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A pogrom is a form of riot directed against a particular group, whether ethnic, religious, or other, and characterized by killings and destruction of their homes, businesses, and religious centers. ...
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The tsarist police, in alliance with the landowners and the capitalists, organised pogroms against the Jews. The landowners and capitalists tried to divert the hatred of the workers and peasants who were tortured by want against the Jews.
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Pogrom is Russian for "devastation". During the 19th century Russia there were attacks by mobs against the Jews. These were often approved or condoned by ...
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Because there is no sign of change in the Czar's policies and as the pogroms took place with apparent approval by the authorities, a feeling of despair spreads among the Jewish communities.
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"The Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia in 1881." Klier and Lambroza 44-61. Klier, John D. and Shlomo Lambroza, eds. Pogroms: Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern Russian History. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 1992. Kniesmeyer J. and D. Brecher.
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With the growth of the Zionist movement and the importance of self-respect and self-defense in Zionist thought, the next time pogroms hit in 1903, Jewish youths defended themselves and the Bund, Zionists, and Socialist Zionists formed self-defense organizations.
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Symon Petlyura was assassinated by Ukrainian-born Jewish anarchist Sholom Schwartzbard in revenge for Jewish pogroms in Ukraine on May 25, 1926.
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On November 9, 1938, the Nazis unleashed a wave of pogroms against Germany's Jews. In the space of a few hours, thousands of synagogues and Jewish businesses and homes were damaged or destroyed.
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The perpetrators of pogroms organized locally, sometimes with government and police encouragement. They raped and murdered their Jewish victims and looted their property. ... Klier, John D., and Shlomo Lambroza, editors. Pogroms: Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern Russian History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
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