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In the News (Wed 19 Nov 08)

  
  Russian Sources
In the Kherson colonies 1380 rubles 13 koppeks; in the Yekaterinoslav colonies, one rabbi 203 rubles.(# As previously explained, this one rabbi was RabbiShlomo Zalmen Komisaruk).
In the Yekaterinoslav colonies the butchers were paid on contract from the association for each instance: for a fowl 2koppeks; for a small cow 15 koppeks; for a large cow 20-25 koppeks.
The population of the Yekaterinoslav colonies (# in 1875) was (# probably the population peak).
www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org /colonies_of_ukraine/russian_sources.htm   (3760 words)

  
 Dniepropetrovsk
In 1776 the plan of construction of the city was submitted to the colonel G. Potyomkin, governor-general of the south of Russia.
Could effect on the fate of the city an absence of sufficient means in treasury, war with Turkey which began in 1787, accede to the throne of Pavel I, which transferred city to the category of district one and renamed it as Novorossisk in 1797.
The poet did not stayed for a long time in Yekaterinoslav, but during half a month spent here there was an event, which served as a plot for the poem "Brothers - robbers".
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 Dnipropetrovsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: Дніпропетровськ, Dnipropetrovs’k; Russian: Днепропетро́вск, Dnepropetrovsk, formerly Екатериносла́в, Yekaterinoslav) is Ukraine's third largest city with 1.1 million inhabitants.
It is located in the south-central section of the country, south of Kiev on the Dnieper river.
One former name, Yekaterinoslav, translates in English to "The glory of Yekaterina" (Catherine the Great).
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 Yekaterinoslav   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In the beginning of 19th century the city of Yekaterinoslav had only 6389 inhabitants, in 1865 - 22,816, in 1887 - 48,000 and in 1897 the population had increased to 121, 200 people.
During eight months of 1918, in the period of Hetman (the Chairman of Ukraine), under the decree of Hetman Pavlo Skoropads'kyi, the city was called Sicheslav.
By Skoropads'kyi's initiative the University in Yekaterinoslav was open on the basis of High Female School.
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 Esau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Eventually, her father became the mayor of Yekaterinoslav, where he built the city's waterworks, a streetcar line, and large city buildings, including several schools.
In the meantime, she studied English, took piano lessons, attended gardening school, and collected plants that she was supposed to present at school in the second year.
The day after the Esaus left Yekaterinoslav, posters appeared in the town proclaiming that the new city "Managers" were looking for her father, whom they characterized as a member of the "counterrevolutionary bourgeoisie" and an "enemy of the country."
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 Katherine Esau, April 3, 1898—June 4, 1997 | By Ray F. Evert | Biographical Memoirs
She demonstrated an exceptional ability for attacking basic problems and she set new standards of excellence for the investigation of anatomical problems in the plant sciences.
This was heartbreaking for the older Esaus, because their roots were in Yekaterinoslav, where their children Katherine and Paul and Mrs.
The day after the Esaus left Yekaterinoslav, posters appeared in the city proclaiming that the new city managers were looking for her father, whom they characterized as a member of the counterrevolutionary bourgeoisie and an enemy of the country.
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 Russian Brides Romance Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Division of the Zaporizhian lands and its gradual settling by foreigners of all nations required construction of new cities and settlements.
Then began the realisations of the large projects in glory to Katherine the Great: construction of the cities of Kherson, Nikolaev and Yekaterinoslav.
The first site of the new city in 1776 was chosen rather unsuccessfully: at the confluence of Kil'chen' River into the Samara River in the area of Loshakivka.
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 P A U L ! !
Founded in 1783 as Yekaterinoslav on the river's north bank, the settlement was moved to its present site on the south bank in 1786.
The community was known as Novorossiysk from 1796 to 1802, when its old name was restored and it became a provincial centre.
Despite the bridging of the Dnieper in 1796 and the growth of trade in the early 19th century, Yekaterinoslav remained small until industrialization began in the 1880s, when railways were built to Odessa, the Donets Basin, and Moscow.
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 Jewish agrarian colonization of Mariupol district (Yekaterinoslav province) in the 2nd half of the XIX-th century   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Jewish agrarian colonization of Mariupol district (Yekaterinoslav province) in the 2nd half of the XIX-th century
The paper is based on the example of Mariupol region of Yekaterinoslav district.
It was shown that Jews-colonists were capable to solve the difficult problems in spite of different obstacles connected with the process of becoming familiar with agriculture (in particular, such as legislative and administrative barriers, and the absence of skills to agricultural activity, which is typical for Jews).
