Project Gutenberg 2012-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 164 Dubnow, Simon 1860 1941 Дубнов, Семен Маркович Dubnov, Semen Markovich Dubnow, S. M. Dubnow, Schimon Dubnov, Semion Markovich Friedlaender, Israel 1876 1920 Friedlander, Israel History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 1 [of 3] From the Beginning until the Death of Alexander I (1825) Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Charlene Taylor, Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 1" by Simon Dubnow is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich and complex history of Jewish communities in Eastern Europe, specifically from the earliest settlements until the death of Alexander I in 1825. It aims to present a comprehensive narrative of the experiences, challenges, and contributions of Jews in these regions against broader historical backdrops, including political changes, religious conflicts, and cultural interactions. The opening of the book introduces readers to the early Jewish diaspora in Eastern Europe, highlighting settlements along the Black Sea and the Kingdom of the Khazars. It discusses the anachronistic development of Jewish life in these areas, suggesting that Jewish communities may have existed there prior to the migration to Western Europe. Through detailed accounts such as inscriptions found within ancient settlements and the dynamics between Jewish and surrounding cultures, the text lays a foundation that underscores the importance of these communities in shaping regional history, setting the stage for the subsequent chapters which promise a deeper exploration into their evolving roles and relationships over the centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41547/41547-h/images/cover.jpg en Russia -- History Jews -- Russia -- History Jews -- Poland -- History Poland -- History DS Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - Religious 895171 895175 2024-10-17T12:48:52.102287 2023-09-18T07:02:28.810567 text/html text/html 902561 2012-12-03T11:28:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 442798 2012-12-03T11:28:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 490319 2024-10-17T12:49:03.197242 application/epub+zip 504962 2024-10-17T12:48:53.792304 application/epub+zip 410079 2024-10-17T12:48:52.951323 application/epub+zip 738968 2024-10-17T12:49:10.132217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 683337 2024-10-17T12:49:02.243237 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 588804 2022-09-19T04:35:47.833994 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 778870 2024-10-17T12:48:50.417305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 778735 2012-12-03T11:28:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 288682 2012-12-03T11:28:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20940 2024-10-17T12:49:10.291204 application/rdf+xml 11539 2024-10-17T12:48:53.116283 image/jpeg 2037 2024-10-17T12:48:53.034321 image/jpeg 454906 2024-10-17T12:48:52.172335 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia