• #156 - The Russian Empire IV - Freedom, Poverty & Pogroms

  • Mar 26 2025
  • Duración: 56 m
  • Podcast

#156 - The Russian Empire IV - Freedom, Poverty & Pogroms

  • Resumen

  • 1855 brought a new dawn to Russia, and was embraced by many, although poverty remained a constant.

    When the Czar was assassinated, all hell broke loose and the Jews were given a stark reminder of their status. By 1897 Socialism, Zionism & Emigration seemed to offer the only routes out.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Shift in Jewish Education and Identity

    01:46 The Impact of Tsar Alexander II's Reforms

    06:40 The Rise of Jewish Assimilation and National Pride

    12:46 The Economic Divide Among Jews

    18:02 The Harsh Realities of Poverty in the Pale

    22:34 The Reversal of Reforms and Growing Tensions

    25:48 The Generational Divide and Revolutionary Movements

    28:37 The Anarchist Campaign Against the Tsar

    33:24 The Assassination of Tsar Alexander II

    36:46 The Aftermath: Repression and Pogroms

    41:04 The May Laws and Their Impact on Jewish Life

    49:14 The Rise of Jewish Nationalism and Emigration

    54:55 Historical Memory and Current Events

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