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November 1912 in Jassy (Iasi), the old capital of Moldavia, the eastern province of Romania.
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Its name Jassy (Ruman, Iasi, pronounced Yash) seems to be derived from the Slavonic Askytorg, found for the first time in a Russian geography of the fourteenth century (Xénopol, "Histoire des Roumains de la Dacie trajane", I, 236, note).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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At four o'clock, the dinner being finished, Horn and Egmont, accompanied by the other gentlemen, proceeded to the "Jassy" house, then occupied by
PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845
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At four o'clock, the dinner being finished, Horn and Egmont, accompanied by the other gentlemen, proceeded to the "Jassy" house, then occupied by
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) John Lothrop Motley 1845
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At four o'clock, the dinner being finished, Horn and Egmont, accompanied by the other gentlemen, proceeded to the "Jassy" house, then occupied by
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1566-74) John Lothrop Motley 1845
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At four o'clock, the dinner being finished, Horn and Egmont, accompanied by the other gentlemen, proceeded to the "Jassy" house, then occupied by
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 13: 1567, part II John Lothrop Motley 1845
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Jassy to offer American YMCA assistance to the kingdom.
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Five highly successful Yiddish theaters operated continuously in Romania until the start of World War II — two in Bucharest, two in Chernovtsy and the original one in Jassy.
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Thus, in the late nineteenth century Jewish theater troupes were founded in the major cities of Romania, in particular Bucharest and Jassy.
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Early volunteers in the field of education included Amaliya Tiktin, wife of the philologist Dr. Heimann Tiktin, and Paulina Gelber, wife of the industrialist Moritz Gelber of Jassy.
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