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3420:, Trakai and Lutsk rapidly grew in wealth and influence. Every community had at its head a Jewish elder. These elders represented the communities in all external relations, in securing new privileges, and in the regulation of taxes. Such officials are not, however, referred to by the title "elder" before the end of the 16th century. Up to that time the documents merely state, for instance, that the "Jews of Brest humbly apply," etc. On assuming office the elders declared under oath that they would discharge the duties of the position faithfully, and would relinquish the office at the expiration of the appointed term. The elder acted in conjunction with the rabbi, whose jurisdiction included all Jewish affairs with the exception of judicial cases assigned to the court of the deputy, and by the latter to the king. In religious affairs, however, an appeal from the decision of the rabbi and the elder was permitted only to a council consisting of the chief rabbis of the king's cities. The cantor, sexton, and 4368: 5821: 2652: 3413:), and his deputy. The Jewish judge decided all cases between Christians and Jews and all criminal suits in which Jews were concerned; in civil suits, however, he acted only on the application of the interested parties. Either party who failed to obey the judge's summons had to pay him a fine. To him also belonged all fines collected from Jews for minor offenses. His duties included the guardianship of the persons, property, and freedom of worship of the Jews. He had no right to summon any one to his court except upon the complaint of an interested party. In matters of religion the Jews were given extensive autonomy. 137: 4566: 4577: 3533:, and that by far the greater number settled in Poland, where, by permission of King John Albert, they established themselves in the towns situated near the boundary of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. This permission, given at first for a period of two years, was extended "because of the extreme poverty of the Jews on account of the great losses sustained by them." The extension, which applied to all the towns of the kingdom, accorded the enjoyment of all the liberties that had been granted to their Polish brethren ( 4558: 3677:. Members of the nobility attempted to compete with the Jews as leaseholders of customs revenues, but were never successful. Since the Jews lived in the towns and on the lands of the king, the nobility could not wield any authority over them nor derive profit from them. They had not even the right to settle Jews on their estates without the permission of the king; but, on the other hand, they were often annoyed by the erection on their estates of the tollhouses of the Jewish tax-collectors. 3555:, and cemeteries were returned to them, and permission was granted them to collect their old debts. The new charter of privileges permitted them to live throughout Lithuania as before. The return of the Jews and their attempt to regain their old possessions led to many difficulties and lawsuits. Alexander found it necessary to issue an additional decree (April, 1503), directing his vice-regent to enforce the law. In spite of this some of the property was not recovered by the Jews for years. 4124:§ 20) of a quarrel that occurred in a Lithuanian community concerning a cantor whom some of the members wished to dismiss. The synagogue was closed in order to prevent him from exercising his functions, and religious services were thus discontinued for several days. The matter was thereupon carried to the local lord, who ordered the reopening of the building, saying that the house of God might not be closed, and that the cantor's claims should be decided by the learned rabbis of Lithuania. 5198: 3996: 4690: 162: 3823: 3716: 3569: 3460: 3309: 3162: 3015: 24: 180: 3932: 4676: 5809: 5194: 5044:. Stanford: Stanford University Press. p. 6. "From the fourteenth and certainly by the sixteenth century, the center of European Jewry had shifted to Poland, then ... comprising the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (including today's Byelorussia), Crown Poland, Galicia, the Ukraine and stretching, at times, from the Baltic to the Black Sea, from the approaches to Berlin to a short distance from Moscow." 3698:"The Jews shall not wear costly clothing, nor gold chains, nor shall their wives wear gold or silver ornaments. The Jews shall not have silver mountings on their sabers and daggers; they shall be distinguished by characteristic clothes; they shall wear yellow caps, and their wives kerchiefs of yellow linen, in order that all may be enabled to distinguish Jews from Christians." 4114:(l.c. § 79) relates that a Christian woman came to the rabbi and expressed her regret at having been unable to save the Jew Shlioma from drowning. A number of Christians had looked on indifferently while the drowning Jew was struggling in the water. They were upbraided and beaten severely by the priest, who appeared a few minutes later, for having failed to rescue the Jew. 3790:(1648–1668) sought to ameliorate their condition by granting various concessions to the Jewish communities of Lithuania. Attempts to return to the old order in the communal organization were not wanting, as is evident from contemporary documents. Thus in 1672, Jewish elders from various towns and villages in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania secured a charter from King 4150:, § 157), Naphtali says the Jews of Vilna had been compelled to uncover when taking an oath in court, but later purchased from the tribunal the privilege to swear with covered head, a practise subsequently made unnecessary by a decision of one of their rabbis to the effect that an oath might be taken with uncovered head. 4132:§ 70) a Jewish community which was forbidden by the local authorities to kill cattle and to sell meat—an occupation which provided a livelihood for a large portion of the Lithuanian Jews. For the period of a year following this prohibition the Jewish community was on several occasions assessed at the rate of three 3125:
