Russia's First Modern Jews: The Jews of Shklov

Russia's First Modern Jews: The Jews of Shklov

Author
David E. Fishman (editor)Yoichi Funabashi (editor)
Publisher
New York University Press
Language
English
Year
2021
ISBN
9780814728864
File Type
pdf
File Size
110.0 MiB

Long Before There Were Jewish Communities In The Land Of The Tsars, Jews Inhabited A Region Which They Called Medinat Rusiya, The Land Of Russia. Prior To Its Annexation By Russia, The Land Of Russia Was Not A Center Of Rabbinic Culture. But In 1772, With Its Annexation By Tsarist Russia, This Remote Region Was Severed From The Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth; Its 65,000 Jews Were Thus Cut Off From The Heartland Of Jewish Life In Eastern Europe. Forced Into Independence, These Jews Set About Forging A Community With Its Own Religious Leadership And Institutions. The Three Great Intellectu.

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