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  1. History of the Jews in the Soviet Union

    The history of the Jews in the Soviet Union is discussed in the following articles relating to specific regions of the former Soviet Union History of the Jews in Armenia History of the Jews in Azerbaijan History of the Jews in Belarus History of the Jews in Estonia History of the Jews in Georgia History of the Jews in Abkhazia History of the Jews in South Ossetia History of the Jews in Kazakhstan History of the Jews in Kyrgyzstan History of the Jews in Latvia History of the Jews in Lithuania History of the Jews in Moldova History of the Jews in Russia History of the Jews in Tajikistan History of the Jews in Turkmenistan History of the Jews in Ukraine History of the Jews in Uzbekistan Category Jewish Russian and Soviet history de Geschichte der Juden in Russland he fr Histoire des Juifs en URSS ...   more details



  1. Union of Councils for Soviet Jews

    Antisemitism Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union abbreviated UCSJ is an umbrella organization of Jew ish human rights groups working in Eastern Europe and Central Asia . The UCSJ is based in Washington, D.C. and is linked to other organizations such as the Moscow Helsinki Group and it has offices in the countries where they operate. The UCSJ was formed in 1970 as part of the Movement to Free Soviet Jewry , a response to the History of the Jews in Russia and the Soviet Union oppression of Jews in the Soviet Union and other countries of the Soviet bloc . Today, most of its offices ... Butkevich, Research and Advocacy Director, UCSJ Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union . CHRC Members Briefing Human Rights in Russia Religious Freedom Under Attack. US Congressional ... Soviet Union, the President of the American Association of Jews from the former USSR Vestnik magazine ... of the UCSJ include reporting on the human rights situation of countries in the former Soviet Union ... 525,000 Jews remained in the post Soviet states in 2003. Almost 450,000 of them live in Russia , Ukraine ... stories 091697aa.shtml Blood Libel Documentary Broadcast in Belarus The Union of Councils for Soviet Jews UCSJ Action Alert campaign against antisemitic programming on state TV. September ... Jewish organizations in the former Soviet Union Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS Russian ... for Jewish Campus Life Hillel Category Jewish Russian and Soviet history Category Jewish political ... its funding from the European Commission of the European Union as part of a three year project designed ... Blood libel against Jews Blood Libel the belief that Jews ritually murder Christian children during ..., a publisher of a newspaper in Ulyanovsk who publicly called for the murder of Jews got a suspended ... issues 97 0902 win stonov.htm Is the New in the Post Soviet Space Only the Forgotten Old? by Leonid ... References Reflist See also NCSJ National Conference on Soviet Jewry NCSJ External links http www.fsumonitor.com ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union

    see also Soviet historiography Soviet Union sidebar History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union is covered in the following series of articles. History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union 1917 1927 , from the October Revolution to Stalin s consolidation of power History of the Soviet Union 1927 1953 , the Stalin era History of the Soviet Union 1953 1964 , post Stalinist power struggle and the Khrushchev Era History of the Soviet Union 1964 1982 , the Brezhnev Era History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 , failed attempts to preserve the Soviet Union, ended by its dissolution Communist Eastern Europe Russia topics Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia Category Modern history by country Soviet Union bg ca Hist ria de la Uni Sovi tica cs D jiny Sov tsk ho svazu de Geschichte der Sowjetunion es Historia de la Uni n Sovi tica eu Sobietar Batasuneko historia fa gl Historia da Uni n Sovi tica ko he id Sejarah Uni Soviet lt TSRS istorija hu A Szovjetuni t rt nete ms Sejarah Kesatuan Soviet pt Hist ria da Uni o Sovi tica ro Istoria Uniunii Sovietice ru fi Neuvostoliiton historia sv Sovjetunionens historia tr Sovyet Sosyalist Cumhuriyetler Birli i tarihi vi L ch s Li n bang X vi t zh ...   more details



  1. Military history of the Soviet Union

    a Dependable Sentinel of the Soviet Borders The military history of the Soviet Union began in the days ... nation on earth. The Soviet Union fell in 1991, not because of military defeat but because of economic and political factors see History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 . The Soviet military consisted ... state of the Soviet Union. Military party relations During the 1930s, Joseph Stalin s Five Year Plan USSR Five Year Plans and History of the Soviet Union 1927 1953 Stalinist development industrialization ... and early 1980s. At one time, the Soviet Union maintained the world s largest nuclear arsenal in history ... Pact and the History of the Soviet Union 1985 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union . The political chaos ... ally Mongolia with Japan and its client state Manchukuo and, was deployed when the Soviet Union ... . The Soviet Union became the sole superpower rival to the United States . The Cold War between ... Soviet military Party control The Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party had a number ... of Soviet Army Throughout the history of the Soviet Army, the Soviet secret police known variously ... in Europe increased later in the decade, the Soviet Union tripled its military expenditures and doubled ... by the formative wars of its history, namely the Russian Civil War and the Polish Soviet War ... , the Soviet Union had few resources to devote to the Red Army during its formative years in the 1920s ... right 200px T 26 light tanks of the 7th Army Soviet Union Soviet 7th Army during Winter War advance into Finland , 2 December 1939. Following the death of Lenin, the Soviet Union was enmeshed in a struggle ... of Poland. Despite Stalin s isolationist policies, and even though the Soviet Union s borders would ... feud between fascism and communism. Direct armed conflict between Germany and the Soviet Union ... to the Nazis. The Soviet Union sold arms to the Governor of Xinjiang province of the Republic ... 20tihwa 20government&f false title China and the Soviet Union author Taylor & Francis year publisher ...   more details



