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The Mountain Jewish community of Nalchik was the largest Mountain Jewish community occupied by Nazis, [31] and the vast majority of the population has survived. With the help of their Kabardian neighbors, Mountain Jews of Nalchik convinced the local German authorities that they were Tats , the native people similar to other Caucasus Mountain ...
A 2002 study by geneticist Dror Rosengarten found that the paternal haplotypes of Mountain Jews "were shared with other Jewish communities and were consistent with a Mediterranean origin." [93] A 2016 study by Karafet at all found, with a sample of 17, 11.8% of Mountain Jewish men tested in Dagestan's Derbentsky District to belong to Haplogroup ...
In 1926, 1,471 Jews lived in the city, making up 15.5% of the city’s population, including 980 Mountain Jews. [1] In 1932, the Mountain-Jewish collective farm (Russian: Новый быт) - "New Life" was created in the Buynaksk District with 170 people. [4] In 1939, only 196 Jews lived in the city. [4]
The participants, representatives of the world mountain-Jewish community, international Jewish societies, members of the US Congress and of the American establishment, were presented as a gift the book "Mountain Jews", a fundamental study on the 600 years development of the history and culture of the Mountain Jews. [24] [25]
Arthur Blank (born 1942), co-founder of the Home Depot, owner of NFL's Atlanta Falcons [197] Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale, co-founders of Bloomingdale's [198] [191] Rose Blumkin, Belarus-born founder of the Nebraska Furniture Mart [199] Albert Boscov, former president and CEO of Boscov's department store [200]
In the mid-19th century, a settlement of Mountain Jews, likely migrated from Dagestan, appeared in Grozny on the right bank of the Sunzha River. By 1866, 453 men and 475 women of Jewish origin lived there. In 1863, an Ashkenazi synagogue was built, and in 1865, a synagogue for Mountain Jews. [1]
October 18, 1972 (40 Washington St. 32: Noah Curtis House: Noah Curtis House: September 20, 1989 (313 Franklin St. 33: Thomas Curtis House: Thomas Curtis House
Jews, most of them originally immigrants from Germany, began arriving in the Catskills and Mountaindale in the early years of the 20th century. They either began farming the area or opening summer resorts for their co-religionists, since Jews were then excluded from existing Catskill resorts. [1]