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 BELARUS NEWSLETTER
In reply to several messages about Yekaterinoslav, I will briefly outline some of my research of the Jewish communities in the Guberniya (province) that was once called Yekaterinoslav and is now called Dnepropetrovsk.
This area was then known as Novorussia (New Russia) and was divided roughly into three Guberniyas: Kherson, Yekaterinoslav and Tavritch (the latter included the Crimean peninsular and part of the adjacent mainland).
The Jewish urban communities in Yekaterinoslav Guberniya were established on a very small scale alongside the colonies.
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 Agapit ╧12
The idea of higher medical education is deeply rooted in the Yekaterinoslav Province and goes back to the 18th century.
The Edict of Catherine II to Senate dated from September 4, 1784, run: "Trying to find every means which were a purpose of people▓s education we order to establish a University in the Province city of Yekaterinoslav vicegerency┘" with a higher medical school.
In spring 1918 the Courses were transformed into the Yekaterinoslav University.
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 Menachem Schneerson. Who is Menachem Schneerson? What is Menachem Schneerson? Where is Menachem Schneerson? Definition ...
Born in Nikolaiev, Ukraine, he received mostly private tuition.
He was enrolled in the secular Yekaterinoslav University for part-time study of mathematics at the age of 16.
His father Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, a renowned kabbalist who served as the Chief Rabbi of Yekaterinoslav (Dnepropetrovsk) from 1907-1939, was his primary teacher.
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 Ivan Yevstafyevic Khandoshkin - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
He studied under Tito Porta, was a musician at the court of Russia, and taught violin at the Academy in St Petersburg.
Khandoshkin was asked by Potyomkin to head the music academy at Yekaterinoslav which Potyomkin was trying to establish; it failed and Khandoshkin returned to St...
Khandoshkin was asked by Potyomkin to head the music academy at Yekaterinoslav which Potyomkin was trying to establish; it failed and Khandoshkin returned to St. Petersburg.
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 Migration Patterns
In 1846 the first group of Jewish colonists set off from the rallying point in Mogilev and headed for a region in Yekaterinoslav Guberniya.
At the peak in the 1880's the Yekaterinoslav colonies housed about 20,000 Jews.
The colony region was roughly north of the Sea of Azov, and the colonies were situated in two uyezds, Alexandrovsk and
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This constant fortress settlement has existed since the middle of the 16th century.
The new town was founded in 1776 by the Russian duke, Potemkin by order of Catherine II, Empress of the Russian Empire and called Yekaterinoslav from 1776 to 1926.
During 1918 the town's name was Sicheslav (The Glory for Sich'/Fortress of Cossacks).
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 Lenin: 1905/3rdcong2: DRAFT RESOLUTIONS OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR CONVENING THE THIRD CONGRESS ON THE ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Organising Committee does not see any grounds to consider the present Yekaterinoslav Majority Committee less legitimate than the Minority Committee either in formal terms or in terms of succession and ties with local workers.
However, in view of the fact that the O.C. has no opportunity of hearing the explanations of the other side, it does not adopt a decision on the vote of the delegate from the Yekaterinoslav Majority Committee, leaving it to the Congress itself to decide on the matter.
Concerning the powers of the Kazan and Kuban commit tees, the O.C. has failed to reach any decision, as the votes of the C.C. and the M.C.B. were split.
www.marxists.org /archive/lenin/works/1905/3rdcong2/1.htm   (688 words)

  
 Dnipropetrovsk --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Russian Dnepropetrovsk, formerly (until 1926) Yekaterinoslav, or Ekaterinoslav, city and administrative centre, Dnipropetrovsk oblast (province), south-central Ukraine.
Founded in 1783 as Yekaterinoslav on the river's north bank, the settlement was moved to its present site on the south…
Founded in 1783 as Yekaterinoslav on the river's north bank, the settlement was moved to its present site on...
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 State and Power
He was an activist of the Yekaterinoslav Union for the Struggle for the Liberation of the Working Class in south-central Ukraine.
Petrovsky participated in the revolution of 1905 in Yekaterinoslav.
Elected to the Fourth State Duma in 1912, Petrovsky was a member of the Bolshevik faction until Nov. 1914, when the Bolsheviks were arrested and exiled.
state.rin.ru /cgi-bin/persona_e.pl?id=10692&id_subcat=7&r=0   (524 words)

  
 Our Cities
Cities are listed as being in the countries in which are today which often differs from the time a family member was born or lived there.