  1. History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1917?1927)

    Multiple issues disputed March 2008 POV March 2008 refimprove June 2007 The history of the Soviet Union ... Timeline of Russian history Soviet historiography Leninism Politics of the Soviet Union Political repression in the Soviet Union References references Communist Eastern Europe Use dmy dates date December 2010 DEFAULTSORT History Of Soviet Russia And The Soviet Union 1917 1927 Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia 1917 Category History of Russia ar ca Hist ria ... republics which were eventually to unite to form the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Russian ... of the USSR and the Declaration of the Creation of the USSR , forming the Union of Soviet Socialist ... U.S. industrialist and prominent investor in Lenin s Soviet Union, Deng pressed Hammer for as much ... War. From the territories of the former Russian Empire emerged the Russian Soviet Republic , along ... Soviet , controlled by the Mensheviks and Socialist Revolutionaries , both democratic socialist parties politically to the right of the Bolsheviks . The Soviet chose not to force further changes ... of its leading figures, Leon Trotsky was elected chair of the Petrograd Soviet, who was also directly ... materials. The Bolsheviks were able to portray this as an attack against the People s Soviet ... wing of the Socialist Revolutionaries, outraged at the acts carried out in the name of the Soviet ... Soviet War main Polish Soviet War The frontiers between Poland, which had established an unstable ... offensive that drove into Polish territory almost to Warsaw. However, Pi sudski halted the Soviet advance ... in early 1921 split the territory of Belarus and Ukraine between Poland and Soviet Russia. Creation ... 4302e4941fb6a6bfc3256c99004faea5 OpenDocument Voted Unanimously for the Union ref Mikhail Kalinin .... The Soviet NEP 1921 29 was essentially a period of market socialism similar to the Dengist reforms ... estates while the Communist Party was strengthening power between 1917 1921, the Soviet ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1964?1982)

    good article Soviet Union sidebar LeonidBrezhnevSegmentsUnderInfoBox The history of the Soviet Union ... Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR . This period began with high economic growth and soaring prosperity, but ended with a much weaker Soviet Union facing social, political, and economic ... Union First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU , as well as Premier of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers , on 14 October 1964 due ... Mikoyan , and later Nikolai Podgorny , became List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme ... set out to stabilise the Soviet Union and calm Soviet society , a task which they were able to accomplish ... buildup of the 1960s the Soviet Union was able to consolidate itself as a superpower during Brezhnev ... Union Presidium Politburo , the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central ... Party of the Soviet Union First Secretary and Premier of the Soviet Union Premier respectively, and Mikhail ... took his post as the second most powerful figure in the Soviet Union. sfn Daniels 1998 p 36 Brezhnev ... cite news author url http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,877509,00.html title Soviet Union ... of the government apparatus led by Brezhnev. ref name TimeT cite web author title Soviet Union And Then There Was One .... sfn Zemtsov 1989 p 119 Nikolai Tikhonov , a First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers under Kosygin, succeeded the later ... magazine article 0,9171,915628,00.html title Soviet Union Veep in Moscow work Time magazine Time language ... with Andrei Gromyko , Yuri Andropov and Brezhnev sfn Evangelista 2002 p 152 The Soviet Union launched ... the Soviet Union security and influence . sfn Frank 1992 p 9 Brezhnev had, according to some of his ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1982?1991)

    Refimprove date November 2007 The history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1991 , spans the period ... wais.stanford.edu History history ussrandreagan.htm title The Collapse of the Soviet Union and Ronald ... Bloc DEFAULTSORT History Of The Soviet Union 1985 1991 Category Eastern Bloc Category Dissolution of the Soviet ... 1985 1991 ru simple History of the Soviet Union 1985 1991 fi Neuvostoliitto Gorbat ovin ... of the Soviet Union . Due to the years of Soviet Armed Forces Soviet military buildup at the expense ..., and the success of Pakistan s Directorate for Inter Services Intelligence against the Soviet Union ... Nikolai Tikhonov , the List of Premiers of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet ... Vasili Kuznetsov , the acting List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet , was succeeded by Andrei Gromyko , the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs Soviet Union Minister of Foreign Affairs . Several Republics of the Soviet Union Soviet Socialist Republics began resisting central control ... progressively emptied the coffers of the union, leading to eventual bankruptcy. The Soviet Union ... disappearing from public view for several months. His most significant legacy to the Soviet Union ... closing the rift in East West relations during his rule. The Soviet Union boycotted the 1984 Summer ... Summer Olympics in Moscow . In the late summer of 1984, the Soviet Union also prevented a visit ... intensified, but in the late autumn of 1984 the United States and the Soviet Union did agree to resume ... to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU in March .... Nikolai Tikhonov , the List of Premiers of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers , was succeeded by Nikolai Ryzhkov , and Vasili Kuznetsov politician Vasili Kuznetsov , the acting List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Presidium ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1953?1964)

