Social Movements & Civil Rights

Kishinev Pogrom Triggers Jewish Exodus

In Kishinev, Bessarabia, violent attacks against the Jewish community erupted, resulting in the deaths of dozens and the destruction of homes and businesses. This pogrom instigated widespread fear among the Jewish population, leading many to seek refuge in Palestine and other parts of the Western world. The violence was fueled by longstanding anti-Semitic sentiments and false accusations, igniting a humanitarian crisis that extended beyond the region.

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