Pogroms

The Nebi Musa riots, which happened 100 years ago last week, killed five Jews, injured hundreds, and set a pattern for decades of anti-Jewish antagonism.

April 14 2020 12:01AM

A new book on the slaughter in Kishinev.

Anthony Julius
July 30 2018 12:01AM

Of pogroms and animal carcasses.

Andrew Shea
June 11 2018 12:01AM

When Jews did fight back in 1903, anti-Semites blamed them for instigating violence.

Steven Zipperstein
April 9 2018 12:01AM

Eighty-seven were killed, with British collusion.

Ofer Aderet
Dec. 2 2016 12:01AM

Under the red dragon.

Matthew Williams
Aug. 25 2016 12:01AM

In what’s now the capital of Islamic State.

David B. Green
Aug. 2 2016 12:01AM

A prelude to the Holocaust?

Jeffrey Veidlinger, Elissa Bemporad, Efim Melamed and Eric Weitz
July 8 2016 12:01AM

“The Farhud was not just another anti-Jewish pogrom.”

Lyn Julius
June 3 2015 12:01AM

The “global pogrom” is strikingly vulnerable.

March 11 2015 12:01AM

Attempting to dominate Ukraine, “Mother Russia” has claimed to be the protector of Jews and other minorities she has long persecuted. 

Timothy Snyder
Feb. 24 2014 12:01AM

Next only to the Holocaust, the pogroms of World War I stand as the most horrific episode of Jewish suffering in the modern era.

Gavriel D. Rosenfeld
Jan. 6 2014 12:00AM

The Great War, which began in the days around Tisha b’Av, 1914, saw Jews of different nationalities fighting each other in the trenches and dying. . .

Larry Domnitch
July 16 2013 12:00AM

Founded in 1889 by survivors of Russian pogroms, Moisés Ville, Argentina once boasted 5,000 Jews and four synagogues. Now its last Jewish residents are considering their future.

Simon Romero
June 13 2013 12:00AM