    , and the greater flexibility he brought to Soviet leadership. See also History of the Soviet Union 1964 1982 Brezhnev Era History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 Post Brezhnev Era and the Soviet ... Party of the Soviet Union , Vintage Books, New York, 1971. ISBN 0 394 70745 1 Communist Eastern Europe DEFAULTSORT History Of The Soviet Union 1953 1964 Category De Stalinization Category History of Belarus 1945 1990 Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia 1953 1964 ca Hist ria ... United States U.S. Soviet Union USSR struggle for the Power philosophy planetary domination of their respective ... of influence . Nonetheless, since the mid 1950s, despite the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU ... Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary , anti Trotskyism , a Five Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union five year planned economy post New Economic Policy , and repudiation of the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact secret protocols remained the character of Soviet society ... Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU and Georgi Malenkov as Premier of the Soviet .... But, he added, if the capitalists did desire war, the Soviet Union would respond in kind. The impact ..., cultural and economic life in the Soviet Union. That included some openness and contact with other ... remain a member of the Warsaw Pact established a year earlier , and in return, the Soviet Union seldom ... who had formerly supported the Soviet Union began to criticize it in the wake of the Soviet suppression ... source of authority in the Soviet Union, but would never possess the absolute power Stalin had. Aid ... the Soviet Union as one of the world s two major world powers. The Soviet Union launched ... Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Presidium unanimously voted him out of office ...Refimprove date May 2010 File Soviet empire 1960.png thumb right 300px The USSR the maximum extent of the Soviet sphere of influence , after the Cuban Revolution 1959 and before the Sino Soviet split 1961 ...   more details



  1. History of Germans in Russia and the Soviet Union

    at not old age The German minority in Russia and the Soviet Union was created from several sources ... population of the Soviet Union was roughly 2 million. ref http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res ... before they were Population transfer in the Soviet Union deported to Central Asia , around 60,000 of the 1.1 ... Ukraine main Russian Mennonites Decline of the Russian Germans see also Soviet German relations before 1941 Volksdeutsche in the Soviet Union The decline of the Russian German community started ... famine relief in Russia in the late 1920s. As the chaos faded and the Soviet Union s position became .... Emigration from the Soviet Union came to a halt in 1929 by Stalin s decree, leaving roughly one million Russian Germans within Soviet borders. The Soviet Union seized the farms and businesses ... from Russia Heritage Collection ref Soviet Census 1989 Soviet Union census revealed in 1989 that 48,7 ... of a massive emigration of Germans from the Soviet Union. With the dissolution of the Soviet ... Soviet Union, 1990 2002 ref The German population of Kyrgyzstan has practically disappeared, and Kazakhstan ... had given the Soviet Union a green light to invade and annex Latvia and Estonia in 1940. Only a handful ... Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Population transfer in the Soviet Union Russian Mennonite Mennonite ... And The Soviet Union Category Russian and Soviet German people Category Ethnic groups in Russia .... The http www.upstreamvistula.org History Breyer Map.htm 1935 Breyer Map shows the distribution ... of agriculture and liquidation of large land holdings. Nonetheless, Korenizatsiya Soviet nationalities ... 1924, the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was founded, giving the Volga Germans some ... remote areas. In 1942 nearly all of the able bodied German population was conscripted into Soviet ..., but quite a few remained in Soviet Asia. Although the post Stalin Soviet state no longer persecuted ethnic Germans as a group, their Soviet republic was not re founded. Many Germans in Russia largely ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1927?1953)

    Cleanup date October 2009 The History of the Soviet Union between 1927 and 1953 was dominated by Joseph ... ideals to the Soviet Union by broadly and thoroughly reforming Soviet policy such was exemplified ... War II, known as The Eastern Front World War II Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union, devastated ... a citizen of the Soviet Union . After World War II, the Soviet Union s armies occupied eastern Europe ... b 15th CPSU Party Congress Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in December 1927 ... Union Planning Overview of the Soviet economic planning process . The first Five Year plan focused ... of the Soviet Union huge numbers of archival files have been opened, and it is possible to make more ... Emblem of the Soviet Union above was a hammer and sickle symbolizing the alliance of the working ... of all the 15 union republics Workers of All Countries, Unite The grain represented Soviet agriculture. A five pointed star, symbolizing the Soviet Union s solidarity with socialist revolutionaries ... the attacks on religion in the Soviet Union. By 1940, only a small number of churches remained ..., and conspiring with Germany and Japan to invade and partition the Soviet Union. Most confessed ... Yezhov , known as the Bloody Dwarf . The Great Purge swept the Soviet Union in 1937. It was widely ... who were living in the Soviet Union, and numerous intellectuals, bureaucrats, and factory ... security against Nazi Germany. Foreign relations before 1941 The young Soviet Union initially ..., however, that the Soviet Union was there to stay. They could not simply ignore the new, ascending ... was undermined, however, by strong ideological hostility to the Soviet Union and the Comintern s new .... The Soviet Union also supplied military aid to the Second Spanish Republic Republicans in Spain ... Nazi Germany entered Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union s agreement with Czechoslovakia failed to amount ... of Poland . With Poland being divided between two powers, the Soviet Union put forth its territorial ...   more details



  1. History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

    Use mdy dates date October 2011 Communist Party of the Soviet Union The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , which evolved out of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic ... as the governing force of the Soviet Union , the Great Purge of the 1930s, Khrushchev and Brezhnev periods, the Gorbachev era of reform which eventually led to the break up of the party in 1991. The history ... Day in the Soviet Union. ref Previous to the appearance of Pravda, the Bolsheviks already had a weekly ... all Union party on several points. Formation of RSDLP b In January 1912, the Bolshevik fraction of the Russian ... head and including Y. Sverdlov, Spandaryan, S. Ordjonikidze, M. Kalinin and Goloshchekin. ref History ... was of the utmost importance in the history of our Party, for it drew a boundary line between ..., etc. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 148 ref Emergence ... daily, did not exceed 15,000 or 16,000. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International ... down, but had a significant agitational value for the Bolsheviks. ref History of the CPSU b . New ... elements of whom the Communist Third International was subsequently formed. ref History of the CPSU ... History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 168 172. ref Bolsheviks during ... officials. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 174 176. ref ... Revolutionary and Menshevik leaders of the Executive Committee of the Soviet of Workers and Soldiers ... Revolution, and Sotsial Demokrat in Moscow a few days later. ref History of the CPSU b . New ... republic by a Soviet republic as the most suitable form of political organization of society ... s these included Kamenev, Rykov and Pyatakov. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International ... of the revolution. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 187. ref ... time in the existence of the Party a Bolshevik Conference met openly. In the history of the Party ...   more details



  1. Soviet of the Union

    Soviet Union sidebar Soviet of the Union lang ru , Sovet Soyuza ref lang uk lang be lang kk lang lt Sajungos Taryba lang mo C lang lv Savien bas Padome lang et Liidu N ukogu ref , was one of the two chambers of parliament chamber s of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot in accordance with the principles of Soviet democracy , and with the rule that there be one deputy for every 300,000 people until Glasnost and the Soviet Union legislative election, 1989 1989 elections however, only the communist candidates were permitted to participate in the elections . As opposed to the Soviet of Nationalities , the Soviet of the Union represented the interests of all of the people of the Soviet Union no matter what their nationality was. The Soviet of the Union had the same rights and Jurisdiction competence as the Soviet of Nationalities, including the right for legislative initiative. The Soviet of the Union elected a chairman who would lead the sessions of the chamber , his 4 deputies and permanent committee commission s Mandates, Legislative Proposals, Budget Planning, Foreign Affairs , Youth Affairs, Industry, Transportation and Communications, Construction and Industry of Building ... Environment . See also Wikisourcelang en 1977 Constitution of the USSR 1977 Soviet Constitution Wikisourcelang en 1936 Constitution of the USSR 1936 Soviet Constitution Chairman of the Soviet of the Union 1977 Soviet Constitution 1936 Soviet Constitution References references DEFAULTSORT Soviet Of The Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Historical legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments ca Soviet de la Uni es S viet de la Uni n eu Batasuneko Sobiet fr Soviet de l Union it Soviet dell Unione lt TSRS Auk iausiosios ...   more details



  1. Library of Congress Classification:Class D, subclass DK -- History of Russia, The Soviet Union, Former

    Subclass DK History of Russia, The Soviet Union, Former Soviet Republics, and Poland is a classification ... D History, General and Old World Class D History, General and Old World . This article describes subclass DK. Contents DK 1 949.5.......... History of Russia . History of the Soviet Union Soviet Union . Post Soviet states Former Soviet Republics 33 35.5..........Ethnography 36 293..........History ... Revolution Revolution , 1917 1921 266 292.......... Soviet Union Soviet regime, 1918 1991 293.......... History ... 949.5..........Local history and description 502.3 502.75.......... Baltic States 503 503.95.......... Estonia ... Soviet Socialist Republic Byelorussian S.S.R. White Russia 507.92 507.939.......... Minsk 508 508.95.......... Ukraine 508.92 508.939.......... Kiev 509..........Southern Soviet Union 509.1 509.95.......... Moldova . Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Moldovian S.S.R. Bessarabia 509.92 509.939.......... Chi in u . Kishinev 510 651.......... Russia Russia Federation . Russian Soviet Federative ... 588 609.......... Moscow 670 679.5.......... Georgia country Georgia Republic . Georgian Soviet Socialist ............. Armenia Armenia Republic . Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Armenian S.S.R. 689.2 689.39.......... Yerevan . Erevan 690 699.5.......... Azerbaijan . Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan S.S.R. 699.2 699.39.......... Baku 751 781.......... Siberia 845 860..........Soviet Central Asia. West Turkestan 901 909.5.......... Kazakhstan . Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kazakh S.S.R. 909.2 909.39.......... Almaty Alma Ata 911 919.5.......... Kyrgyzstan . Kirghiz Soviet Socialist ... . Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Tajik S.S.R. Tadzhikistan 929.2 929.39.......... Dushanbe 931 939.5.......... Turkmenistan . Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic Turkmen S.S.R. Turkmenia 939.2 939.39.......... Ashgabat Ashkhabad 941 949.5.......... Uzbekistan . Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Uzbek S.S.R. 949.2 949.39.......... Tashkent 4010 4800.......... History of Poland 4120 4122..........Ethnography ...   more details



  1. Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

    br Indirect election Elected by Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union 1989 1991 last election1 Soviet Union legislative election, 1984 4 March 1984 last direct election br 25 May 1990 last and only indirect election The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union lang ru , Verkh vnyj Sov t SSSR was the Supreme Soviet highest legislative body in the Soviet Union ref The Congress ... of the Soviet Union was the supreme governing body. ref and the only one with the power to pass ... art.xml?art bse 00013 01900.htm here ref The Soviet of the Union , elected on the basis ... from each union Republics of the Soviet Union republic excluding the autonomous republics, autonomous ... from each Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union autonomous republic , five from each Republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union autonomous oblast region , and one from each ... and the Soviet Union legislative election, 1989 partially free elections in 1989 , the Supreme Soviet ... of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union This position was held by four people at once. Grigory ... Supreme Soviet Of The Soviet Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Defunct bicameral legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments bg ...Infobox Legislature Historic background color darkslategray text color White name Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union native name entity type Country entity Soviet Union type Bicameral image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg image size 150px caption members 542 at dissolution br 1500 at peak location chambers Soviet of Nationalities Council of the Republics br Soviet of the Union year 1938 before Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union Congress of Soviets and the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union year2 1991 after Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union Congress of People s Deputies hidden begin title Several post Soviet states post Soviet br Supreme ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Oceania

    The history of the Jews in Oceania starts with early explorers, sealers and whalers. Jew ish and other settlers arrived in Oceania from the eighteenth century. They settled in Australia and New Zealand , and then on the smaller islands of Oceania . History of the Jews in New Zealand New Zealand The history of the Jews in New Zealand began when Jewish traders arrived there during the 1830s. Before New Zealand became a British Colony in 1840, the Jewish population consisted of fewer than 30 people, including noted early settler Joel Samuel Polack . Immigration has led to four main groups older families who came from the United Kingdom in the nineteenth century, lineage of European refugees from the 1930s and 1940s, families who emigrated from Britain in the 1950s, and recent immigrants from South Africa, Israel and the former Soviet Union. Prominent New Zealand Jews include nineteenth century Premier Sir Julius Vogel and at least five Auckland mayors, including Dove Myer Robinson . Currently, the Jewish population, estimated at around 7,000 out of the total New Zealand population of 4.2 million. The majority of New Zealand Jews reside in Auckland and Wellington. See also History of the Jews in Australia Australia History of the Jews in Fiji Fiji History of the Jews in New Zealand New Zealand History of the Jews in Tonga Tonga And in Southeast Asia History of the Jews in Indonesia Indonesia History of the Jews in Malaysia Malaysia History of the Jews in the Philippines The Philippines History of the Jews in Singapore Singapore References http www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org jsource vjw New Zealand.html The Jewish Virtual History Tour New Zealand http www.teara.govt.nz NewZealanders NewZealandPeoples Jews en Jews in New Zealand in Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand http www.teara.govt.nz 1966 J Jews Jews en Jews in New Zealand in 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Oceania in topic History of the Jews in JewishEncyclopedia Category History of the Jews in Oceania Jewish hist stub ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in South Ossetia

    Much of the early Jewish history in South Ossetia is similar to that of other Jewish communities in the Georgia country Georgian region. At the same time, the South Ossetian capital, Tskhinvali was known for its sizable Georgian Jews Georgian Jewish population, where the community had its own quarter. In 1891, an Ashkenazi rabbi Avraham Khvolis moved to Tskhinvali from Lithuania. In Tskhinvali, Khvolis founded a school and synagogue, and he taught European rabbinical thought to Georgian Jews. Today, the synagogue Khvolis founded sits abandoned on a desolate street with what appears to be a hole from an artillery shell in its facade. On Sundays, Baptist services are held there. According to the Soviet censuses of 1926 and 1939 there were about 2000 Jews in South Ossetia, all but a few in Tskhinvali. As late as 1926 almost a third of the town s inhabitants were Jews. Their number declined later as they moved to bigger cities of Soviet Union or Aliyah from the Soviet Union in the 1970s emigrated . ref http www.ethno kavkaz.narod.ru rnsossetia.html Census results for South Ossetia ref Most of the Jewish population fled South Ossetia for Georgia proper and Israel during the 1991 1992 South Ossetia War first Ossetian War in 1991. The remainder fled in advance of the 2008 South Ossetia war 2008 war . Today, only one Jew remains in Tskhinvali, a single elderly woman. Sources and references Georgia s Jewish heritage imperiled with talk of war Matt Siegel. Jewish Telegraphic Agency Feb ... Jews will come back to S. Ossetia Russia Today Sept. 26, 2008 http www.russiatoday.com ossetianwar news 30985 Reflist See also Georgian Jews External links Jewish news of Greater Phoenix online, http www.jewishaz.com issues story.mv?080815 georgia Jews caught on both sides of Georgia Russia fighting , August 15, 2008 History of the Jews in Europe Asia topic History of the Jews in Category History of Ossetia Jewish Category Tskhinvali Jews Category Jewish Georgian history tr G ney Osetya daki Yahudilerin ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Abkhazia