While the origin of these eastern Jews is not certain, historical evidence places Jewish refugees from Babylonia, Palestine, the Byzantine Empire and other Jewish refugees and settlers in the lands between the Baltic and Black Seas that would become part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The later and
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in Belarus was due to the Lithuanian-Polish Jews who studied in the west, and to the German Jews who migrated about that time to Belarus, Lithuania and Poland. Very little is known of these early yeshivas. No mention is made of them or of prominent Lithuanian rabbis in Jewish writings until the 16th
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other places, make known by this charter to the present and future generations, or to whomever it may concern to know or hear of it, that, after due deliberation with our nobles we have decided to grant to all the Jews living in our domains the rights and liberties mentioned in the following charter.
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In the name of God, Amen. All deeds of men, when they are not made known by the testimony of witnesses or in writing, pass away and vanish and are forgotten. Therefore, we, Alexander, also called Vitautas, by the grace of God Grand Duke of Lithuania and ruler of Brest, Dorogicz, Lutsk, Vladimir, and
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The middle of the 16th century witnessed a growing antagonism between the lesser nobility and the Jews. Their relations became strained, and the enmity of the Christians began to disturb the life of the Litvak Jews. The anti-Jewish feeling, due at first to economic causes engendered by competition,
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in 1084. Under the charter, the Jews of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania formed a class of freemen subject in all criminal cases directly to the jurisdiction of the grand duke and his official representatives, and in petty suits to the jurisdiction of local officials on an equal footing with the lesser
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The expulsion was evidently not accompanied by the usual cruelties; for there was no popular animosity toward the Jews, and the decree was regarded as an act of mere willfulness on the part of an absolute ruler. Some of the nobility, however, approved Alexander's decree, expecting to profit by the
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is cited as follows: "I emphatically protest against the custom of our communal leaders of purchasing the freedom of Jewish criminals. Such a policy encourages crime among our people. I am especially troubled by the fact that, thanks to the clergy, such criminals may escape punishment by adopting
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Casimir was succeeded as king of Poland by his son John Albert, and on the Lithuanian throne by his younger son, Alexander Jagellon. The latter confirmed the charter of privileges granted to the Jews by his predecessors, and even gave them additional rights. His father's Jewish creditors received
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The 1999 census estimated that there were only 27,798 Jews left in the country, which further declined to 12,926 in 2009 and marginally rose to 13,705 in 2019, although oddly in that year, 10,269 men but only 3,436 women identified as Jewish. However, local Jewish organizations put the number at
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The gathering together of the scattered Jewish settlers in sufficient numbers and with enough power to form such an organization and to obtain privileges from their Lithuanian rulers implies the lapse of considerable time. The Jews who dwelt in smaller towns and villages were not in need of such
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authorities in Poland and the GDL. In 1568 King Sigismund ordered that the suits between Isaac Borodavka and Mendel Isakovich, who were partners in the farming of certain customs taxes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, be carried for decision to Rabbi Solomon Luria and two auxiliary rabbis from
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part of the sums due to them, the rest being withheld under various pretexts. The attitude toward the Jews which had characterized the Lithuanian rulers for generations was unexpectedly and radically changed by a decree promulgated by Alexander in April, 1495. By this decree all Jews living in
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suggests, "the comparative poverty, and the ignorance of Jewish learning among the Lithuanian Jews retarded their intercommunal organization." But powerful forces hastened this organization toward the close of the 14th century. The chief of these was probably the cooperation of the Jews of
