1903 ⟶ Pogroms in the Russian Empire

More pogroms in Russian Empire. Unlike the 1881 pogroms, wh...
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💔 Pogroms in Russian Empire Force Emigration

Pogroms in the Russian Empire kill several Jews and injure large numbers, destroy thousands of Jewish homes, and motivate hundreds of thousands of Jews to flee.⟶
Pogroms in Russian Empire Force Emigration (1881)
PogromsAnti-SemitismEmigrationPersecutionRussian Empire19th CenturyViolence
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📊 Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population

First Russian Empire Census: 5,200,000 of Jews, 4,900,000 in the Pale. The lands of former Poland have 1,300,000 Jews or 14% of population.⟶
Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population (1897)
DemographicsCensusRussian EmpireJewish PopulationPale of SettlementEastern Europe19th Century
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💥 Pogroms in the Russian Empire

More pogroms in Russian Empire. Unlike the 1881 pogroms, which focused primarily on property damage, these pogroms resulted in the deaths of at least 2,000 Jews and an even higher number of non-Jews.⟶
PogromsRussian EmpireAnti-SemitismKishinev PogromJewish PersecutionEastern Europe20th CenturyViolence against Jews
RussiaRussiaUkraineUkraineBelarusBelarusMoldovaMoldova

💥 1905 Russian Revolution & Pogroms

1905 Russian Revolution accompanied by pogroms.⟶
1905 Russian Revolution & Pogroms (1905)
PogromsAnti-SemitismRussiaRussian RevolutionPersecutionPale of SettlementJewish SufferingViolence
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💔 Abolition of the Pale of Settlement and Russian Civil War Pogroms

The Pale of Settlement is abolished, and Jews get equal rights. The Russian Civil War leads to over 2,000 pogroms with tens of thousands murdered and hundreds of thousand made homeless.⟶
Abolition of the Pale of Settlement and Russian Civil War Pogroms (1917)
Pale of SettlementPogromsRussian Civil WarAnti-SemitismPersecutionRussiaJewish SufferingViolence
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🔪 Pogroms During Russian Revolution

Massive pogroms accompanied the Russian Revolution of 1917 (the Russian Civil War), resulting in the death of an estimated 70,000 to 250,000 civilian Jews throughout the former Russian Empire; the number of Jewish orphans exceeded 300,000.⟶
Pogroms During Russian Revolution (1919)
PogromsRussian RevolutionCivil WarPersecutionAntisemitismViolenceJewish OrphansEastern Europe
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