    icon ref The Jewish community of Sukhumi was officially recognised by Soviet authorities in 1945, at the very end of World War II . Abkhazian Jews suffered like the other Jews of the Soviet Union during ... cite book title Jews and Jewish Life in Russia and the Soviet Union last Ro i first Yaacov coauthors ..., breakdown by mother tongues ru icon ref but many of them Aliyah from the Soviet Union in the 1970s emigrated to Israel and elsewhere in 1970s. As the Soviet Union was disintegrating in the late ... name 7 40 See also Georgian Jews Religion in Abkhazia References Reflist History of the Jews in Europe Asia topic History of the Jews in Category Ethnic groups in Abkhazia Jews Category Jewish Georgian ...The Jewish population of Abkhazia consisted of Ashkenazi Jews Ashkenazi , Georgian Jews Georgian and other Jews. It grew after the incorporation of Abkhazia into the Russian Empire in the middle of 19th century. Most of the Jews left or were evacuated from Abkhazia as a result of the War in Abkhazia ... size 95 width 150 colspan 5 Number of Jews in Sukhumi ref cite book title ... padding 0 5px background ccf text align center align right Year Total Georgian Jews align right align ... line , and Jews from many regions of Georgia, particularly from Kulashi , settled in the town. As the 1897 census results indicate, there were also many Ashkenazi Jews in Sukhumi. A synagogue was built in the first decade of 20th century. In Soviet times, the Jewish population of Abkhazia increased ... census, there were about 1,100 Jews in Abkhazia, most of them Ashkenaz 702 or Georgian 215 . ref .... There were still many Jews in Abkhazia at the outbreak of the War in Abkhazia 1992 1993 armed conflict ... the Jews who wished to leave the republic. ref Jewish Agency for Israel , http www.jewishagency.org ..., as they supported the independence of the united Georgia. As of 2009, there are about 150 Jews in Abkhazia, nearly all of them Ashkenazi Jews Ashkenazi . The community maintains a synagogue in Sukhumi ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Mongolia

    Refimprove date October 2008 The Mongolian Jews date back to the 19th century trade routes between Siberia n Jewish people Jewish merchants and the Mongolians . This resulted in some Jewish families entering Mongolia . History In 1920, most Jews that arrived in Mongolia were of Russian people Russian background, and had fled the chaos of the Russian Civil War . Unfortunately, the community was deported from the country in 1921. In 1925 6, a Russian Jewish journalist came across a community of 50 newly settled families in a remote region of Outer Mongolia approximately 200 miles from the Manchurian border. In 1926, Ulan Bator had a population of 600 Russian Jews who had attempted to leave Outer Mongolia , which was a Soviet Union Soviet satellite at the time. After the breakup of the Soviet Union A number of Jewish citizens left the country in search of better economic opportunities. Some left for Israel , which had a visa agreement with Mongolia. Present day Many Israeli tourists visit Mongolia each summer Citation needed date July 2010 . Despite that, the Jewish population numbers less than 100 Citation needed date July 2010 . The closest Jewish community with a rabbi is the Siberian city of Irkutsk , whose Chief Rabbi Aharon Wagner wants to maintain close contact with the neighboring Mongolian Jewish community. ref http www.fjc.ru news newsArticle.asp?aid 301928 ref See also History of the Jews in Russia References reflist External links http www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org jsource vjw Mongolia.html Jewish virtual tour Mongolia Asia in topic History of the Jews in Category Jewish history by country Mongolia Category History of Mongolia Category Religion in Mongolia tr Mo olistan daki Yahudilerin tarihi ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in 19th-century Poland

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Jewish Polish history during the 19th century JewishPolishHistory Jews of Poland within the Russian Empire 1795 1918 main History of Poland 1795 1918 History of the Jews in Russia and Soviet Union Official Russian policy would eventually prove to be substantially harsher to the Jews than that under independent Polish rule. The lands that had once been Poland were to remain the home of many Jews, as, in 1772, Catherine the Great Catherine II , the tzarina of Russia, instituted the Pale of Settlement , restricting Jews to the western parts of the empire, which would eventually include much Poland although it excluded some areas in which Jews had previously lived. By the late 19th century, over four million Jews would live in the Pale. Image Jewish in Warsaw 1897.jpg ... tacit government approval. The pogroms proved a turning point in the history of the Jews in Poland ... to participate in his burial. See also Timeline of Jewish Polish history History of the Jews in Poland History of the Jews in pre 18th century Poland History of the Jews in 18th century Poland History of the Jews in 19th century Poland History of the Jews in 20th century Poland Jewish Polish history 1989 present DEFAULTSORT Jews In 19th Century Poland Category Jewish Polish history Category ... the Jews of Poland was confused, alternating between harsh rules and somewhat more enlightened policies. In 1802, the Tsar established the Committee on the Improvement of the Jews in an attempt to develop a coherent approach to the Empire s new why new? Russia had previously not had Jews Goodoldpolonius ... Jews to assimilate, though it did not force them to do so. It proposed that Jews be allowed ... were never fully implemented, and the conditions of the Jews in the Pale gradually worsened ... double taxation on Jews in lieu of army service, while actually requiring all Jewish communities to produce boys to serve in the military, where they were often forced to convert. Though the Jews were ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Munich

