pogrom | Etymology of pogrom by etymonline
网页2020年7月24日 · pogrom (n.)"organized massacre in Russia against a particular class or people, especially the Jews," 1882, from Yiddish pogrom, from Russian pogromu "devastation, destruction," from po-"by, through, behind, after" (cognate with Latin post-; see post-) + gromu "thunder, roar," from PIE imitative root *ghrem-(see grim).
Separating fact from myth of 1903 anti-Jewish riot
网页2018年4月23日 · The Kishinev pogrom was an anti-Jewish massacre that occurred over the course of a day and a half on April 19 and 20, 1903, in the imperial Russia’s city of Kishinev, now known as Chisinau, the capital of Moldova.
Pogrom - Wikipedia
网页A pogrom [a] is a violent riot incited with the aim of massacring or expelling an ethnic or religious group, particularly Jews. [1] The term entered the English language from Russian to describe 19th- and 20th-century attacks on Jews in the Russian Empire (mostly within the Pale of Settlement).
Pogrom | Meaning, History, & Facts | Britannica
网页2024年9月23日 · pogrom, (Russian: “devastation,” or “riot”), a mob attack, either approved or condoned by authorities, against the persons and property of a religious, racial, or national minority. The term is usually applied to attacks on Jews in the Russian Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What Were Pogroms? - My Jewish Learning
网页A pogrom occurred in 1946 in Kielce, Poland, against Jewish Holocaust survivors who returned to the town, leaving 42 dead. These pogroms further motivated the already devastated Jewish population to seek refuge outside of Europe.
Pogroms: An IntroductionEugene M. Avrutin and Elissa Bemporad
网页From the last decades of the nineteenth century through the first decade of the twentieth century, Jewish communities in the Russian and Habsburg Empires experienced different cycles of pogroms, with waves of anti-Jewish violence …
Pogroms ‑ Meaning, Russia & Jewish - HISTORY
网页2018年1月25日 · Pogrom is a Russian word which, when directly translated, means “to wreak havoc.” Pogroms typically describe violence by Russian authorities against Jewish people, particularly...
Pogroms - Encyclopedia.com
网页2018年5月14日 · The term pogrom is derived from the Russian pogromit (to create a desert) and describes forcible excursions and plunder against a specific ethnic or religious minority. Outbreaks of this kind occasionally occur …
Pogroms | EHNE
网页Pogroms, which were emblematic of the persecution of Jews in the Russian Empire up through the early twentieth century, underwent a major transformation during the Great War. This urban popular violence became militarized, and after 1917 formed the core of the most terrible anti-Semitic violence perpetrated before the Holocaust in Ukraine and ...
Pogroms: An Introduction - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
网页From the last decades of the nineteenth century through the first decade of the twentieth century, Jewish communities in the Russian and Habsburg Empires experienced different cycles of pogroms, with waves of anti-Jewish violence …