David-Horodok
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Christians of Polesia
The broader Christian population of Polesia used as a comparison group.
Russia
A state controlling David-Horodok during specified periods.
Red Army
The army that entered and held David-Horodok beginning in September.
Adolf Hitler
Named as the leader associated with the forces that conquered David-Horodok.
Cossack-Tatar descendants
Residents described as direct descendants of David-Horodok’s founders.
Cossack-Tatar origin
A Cossack-Tatar origin attributed to the local population.
Gdansk
A destination reached by steamboats, barges, and rafts carrying goods.
First World War
The passage references movement across Russia before the First World War.
Black Hundreds
Reactionary terrorist organization supporting the tsar and opposing revolutionaries.
Western Belarus
Region where November 1939 elections were held.
German army
Army that occupied David-Horodok and later departed with Christian population leaders.
Christian population of David-Horodok
Christian population leaders reportedly left the town with the German army.
Nazi regime
Occupation authorities served by local collaborators during German rule.
Grodno
City identified as preceding the founding of David-Horodok.
Brest
City identified as preceding the founding of David-Horodok.
Lutsk
City identified as preceding the founding of David-Horodok.
Volodymyr-Volynskyi
City whose Jewish community was founded in 1388 and preceded David-Horodok.
Luninets
Settlement listed among communities preceding David-Horodok.
Stolin
Settlement listed among communities preceding David-Horodok.
Stradub Principality
Principality to which David-Horodok and Volodymyr-Volynskyi transferred around 1388.
S. A. Barshadskii
Author cited for a historical survey of Lithuanian Jewry published in 1883.
Dr. Y. Shifer
Author cited for a history of Polish Jewry through the eighteenth century.
Historical Survey of Lithuanian Jewry
Historical survey cited as evidence about Jewish settlement growth in Lithuania.
History of Polish Jewry through the Eighteenth Century
Historical work cited regarding Jewish settlement history in the region.
Pinsk
Jewish community described as organized by 1506.
Bogdan Khmelnytsky
Leader of the revolt said to have devastated Jewish settlement in Eastern Europe.
Courts in Lithuania
Courts whose records contain death sentences involving Jewish individuals and communities.
Stolin
A small Jewish community involved in a struggle against larger communities.
Kletsk
A small Jewish community involved in a struggle against larger communities.
Drohiczyn
A small Jewish community involved in a struggle against larger communities.
Council of Four Lands
A Jewish body before which communities litigated disputes.
Poland-Lithuania
The historical state where a Jewish population census was conducted in 1766.
Warsaw
The location of the Sejm whose 1766 decision changed Jewish taxation.
Lithuanian Minister of War
An unnamed minister who ordered military assistance for tax collection.
Warsaw Sejm
The legislative body said to have abolished the general Jewish tax in 1766.
Levi Isaac of Berdichev
A rabbi who served as rabbi of Pinsk for a period.