    Orphan date February 2009 The history of the Jews in Munich , Germany , dates back to the beginning of the 13th century. However, in 1442 Jews were excluded from Upper Bavaria. Jews only settled back in Munich at the end of the 18th century 53 in 1781, 127 in 1790 . The Jewish population is estimated at around 3,500 4,000 in 1875 and around 11,000 in 1910 after the immigration of Eastern Jews following the outbreak of pogroms in Russia. By the time the Nazis rose to national power in 1933, there were about 9,000 10,000 Jews in Munich. By May 1938, about 3,500 Jews had emigrated, ca. 3,100 of them moving abroad. By May 1939, the number of Jews in the city had further declined to 5,000. In 1944, only 7 Jews remained in Munich. During the war, about 3,000 Jews were deported, with only about 300 returning after the war. A new community was founded in 1945 which had grown to about 3,500 by 1970. Following the emigration of Jews from the former Soviet Union after 1990, the Jewish population in Munich numbered 5,000 in 1995 and is estimated today to around 9,000, making it the second largest Jewish community in Germany after Berlin. ref http www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org jsource judaica ejud 0002 0014 0 14367.html jewishvirtuallibrary.org jsource ref References reflist http www1.yadvashem.org odot pdf Microsoft 20Word 20 206472.pdf Shoah Resource Center de J disches Leben in M nchen Jewish Life in Munich in German http www.rijo.homepage.t online.de pdf EN MU JU mueen.pdf Chronology of Jews in Munich http www.edwardvictor.com Munich.htm Encyclopedia Judaica http www.br online.de bayern einst und jetzt juden in muenchen DID1188598442 juedisches zentrum muenchen geschichte ID661188598416.xml Jews in Munich Karl Fiehler The Anti Semite persecution of the Jews in Munich WWII persecution of Jews in Munich http www.robertwcase.com articles JEWISH MUNICH.pdf Jewish Munich http books.google.com ... Jewish German history Munich Category Antisemitism in Germany Category People from Munich Jews ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Slovakia

    deported Slovakian Jews had been shot in mass executions. Jewish deportations resumed on 30 September 1944, when the Soviet Union Soviet army reached the Slovak border, and the Slovak National ... during the war. ref cite web author Rebekah Klein Pej ov title An overview of the history of Jews ... jewish heritage.org history of jews in slovakia.php accessdate 2007 08 02 ref After the war, the number ... May 2007 For an overview, see http www.slovak jewish heritage.org history of jews in slovakia.html See also Slovakia World War II The Holocaust Topo any pogrom Oberlander Jews History of the Jews in Carpathian Ruthenia History of the Jews in the Czech Republic References reflist External links http www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org jsource vjw slovakia.html History of the Jews in Slovakia http www.slovak jewish heritage.org history of jews in slovakia.php Concise Jewish History of Slovakia History of the Jews ... the Jews in the country, first excluding them from the military and government positions. The Hlinka s Slovak People s Party Hlinka s Guard began to attack Jews, and the Jewish Code was passed in September 1941. Resembling the Nuremberg Laws , the Code required that Jews wear a Yellow badge yellow ... Tiso , a Catholic priest, agreed to deport its Jews as part of the Nazi Final Solution . ref cite ... ref By October 1941, 15,000 Jews were expelled from Bratislava many were sent to labor camps. Originally, the Slovak government tried to make a deal with Germany in October 1941 to deport its Jews ... pay for each Jew deported, and, in return, Germany promised that the Jews would never return to the republic. The initial terms were for 20,000 young, strong Jews , but the Slovak government quickly ... . The deportations of Jews from Slovakia started on 25 March 1942, but halted on 20 October 1942 ... of bribery and negotiation, was able to stop the process. By then, however, some 58,000 Jews had already ... lost its independence. During the German occupation, another 13,500 Jews were deported and 5,000 ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in East Germany

    among them only 124 people under the age of 18. At that time, about 2,500 Jews lived in East Berlin. See also List of German Jews Yekke Ashkenazi Jews The Holocaust Germany Israel relations HaGalil Online an online magazine of Jews in German speaking countries References references History of the Jews in Europe German diaspora DEFAULTSORT History Of The Jews In Germany Category Jewish German history ...Jews and Judaism sidebar population The Jewish community of East Germany, a Communist state , numbered only a few hundred active members. Most Jews who settled in the German Democratic Republic did so either because their pre 1933 homes had been in eastern Germany or because they had been politically leftist before the Nazi seizure of power and, after 1945, wished to build an antifascist, socialist Germany. History At the end of 1946, the Jewish population in the Soviet occupation zone was estimated at only 1,200 1,500 people, and an additional 2,442 Jews lived in East Berlin . The Soviet authorities preferred to reintegrate survivors into their countries origin therefore, they did not allow the building of Displaced Persons camps in East Germany. It was even reported that 600 Jews had been arrested by Soviet authorities in December 1945 when they entered the Soviet sector of Berlin. Soviet troops were ordered to evacuate Polish Jews who temporarily lived in two camps in the Soviet Occupation Zone and to close these camps in January 1946. In 1945 Jewish communities were established in several eastern German cities. There were 53 members of the Jewish community in Chemnitz , 70 in Dresden, 200 in Leipzig and several dozen in Magdeburg . A community of 150 Jews followed in Erfurt in 1946, one with 50 members in Halle in January 1947, and one with 74 members in Schwerin in 1948. In addition, a small community existed in Zwickau for a few years. When the German Democratic Republic was founded in October 1949, it had 1250 Jewish citizens in eight communities of Brandenburg 68 , Chemnitz ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Tajikistan