) Gubernia (province); the Manusoffs and Moshkevitch from Yekaterinoslav and Nikopol (Yekaterinoslav Gubernia); and Abraham Goldstein from the Bessarabian area of the
Nikopol is located in Dnipropetrovskaya 107 km from Dnipropetrovsk (Yekaterinoslav) at 47.34 latitude and 34.24 longitude, 426 km SE of Kiev.
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 Chabad-Lubavitch
For several years, would spend several weeks at the end of the summer with his grandmother, Rebbetzin Rachel, who took care of him.
Studies with prodigious assiduousness (and is blessed with great success) under the direction of his father, the Gaon, Chassid and Kabbalist Rabbi Levi Yitzchak, Rabbi of Yekaterinoslav, gaining in his earliest youth a wide knowledge in the entire spectrum of Torah subjects, both the exoteric and esoteric portions.
5678 (1918): Assists his father in (among other areas) administering the community, and organizing aid to Jewish refugees from Poland who arrived in Yekaterinoslav in large numbers because of World War I. 5682 (1921-2): Visits Yeshivat Tomchei T'mimim in Kharkov (and again in 5684-1924).
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 #199   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For a religious Jew to go into the Communist Russian brutally anti-semitic army was a dangerous agonizing experience.
Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, chief rabbi of Yekaterinoslav, to ask for his blessing that he should secure a deferment.
An outstanding scholar and a leading Kabbalist of his generation, he was the Chief Rabbi of the major Ukrainian city Yekaterinoslav (today called Dniepropetrovsk) until his arrest and exile.
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 Later Messiahs (7)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Menachem Mendel was born in 1902 in Nikol
ayev in Ukraine -then a part of tsaristic Russia- as the son of an aristocratic mother and a teacher who was to become the chief rabbi of Yekaterinoslav (Dnepropetrovsk) in 1907.
Menachem proved himself to be a clever student of Mosaic Law; when he was twenty-one, he met the spiritual leader of the so-called Lubavitch movement of Chassidic Judaism, rabbi Yosef Yitzchock Schneerson.
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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - BERSHADSKY, ISAIAH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Russian novelist; born in Saimoscha, near Slonim, government of Grodno, 1874; now a teacher in Yekaterinoslav.
Bershadsky is one of the youngest Neo-Hebraic writers of fiction in Russia, and one of whom much may be expected.
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 Solomon SWERDLOFF - Lea [SHIER] Shyaer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Born: 1859 - 1860 in Sebezh, Vitebsk, Byelorussia
Resided: 1922 in 68 Romanovskaja, Lugansk, Yekaterinoslav, Russia
Born: 1861 - 1862 in Sebezh, Vitebsk, Byelorussia Resided: 1922 from Lugansk, Yekaterinoslav, Russia
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Based on this, the pennon colors are : in the Yekaterinoslav Regiment - orange with white (Illus.
A white forage sack was fitted in front of the dark blue-grey valise.
In 1826 the facings and buttons were as follows: Yekaterinoslav -orange/silver; Glukhov - dark blue/silver; Astrakhan - yellow/silver; Pskov - rose/silver; Order - fl/gold; Starodub - light blue/gold; Little Russia - light green/gold; Novgorod - raspberry/gold.
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 Leon Trotsky’s Military Writings, Vol. 2, 1919: Who Betrayed Poltava?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
While we can say about Kharkov and Yekaterinoslav that the enemy took us unawares, that argument will not do where Poltava is concerned.
After the surrender of Kharkov and Yekaterinoslav we had time to pre pare.
And not only Poltava but also Kharkov, Yekaterinoslav, the Donets Basin and North Caucasia.
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 Benjamin SWERDLOW - Mary (Marie Manya) WEINER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Born: 12-Mar-1888 in Nikopoli, Yekaterinoslav, Ukraine Immigrated: 02-Dec-1916 in Seattle, WA "Kamakura Maru", Kobe, Japan Died: ?-Apr-1934 - ?-Apr-1937 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (see note 3)
F Child 2: Eva SWERDLOW #985 Also known as Eva Bresner age: 93 Born: 15-May-1912 in Nikopoli, Yekaterinoslav, Ukraine Immigrated: 02-Dec-1916 in Seattle, WA "Kamakura Maru", Kobe, Japan Spouse: Samuel Irving BRESNER #987 b.
M Child 4: Julius SWERDLOW #472 died at age: 86 Born: 15-Jul-1914 in Nikopoli, Yekaterinoslav, Ukraine Immigrated: 02-Dec-1916 in Seattle, WA "Kamakura Maru", Kobe, Japan Resided: 1994 at 100 Hampton Blvd., #305 N.Lauderdale, FL 33068 Tel: 305-721-6250 Died: 2001 in
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