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per head of cattle in order to furnish funds with which to induce the officials to grant a hearing of the case. The Jews finally reached an agreement with the town magistrates under which they were to pay forty gulden annually for the right to slaughter cattle. According to
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is written in divorce cases "Brest" and not "Brisk," "because the majority of the Lithuanian Jews use the Russian language." It is not so with Brisk, in the district of Kujawa, the name of that town being always spelled "Brisk." Katz (a German) at the conclusion of his
4602:. In 1979, there were 135,400 Jews in Belarus; a decade later, 112,000 were left. The collapse of the Soviet Union and Belarusian independence saw most of the community, along with the majority of the former Soviet Union's Jewish population, leave for Israel (see 4650:, addressing Lukashenko's comments with a strong request to retract them, and the comments also caused a negative reaction from Israel. From having made up about half of the city's population in 1939, in 1999 there were only about 1,000 Jews left in Babruysk. 3137:
The peculiar conditions that prevailed in Belarus compelled the first Jewish settlers to adopt a different mode of life from that followed by their western ethnic brethren. At that time there were no cities in the western sense of the word in Belarus, no
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The origin of Belarusian Jews has been the subject of much speculation. It is believed that they were made up of two distinct streams of Jewish immigration. The older and significantly smaller of the two entered the territory that would later become the
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in 1939, including Western Belorussia, Belarus would again have 1,175,000 Jews within its borders, including 275,000 Jews from Poland, Ukraine, and elsewhere. It is estimated 800,000 of 900,000 — 90% of the Jews of Belarus —were killed during the
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Christianity. Mistaken piety impels our leaders to bribe the officials, in order to prevent such conversions. We should endeavor to deprive criminals of opportunities to escape justice." The same sentiment was expressed in the 16th century by
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also saw in the Jews dangerous competitors in commercial and financial undertakings. In their dealings with the agricultural classes the lords preferred the Jews as middlemen, thus creating a feeling of injury on the part of the
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was indifferent to the welfare of his subjects, and his eagerness to convert the Jews to Christianity, together with the increased Jewish immigration from Germany, caused the Polish Jews to become apprehensive for their future.
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The goodwill and tolerance of Vytautas endeared him to his Jewish subjects, and for a long time traditions concerning his generosity and nobility of character were current among them. His cousin, the king of Poland
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and other Christians, which result in the enmity of the Christians toward the Jews, and because of the inability of the Jewish elders to punish such offenders, who are protected by the lords, the king permits the
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Hence when the strategic moment arrived, the Lithuanian nobility endeavored to secure greater power over the Jews. At the Diet of Vilnius in 1551 the nobility urged the imposition of a special polltax of one
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departure of their Jewish creditors, as is indicated by numerous lawsuits on the return of the exiles to Lithuania in 1503. It is known from the Hebrew sources that some of the exiles migrated to the
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Soon after Alexander's accession to the throne of Poland he permitted the Jewish exiles to return to Lithuania. Beginning in March, 1503, as is shown by documents still extant, their houses, lands,
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The causes of the unexpected expulsion were probably many, including religious reasons, the need to fill a depleted treasury by confiscating the Jews' money, personal animosity, and other causes.
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Under these equitable laws the Jews of Belarus and Lithuania reached a degree of prosperity unknown to their Polish and German co-religionists at that time. The communities of Brest, Grodno,
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In 1569 the Kingdom Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were united. It was generally a time of prosperity and relative safety for the Jews of both countries (with the exception of the
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Since the mass immigration of the 1990s, there has been some continuous immigration to Israel. In 2002, 974 Belarusians moved to Israel, and between 2003 and 2005, 4,854 followed suit.
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extermination camps: the machinery of the Holocaust. Of the Soviet Jews who were killed in the Holocaust, 246,000 Jews were Belarusian: some 66% of the total number of Belarusian Jews.
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Other restrictions of a similar nature are contained in the same paragraph. However, the king checked the desire of the nobility to modify essentially the old charters of the Jews.
