Russian Jewish History
Across
- 2. An Ashkenazi language used by Eastern European Jews
- 5. Lie spread about Jews killing Christians for their blood
- 6. A military that the Jews thought of as their protectors
- 7. attractive ideological solution for Jews in Russia for those who could not flee
- 13. Traditional Judaism
- 15. The goal of the Russian Czars
- 16. The Enlightenment spread to Eastern Europe via
- 17. culmination of the government policy of Anti-Semitism
- 18. Sought to dismantle Judaism as a religion and merge the Jewish community with the greater society
- 19. attacks against Jews
Down
- 1. Solution for Russian Jews who could not flee, related to Israel
- 3. A language that increased in popularity, becoming modern with novels and poetry
- 4. the act of fleeing Russia for the Western hemisphere
- 8. wrote famous plays in Yiddish, which became an increasingly modern language
- 9. Russian territories in which Jews could reside
- 10. battalion in which Jewish boys were forced to serve
- 11. was declared as an autonomous Jewish region, did not draw in the masses
- 12. site of a major pogrom in 1903
- 14. Russian monarch
- 18. House of worship in Moscow that is still standing