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…PAGE FIVE THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE ANTIQUITY OF JEWS IN RUSSIA III.) who, because he tried to neu- in the Crimea in Hebrew. At that tralize the evil effects of the church age no non-Jews in Russia dreamed decree, is known as the "King of the it studying Hebrew. In the begin- Serfs and the Jews." Yet, in spite of ning of the seventeenth century Mos- the oppressive, combative, and quar- cow chroniclers complain that the (Continued From Pa...…







