History of the Jews in Belarus
The Jews in Belarus were the third largest ethnic group in the country in the first half of the 20th century. Before World War II, Jews were the third among the ethnic groups in Belarus and comprised more than 40% of the population in cities and towns. The population of cities such as Minsk, Pinsk, Mahiliou, Babrujsk, Viciebsk, and Homiel was more than 50% Jewish. In 1897 there were 724,548 Jews in Belarus, or 13.6% of the total population. Some 800,000 Jews—90% of the Jewish population—were killed in Belarus during the Holocaust. According to the 2009 census, there were 12,926 Jews in Belarus (0.1% of the population). The Jewish Agency estimates the community of Jews in Belarus at 20,000.
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History of the Jews in Belarus
The Jews in Belarus were the third largest ethnic group in the country in the first half of the 20th century. Before World War II, Jews were the third among the ethnic groups in Belarus and comprised more than 40% of the population in cities and towns. The population of cities such as Minsk, Pinsk, Mahiliou, Babrujsk, Viciebsk, and Homiel was more than 50% Jewish. In 1897 there were 724,548 Jews in Belarus, or 13.6% of the total population. Some 800,000 Jews—90% of the Jewish population—were killed in Belarus during the Holocaust. According to the 2009 census, there were 12,926 Jews in Belarus (0.1% of the population). The Jewish Agency estimates the community of Jews in Belarus at 20,000.
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Cet article présente des faits ...... uerre mondiale et de la Shoah.
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Os judeus na Bielorrússia form ...... aim Weizmann e Menachem Begin.
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The Jews in Belarus were the t ...... Weizmann were born in Belarus.
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Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog wa ...... werden in Wit-Rusland geboren.
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Иудаизм в Белоруссии — одна из религий, традиционно представленных в Белоруссии.
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Cet article présente des faits ...... uerre mondiale et de la Shoah.
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Os judeus na Bielorrússia form ...... 000 fieis da religião no país.
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The Jews in Belarus were the t ...... of Jews in Belarus at 20,000.
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Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog wa ...... Gomel was meer dan 50% joods.
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Иудаизм в Белоруссии — одна из религий, традиционно представленных в Белоруссии.
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Geschiedenis van de Joden in Wit-Rusland
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Histoire des Juifs en Biélorussie
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History of the Jews in Belarus
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História dos judeus na Bielorrússia
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Иудаизм в Белоруссии
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Belarusian Jews
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