    Disputed date March 2008 Jew s and Judaism in Tajikistan have a long and varied history. Most Jews in Tajikistan were originally Bukharian Jews . ref cite book title Ethnic Groups Worldwide A Ready Reference Handbook author David Levinson year 1998 publisher Greenwood Press isbn 1573560197 ref History Jews first arrived in the eastern part of the Emirate of Bukhara , in what is today Tajikistan , in the 2nd century BC. After the Communists came to power they organized the country into republics , including Tajikistan, which was first formed as an autonomous republic within Uzbekistan in 1924, and in 1929 became a full fledged republic. In an effort to develop Tajikistan, Soviet authorities encouraged migration, including thousands of Jews from neighboring Uzbekistan. Most Jews settled in Dushanbe , the Capital political capital of Tajikistan, where they opened the Dushanbe synagogue . During the Second World War a second wave of Ashkenazic Jews migrated to Tajikistan. In the USSR , including Tajikistan, Aliyah from the Soviet Union in the 1970s beginning in the 1970s , Jews who were able, began to emigrate to the United States and also Aliyah to Israel . By the late 1980s, many of Tajikistan s Jews Aliyah from the Soviet Union in the 1990s had left . After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Tajikistan gained independence and the country fell into a state of civil war . In 1992 1993 most of the country s few thousand Jews were Emergency evacuation evacuate d to Israel ... Jews . References reflist Asia in topic History of the Jews in DEFAULTSORT History Of The Jews In Tajikistan Category Bukharan Jews Category Jewish Tajikistani history he tr Tacikistan ... Jews emigrated. One tragic event in the Jewish community was the murder of journalist Meirkhaim Gavrielov in 1998. Today, only a hundred Jews are left in Tajikistan, ref http www.jafi.org.il education .... Retrieved on 9 June 2009. ref most of them are Ashkenazi as almost no Bukharian Jews are left in Tajikistan ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Carpathian Ruthenia

    . The last Soviet census in 1989 found only 2,700 Jews living in the area. See also History of the Jews in Belarus History of the Jews in Hungary History of the Jews in Russia and the Soviet Union History of the Jews in Ukraine Oberlander Jews History of the Jews in Slovakia History of the Jews in the Czech ... only 4,000 Jews left in 1948. At the first post WW2 census in the Soviet Union, in 1959, the number ... in 1940. The northern parts now belong to the Ukraine as a successor state to the Soviet Union. Ung ... It in 1953 , Jews in Russia and Eastern Europe, 1 58 2007 ISSN 1564 4907. Agnes Sagvari, Studies on the History ... Jews Category Kingdom of Hungary Carpathian Ruthenia, Jews Category Jewish Hungarian history Carpathian Ruthenia Category Jewish Romanian history Carpathian Ruthenia Category Jewish Russian and Soviet ...History of the Jew s in Carpathian Ruthenia . Beginning of Jewish settlement in Upper Hungary Empty section ... In 1921, about 27 of the Jews of Subcarpathian Rus lived from agriculture, making it the highest percentage of Jewish peasantry in all of Europe. ref http www.kukuruz.ch download 03 jews in subcarpathian.pdf ... Jews considered themselves to be Jews by nationality. It was, therefore, the least assimilated, Yiddish ... were generally peaceful and harmonious. In 1939, census records showed that 80,000 Jews lived ... fascist elements had already played a prominent role in killing Jews even before this. Beginning in 1939, draconian laws had been passed banning Jews from going to school or from operating their previous businesses. Then in summer of 1941, Hungarian authorities deported about 20,000 Jews from .... Those Jews fortunate enough to avoid the 1941 deportations faced further privations under Hungarian ... set up in cities in Ruthenia. 144,000 Jews were rounded up and held there. Starting on May 15, 1944 14,000 Jews were taken out of these sites to Auschwitz every day until the last deportation on June ... through Kassa, some Jews from the area were forced to board trains departing from neighboring counties ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in Russia

    openly identifying the Bolshevik regime with Jews. ref Benjamin Pinkus. The Jews of the Soviet Union ... discriminatory policies and persecutions. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, many Soviet Jews ... and the nations of the former Soviet Union still constitute one of the largest Jewish populations in Europe. Early history Tradition places Jews in contemporary southern Russia, Ukraine , Armenia , and Georgia ... a short history of the Jews in Lithuania publisher Berghahn Books year 2000 page 283 isbn 9781571812643 ... established the Yevsektsiya , the Jewish section of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ... regime, and divert popular anger toward a scapegoat. The Soviet Union also officially maintained .... Several hundred thousand joined the already numerous History of the Jews in Poland Jewish ... Life in Russia and the Soviet Union , Routledge, 1995 ref ref William Korey Russian Anti semitism ... bureaucracy. According to the First All Union Census of the Soviet Union census of 1926 , total number ... , 22 in Russian SFSR and 3,8 in other Soviet republics. Soviet Union before World War II File Osip ... when ethnic minorities in the Soviet Union were categorized according to ethnicity lang ru ... Jewish national and religious aspirations of Zionism and to successfully categorize Soviet Jews ... against the suppression of Hebrew in the Soviet Union 1930 1931 signed by Albert Einstein , among ... pact with Nazi Germany &mdash created further suspicion regarding the Soviet Union s position toward ... between Germany and the Soviet Union in September 1939. While the pact had no basis in ideological ... annexed by Soviet Union were deported Eastward in great waves as these areas would soon be invaded ... of the Soviet Union 1953 1985 destalinization . Beyond longstanding controversies, ranging from the Molotov Ribbentrop Pact to anti Zionism , the Soviet Union did grant official equality of all citizens ... an era of rapid change for Soviet Jews, leaving behind the dreadful poverty of the Pale of Settlement ...   more details




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