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destroyed the organization of the Jewish communities in Belarus. The survivors who returned to their old homes in the latter half of the 17th century were practically destitute.
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of 1566, when the nobles of Belarus and Lithuania were first allowed to take part in the national legislation. Paragraph Twelve of this statute contains the following articles:
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In 1968, several thousand Jewish youths were arrested for Zionist activity. In the second half of the 20th century, there was a large wave of Belarusian Jews immigrating to
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in which the permanent residence of Jews was allowed. Though comprising only 20% of the territory of European Russia, the Pale corresponded to the historical borders of the
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On this account it seems more than likely that influential Polish Jews cooperated with the leading Belarusian and Lithuanian communities in securing a special charter from
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from the east. These early immigrants spoke Judeo-Slavic dialects which distinguished them from the later Jewish immigrants who entered the region from the Germanic lands.
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was more than 50% Jewish. In 1926 and 1939 there were between 375,000 and 407,000 Jews in Belarus (Eastern Belorussia) or 6.7-8.2% of the total population. Following the
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The far-reaching authority of the leading rabbis of Poland and Lithuania, and their wide knowledge of practical life, are apparent from numerous decisions cited in the
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to summon the criminals before the Jewish courts for punishment and exclusion from the community when necessary." The efforts to resurrect the old power of the
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per head, and the Volhynian nobles demanded that the Jewish tax-collectors be forbidden to erect tollhouses or place guards at the taverns on their estates.
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in the 17th century). However, a few events, such as the expulsion of the Jews from Lithuania between 1495 and 1503 occurred just within the Grand Duchy.
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Little is known of the fortunes of the Belarusian Jews during the troublous times that followed the death of Gediminas and the accession of his grandson
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was in question, decided that the word is correctly spelled with a "b," and not with a "p," since the origin of the name was the Russian verb
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As early as the 8th century Jews lived in parts of the lands of modern Belarus. Beginning with that period they conducted the trade between
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were the third largest ethnic group in Belarus and comprised more than 40% of the urban population. The population of cities such as
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origin. However, the Israeli embassy in Belarus claims to know about 30-50 thousand Belarusians with Jewish descent (as of 2017).
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The decisions of the Polish-Lithuanian rabbis are frequently marked by breadth of view also, as is instanced by a decision of
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Encyclopedia of the Jewish Diaspora: Origins, Experiences, and Culture. Volume 1: Themes and Phenomena of the Jewish Diaspora
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By the end of the 19th century, many Belarusian Jews were part of the general flight of Jews from Eastern Europe to the
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shed an interesting light also on the life of the Lithuanian Jews and on their relations to their Christian neighbors.
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Atrocities against the Jewish population in the German-conquered areas began almost immediately, with the dispatch of
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much larger stream of immigration originated in the 12th century and received an impetus from the persecution of the
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expresses the hope that when Lithuania shall have become more enlightened, the people will speak one language only—
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Committee for Archives and Records Management, Republic of Belarus = Комитет по архивам и делопроизводству
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National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno = Национального исторического архива Беларуси, Гродно
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Recollections of Those Rescued by the Bielski Partisans and Survived the Holocaust from Lida, Belarus
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National Historical Archives of Belarus in Minsk = Национального исторического архива Беларуси, Mинск
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and its philology. Jaffe, for instance, in a divorce case where the spelling of the woman's name as
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The opposition to the Jews was finally crystallized and found definite expression in the repressive
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The charter itself was modeled upon similar documents granted by Casimir the Great, and earlier by
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Interview with Jakau Hutman (Yakov Gutman) chairman of the World Association of Belarusian Jewry
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Upon annexation of Belarusian lands, Russian czars included the territory into the so-called
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Israeli Ambassador: the closure of the embassy in Minsk was refused due to special relations
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Batrakova, Karina P.; National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (November 2001).
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Batrakova, Karina Petrovna; National Historical Archives of Belarus in Grodno (2002).
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Golubovich, Alla; National Historical Archives of Belarus in Minsk (November 2001).
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Adamushko, Vladimir I.; Committee for Archives and Records Management (July 2002).
