Michałowska-Mycielska, Anna(Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu, 2014)
The Seym of Lithuanian Jews (Hebrew: waad medinat Lita) was established in 1623 by breaking away from the Jewish seym called the Council of the Four Lands (created about 1580). The main reason for the division of the ...
Ciesielski, Tomasz(Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu, 2014)
In the 17th and 18th c. the south-eastern areas of the Rzeczpospolita were inhabited by a dynamically growing Jewish community – the most numerous in the world. Jews enjoyed favourable living conditions; they were provided ...