Victoria Khiterer. creator text History. Electronic books. xx Academic Studies Press 2016 monographic eng 1 online resource This book describes the history of Jews in Kiev from the tenth century to the February 1917 Revolution. At the turn of the twentieth century, the Kiev Jewish community was one of the largest and wealthiest in the Russian Empire. This book illuminates the major processes and events in Kievan Jewish history, including the creation of the Jewish community, the expulsions of Jews from the city, government persecution and Jewish pogroms, the Beilis Affair, the participation of Jews in the political, economic, and cultural life of Kiev, and their contribution to the development of the city. Introduction -- Chapter one. The history of Jews in Kiev from the tenth century to 1660 -- Chapter two. The Jews of Kiev in the embrace of the Russian empire (1794-1859) -- Chapter three. The Jewish right of residence in Kiev in 1859-1917 -- Chapter four. The Kiev Jewish community and its leaders -- Chapter five. The wealth and poverty of Jews in Kiev -- Chapter six. Jewish pogroms and the Beilis Affair -- Chapter seven. How Jews gained their education in Kiev -- Chapter eight. Jewish culture in Kiev -- Chapter nine. Between tradition and modernity: Jewish religious life in Kiev -- Conclusion. Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-457) and index. e-un--- Jews Ukraine Kyïv History HISTORY Europe Eastern HISTORY Europe Former Soviet Republics HISTORY Europe Russia & the Former Soviet Union Jews Ukraine Kiev DS135.U42 947.7/004924 000134197 Khiterer, Viktorii︠a︡. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2016 (DLC) 2016452792 (OCoLC)929053921 1618114778 9781618114778 907348 MIL http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1203391 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=1203391 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1203391 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1203391 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xna&AN=1203391 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1203391 IDEBK 160325 20200709060439.0 ocn945566316 eng