riot) that took place in Kishinev, then part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently Chişinău is the capital of independent Moldova) on April 6-7, 1903.
		This pogrom was instrumental in convincing tens of thousands of Russian Jews to leave to the West and to the land of Israel.
		Russian authors such as Vladimir Korolenko wrote about the Pogrom in House 13, while Tolstoy, and Gorky wrote condemnations blaming the Russian government -- a change from the earlier pogroms of the 1880s, when most members of the Russian intelligensia were silent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kishinev_pogrom (763 words)

	Kishinev Pogrom
		But the Kishinev pogrom of 1903, which is the theme of this essay, though referred to by the same word cannot be treated in the same way as those which preceded it; what happened in Kishinev 100 years ago is not just a pogrom among many others.
		A pogrom is never a natural state condition (referred most harshly by Hobbes’s dictum homo homini lupus); it is rather a violent outburst either within the existing social order or it is a side effect of the attempt to overthrow the existing order.
		It is through the Kishinev Jews that the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, published a year later, were effectively approbated and afterwards not only incorporated into the Nazi anti-Semitic doctrine against the Jews in general, but played a decisive role in their extermination of the Soviet Jewry on the occupied territories.
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	Kishinev pogrom - Definition, explanation
		The Kishinev pogrom was an pogrom (anti-Jewish riot) that took place in Kishinev, which was part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently Chişinău; is the capital of independent Moldova) on April 6-7, 1903.
		The Kishinev pogrom is considered the first state-inspired action against Jews of the 20th century, though the earlier pogroms in the 1880s were probably state-sponsored as well (see pogroms in Russia).
		This pogrom was instrumental in convincing tens of thousands of Russian Jews to leave to the West and to Israel.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/k/ki/kishinev_pogrom.php (750 words)

	Pogrom of Kishinev
		The name of Kishinev became known to the world at large as a result of two pogroms.
		The pogrom was preceded by a poisonous anti-Jewish campaign led by P. Krushevan, director of the Bessarabian newspaper Bessarabets, who incited the population through a constant stream of vicious articles.
		Under the pressure of public opinion, some of the preparators of the pogrom were brought to justice but they were awarded very lenient sentences.
	www.juedisches-archiv-chfrank.de /kehilot/moldova/pogrom-kishinev.htm (463 words)

	The Bessarabian Pogroms: Transnistria
		Their bodies were buried in mass graves, dug in the Jewish cemetery by some of the survivors of the pogrom.
		Kishinev, the largest city in Bessarabia, had a Jewish population of 41,405.
		While we briefly described the massacres in Dorohoi County, Bucharest, Iasi, Edinets, Cernovitz, Beltz, and Kishinev, it is important to note that similar pogroms took place in other towns and cities in Romania.
	www.nizkor.org /hweb/people/c/carmelly-felicia/bessarabian-pogroms.html (664 words)

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		KISHINEV, MOLDOVA -- Five hundred people gathered in the bitter cold of April in Kishinev - site of the bloody and infamous pogrom of 1903 - to commemorate the 100th anniversary of that tragic event with a memorial stone dedicated by the Jewish community of Kishinev.
		Kishinev was the capitol of Bessarabia (Moldova) where approximately half of the 125,000 residents were Jewish.
		And while Kishinev may be at a political and cultural crossroads, we have never had a conflict erupt in our center." In fact, says Anna, the center has become a staple of local culture, winning recognition by the government as the leading cultural organization for three years in a row.
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	Shtetl: Keshenever Shkhite, 1903
		From Kishineff to Bialystok a table of pogroms from 1903 to 1906..
		Gelberg, J. Tsarist Russia on trial : the case of Kishinev / Waltham, Mass., 1978.
		Judge, E. Easter in Kishinev : anatomy of a pogrom / New York : New York University Press, 1992.
	www.ibiblio.org /yiddish/library/ks1903.html (663 words)

	Chişinău, Moldova
		Chişinău (Russian Кишинёв, Kishinyov, also Kishinev; Moldovan Cyrillic Кишинэу), estimated population 707,000 (2004 census), is the capital and the largest city of Moldova.
		In the late 19th century, especially due to growing anti-semitic sentiment in Russia and Poland, many Jews chose to settle in Chişinău, so in the year 1900 43% of the population of Chişinău was Jewish.
		Chişinău was the site of two major pogrom April 6–7, 1903, and October 19–20, 1905 which were among the reasons for the large emigration of Eastern European Jews to Western Europe and the United States in the years immediately following.
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	Kishinev pogrom Information
		The Kishinev pogrom was a pogrom (anti-Jewish riot) that took place in Kishinev, then part of the Bessarabia province of Imperial Russia (currently Chişinău is the capital of independent Moldova) on April 6-7, 1903.
		The Kishinev pogrom is considered the 20th century's first state-inspired action against Jews, though the pogroms of the 1880s were probably state-sponsored as well (see pogroms in Russia).
		Russian authors such as Vladimir Korolenko wrote about the pogrom in House 13, while Tolstoy and Gorky wrote condemnations blaming the Russian government — a change from the earlier pogroms of the 1880s, when most members of the Russian intelligensia were silent.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Kishinev_pogrom (819 words)

	pogrom
		The Russian word pogrom has a meaning of an organized violent attack on people with simulteneous destroying of their environment (homes, market places, religious centers).
		The word 'pogrom' is mainly applied when describing a series of violent attacks on Jews in Russia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
		Riots are believed to be usually organized or supported by the Russian special services of that time The pogroms encouraged the first emigration of Russian Jews to the United States.
	www.fact-library.com /pogrom.html (210 words)

	Kishinev pogrom -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This pogrom is considered the first state-inspired action against Jews of the (Click link for more info and facts about 20th century) 20th century.
		This pogrom was instrumental in convincing tens of thousands of Russian Jews to leave to the (The region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River) West and to (Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine) Israel.
		A second (Organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews)) pogrom took place on October 19-20, 1905.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ki/kishinev_pogrom.htm (347 words)

	Genealogy Tales: Kishinev Pogram of 1903 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Kishinev is the governmental seat of Moldova, which was formerly part of the Soviet Union.
		In the 18th century, Kishinev was the capital of Bessarabia.
		Between 1902 and 1905, the Jewish population of Kishinev shrank to 53,243.
	www.genealogytales.com /tales/kishinev.html (272 words)

	YIVO Institute for Jewish Research \| The Kishinev Pogrom of 1903: On the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary
		The Kishinev pogrom and the hundreds of pogroms in Southern Russia, which followed from 1903 to 1906, marked a turning point in Jewish history.
		The Kishinev Pogrom of 1903 exhibition is open to the public through December 31, 2003, free of charge, at the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, New York City.
		What distinguished this pogrom from its predecessors, besides the fact that it was the first to take place in the 20th century, was that it was implicitly encouraged the Tsarist regime.
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	Encyclopedia: Kishinev pogrom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A pogrom (from Russian: Ð¿Ð¾Ð³Ñ€Ð¾Ð¼, meaning wreaking of havoc) is a massive violent attack on a particular group; ethnic, religious or other, with simultaneous destruction of their environment (homes, businesses, religious centers).
		The New York Times described the first Kishinev pogrom: The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide.
		Russian authors such as Vladimir Korolenko wrote about the Pogrom in House 13, while Tolstoy, and Gorky wrote condemnations blaming the Russian government -- a change from the earlier pogroms of the 1880s, when most members of the Russian intelligencia were silent.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kishinev-pogrom (1753 words)

	Kishinev 1903 Pogrom - Victims
		Davitt was an Irish journalist who visited Kishinev after the pogrom, and reported on it for two New York newspapers.
		According to the chief surgeon of the Kishinev Jewish Hospital, 37 were dead when they were brought to the hospital during the pogrom, 4 died at home following the pogrom, and 8 died in the hospital as a result of injuries received during the pogrom.
		Clearly, not all those who lost their lives due to the pogrom are mentioned in the two lists I have located.
	www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org /kishinev/PogromVictims1903.htm (352 words)

	Pogrom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		At least some of pogroms are believed to beorganized or supported by the Russian okhranka.
		Although no hard evidence ispresented so far, such facts as the indifference of Russian police and army was duly noted, e.g., during the three-day First Kishinev pogrom of 1903, as well as the preceding inciting anti-Jewish articles in newspapers, a hint that pogromswere in line with the internal policy of the Imperial Russia.
		On the other hand, Jewish settlements haveundergone pogroms by the White Army, acted in the accord with their"Jewish- Bolshevik plot" view of the Russian Revolution, derived from active Jewish participation in Bolshevik movement.
	www.therfcc.org /pogrom-11752.html (406 words)

	FORWARD : Arts & Letters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		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.
		Kishinev, the capital of the czarist province of Bessarabia, today's Republic of Moldova, was a town of some 125,000 residents, nearly half of them Jewish.
		Like Kishinev in its time, the Holocaust was taken by survivors and heirs to be an object lesson in the human capacity for evil and the Jewish duty to stand up and fight.
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	ipedia.com: Pogrom Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		At least some of pogroms are believed to be organized or supported by the Russian okhranka.
		Although no hard evidence is presented so far, such facts as the indifference of Russian police and army was duly noted, e.g., during the three-day First Kishinev pogrom of 1903, as well as the preceding inciting anti-Jewish articles in newspapers, a hint that pogroms were in line with the internal policy of the Imperial Russia.
		On the other hand, Jewish settlements have undergone pogroms by the White Army, acted in the accord with their "Jewish-Bolshevik plot" view of the Russian Revolution, derived from active Jewish participation in Bolshevik movement.
	www.ipedia.com /pogrom.html (469 words)

	The Agenda
		A monument in memory of the victims killed in the notorious pogroms in Kishinev, capital of Moldova, 100 years ago was dedicated in a state ceremony this week attended by the President of Moldova, and guests from Israel and the Diaspora.
		In 1903, a pogrom erupted in Kishinev, which was unprecedented in its ferocity.
		In the wake of this pogrom, which shocked the entire Jewish world, Chaim Nachman Bialik wrote his famous poem "In the City of Killing." The pogrom was a turning point in the history of Jewish migration, in that it precipitated a mass emigration of Jews to the United States and to the Land of Israel.
	www.jafi.org.il /agenda/2001/english/wk4-15/2.asp (361 words)

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