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  • "Pogrom" is a Russian name and "ghetto" is Italian-Venetian - comfing from a metal foundry district in Venice.

    They make a desert and call it peace 2006

  • "Pogrom" is the word for anti-Jewish raids by Cossacks and others in Czarist Russia, but a programmatic pogrom best describes what we see happening now.

    Hyscience Abdul 2010

  • "Pogrom" is the word for anti-Jewish raids by Cossacks and others in Czarist Russia, but a programmatic pogrom best describes what we see happening now.

    Hyscience Abdul 2010

  • How the term 'Pogrom' misshaped nationalist memories of the early Troubles …

    Slugger O'Toole Conall 2009

  • It sounds as if "Pogrom" might be a more apt title.

    Midwest Conservative Journal 2008

  • It sounds as if "Pogrom" might be a more apt title.

    Midwest Conservative Journal 2008

  • It sounds as if "Pogrom" might be a more apt title.

    Midwest Conservative Journal 2008

  • I got a text this week from a Polish friend that was particularly disturbing: the monument to the victims of the Jedwabne Pogrom was defaced by vandals who wrote, "I'm not apologizing for Jedwabne" and "they were flammable."

    Rabbi Yonah Bookstein: The Jewish-Polish Wound Of Jedwabne Rabbi Yonah Bookstein 2011

  • I got a text this week from a Polish friend that was particularly disturbing: the monument to the victims of the Jedwabne Pogrom was defaced by vandals who wrote, "I'm not apologizing for Jedwabne" and "they were flammable."

    Rabbi Yonah Bookstein: The Jewish-Polish Wound Of Jedwabne Rabbi Yonah Bookstein 2011

  • I got a text this week from a Polish friend that was particularly disturbing: the monument to the victims of the Jedwabne Pogrom was defaced by vandals who wrote, "I'm not apologizing for Jedwabne" and "they were flammable."

    Rabbi Yonah Bookstein: The Jewish-Polish Wound Of Jedwabne Rabbi Yonah Bookstein 2011

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