DUBROVNO — DUBROVNO, city in the Vitebsk district, Belarus. Jews are first mentioned there in 1685. There were 801 Jewish taxpayers in Dubrovno and its environs in 1766. During the 18th century Dubrovno became a center for weaving prayer shawls in Eastern… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dubrovno — Sp Dubròuna Ap Дуброўна/Dubrowna baltarusiškai (gudiškai) Ap Дубровно/Dubrovno rusiškai L V Baltarusija … Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė
Dubroŭna — Дуброўна Dubroŭna Seal … Wikipedia
Battle of Orsha — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Orsha caption=Battle of Orsha partof=the fourth Russian Lithuanian War (1512 1522) date=September 8, 1514 place=Orsha, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, present day Belarus result=Polish Lithuanian victory… … Wikipedia
Lyady — Lyady, Liady, or Liadi may refer to one of the following settlements:*Lyady, Smolevichi District, Smolevichi District, Minsk Voblast, Belarus [http://globus.tut.by/lyady smol/index.htm] *Lyady, Zhlobin District, Zhlobin District, Homiel Voblast,… … Wikipedia
Names of Belarusian places in other languages — This page lists some names of places in Belarus, as they are called in Belarusian and in other languages spoken by ethnic groups which are or have been represented within Belarusian territory. Contents 1 Cities 1.1 Minsk Region 1.2 Brest Region … Wikipedia
Dubrowna — Original name in latin Dubrowna Name in other language DUBROVNO, Dubrouna, Dubrovka, Dubrovno, Dubrowna, ДУБРОВНО, Дуброўна State code BY Continent/City Europe/Minsk longitude 54.5716 latitude 30.691 altitude 182 Population 8000 Date 2012 05 05 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
ḤEREM HA-YISHUV — (Heb. חֵרֶם הַיִּשּׁוּב, ban on settlement ), the concept, takkanah, and institutions pertaining to the corporate right of regulating settlement in many communities which existed in certain countries in the Middle Ages and early modern times.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HOROWITZ, SAUL ḤAYYIM BEN ABRAHAM HA-LEVI — (1828–1915), Jerusalem rabbi. Horowitz was born in Vilna where his father was rabbi. He married the daughter of David Tevele b. Nathan of Minsk. From 1865 he was rabbi of Dubrovno, whence the name the Dubrovno rabbi, by which he was known. He… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Chortitza — Colony was a Russian Mennonite settlement northwest of Khortitsa Island and is now part of Zaporizhia, Ukraine. Chortitza was founded in 1789 by German speaking Mennonite settlers from West Prussia and consisted of many villages. It was the first … Wikipedia