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Yad Vashem Shoah Resource Center, The International School for Holocaust Studies
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Throughout several centuries the lands of modern-day Belarus were a part of the
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Golubovich, Alla K.; National Historical Archives of Belarus in Minsk (2002).
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are found in the writings of the contemporary rabbis Solomon Luria (d. 1585),
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Friedman, Alexander (2009). "Jews in Belarus." In: Mark Avrum Ehrlich (Ed.),
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Rudling, Per Anders (2013). Himka, John-Paul; Michlic, Joanna Beata (eds.).
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Israel to sign a visa-waiver program with internationally ostracized Belarus
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Jewish Census in the Russian Empire and General Compulsory Military Service
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and the adjacent territories were summarily ordered to leave the country.
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the Lithuanian communities contributed one-fifth of the amount.
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4246: 4245: 4242: 4239: 4235: 4234: 4231: 4228: 4224: 4223: 4220: 4217: 4213: 4212: 4207: 4202: 4182: 4179: 4106:states in his 4086: 4080: 4027:Mordecai Jaffe 3982:Maharam Lublin 3910:Moses Isserles 3890:Isaac Bezaleel 3879: 3878: 3829: 3827: 3820: 3814: 3811: 3772: 3771: 3754:September 2022 3722: 3720: 3713: 3707: 3704: 3700: 3699: 3658:complained to 3625: 3624: 3575: 3573: 3566: 3560: 3557: 3516: 3515: 3466: 3464: 3457: 3451: 3448: 3439: 3438:Jagiellon rule 3436: 3411:judex JudĂŚorum 3390:Jews in Poland 3382: 3381: 3365: 3364: 3315: 3313: 3306: 3300: 3297: 3292:Louis of Anjou 3210: 3209: 3168: 3166: 3159: 3153: 3150: 3063: 3062: 3021: 3019: 3012: 3006: 3003: 2954:Treaty of Riga 2932: 2931: 2929: 2928: 2921: 2914: 2906: 2903: 2902: 2901: 2900: 2895: 2890: 2885: 2877: 2876: 2872: 2871: 2870: 2869: 2864: 2859: 2851: 2850: 2844: 2843: 2842: 2841: 2840: 2839: 2828: 2827: 2826: 2812: 2811: 2805: 2804: 2803: 2802: 2797: 2792: 2787: 2782: 2777: 2772: 2767: 2762: 2757: 2749: 2748: 2742: 2741: 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4113: 4109: 4103: 4098: 4094: 4093: 4085: 4079: 4077: 4076:Brest-Litovsk 4073: 4069: 4064: 4063:Brest-Litovsk 4060: 4056: 4053:= "to beat" ( 4051: 4045: 4040: 4036: 4032: 4028: 4024: 4019: 4017: 4016:Bayis Hadash, 4013: 4006: 4002: 3997: 3993: 3991: 3987: 3983: 3978: 3974: 3970: 3966: 3965: 3959: 3957: 3953: 3948: 3944: 3937: 3933: 3929: 3927: 3923: 3919: 3915: 3911: 3907: 3903: 3899: 3895: 3894:Solomon Luria 3891: 3886: 3875: 3872: 3864: 3854: 3850: 3846: 3840: 3839: 3835: 3830:This section 3828: 3824: 3819: 3818: 3810: 3808: 3804: 3803: 3797: 3793: 3789: 3785: 3779: 3768: 3765: 3757: 3747: 3743: 3739: 3733: 3732: 3728: 3723:This section 3721: 3717: 3712: 3711: 3703: 3697: 3696: 3695: 3693: 3688: 3686: 3685: 3678: 3676: 3672: 3667: 3666: 3661: 3657: 3653: 3649: 3645: 3641: 3637: 3633: 3621: 3618: 3610: 3600: 3596: 3592: 3586: 3585: 3581: 3576:This section 3574: 3570: 3565: 3564: 3556: 3554: 3549: 3546: 3544: 3540: 3536: 3532: 3526: 3524: 3512: 3509: 3501: 3491: 3487: 3483: 3477: 3476: 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