Pogroms

I may add I grew up with security clearances being a major part of daily life in Northern Virginia - not just military or intelligence, but also banking and justice system, but seeing this at such a scale brings to mind what such tools are useful for - whether you call them purges or pogroms is just a matter of perspective. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Well, then I guess that calling biologists jihadists and instigators of pogroms is not resorting to cheap insults, since your post didn't end up in the hole. ❋ Unknown (2007)

There were daily "pogroms" - in the New York Times and under datelines which few noticed were from Tel Aviv. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This passage was the pretext of anti-Semitism for 2,000 years and the motive behind centuries of mass killings, known as pogroms, in Eastern Europe when Jews were falsely accused of using Christian children's blood in religious rites. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The ultraorthodox Rabbis of Poland and Ukraine decided that the pogroms were a punishment from God and that Jews should lead stricter lives and not have as much fun. ❋ David Pescovitz (2011)

A decisive role in stopping the pogroms was the appeal for calm issued by Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytysky of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, the efforts of the Ukrainian militia in Lviv to stop it and the arrival of the bulk of the 49th army corps of the German Wehrmacht. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The modern concentration camps developed by the British during the Boer War and by the Nazis were based on US military "pogroms" against Native Americans. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(I mean, this march made him think of racist chearleaders and "pogroms" ... really, Jeffrey?) ❋ Unknown (2007)

Olmert, who is resigning his post in the face of a criminal probe into his administration, criticized the settlers, most extremist fanatics including many with dual citizenship from the United States, as perpetrating "pogroms" against Palestinian civilians. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Russians wrongly blamed the Jews; an accusation which touched off the "pogroms" or anti-ethnic rioting and killings. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The early persecutions were like Russian 'pogroms', instigated or connived at by the government as a safety valve for popular discontent. ❋ Various (N/A)

In the French-occupied coastal zone riots broke out against the French; in Palestine there were "pogroms" against the Jews, whom the Arabs, both Moslem and Christian, hated for their "Zionist" plans; while in Mesopotamia there were sporadic uprisings of tribesmen. ❋ Lothrop Stoddard (1916)

"Eddie refuses to believe newspaper stories of the Nazi death camps, driving Zaretsky in a horrific scene to recall the pogroms he witnessed as a child in Russia. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's by Goldwin Smith and details the bogus claims of the Jews about "pogroms" in Russia. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A quite reasonable question arises - how the number of the Armenian population in the capital could be over 200,000 people at a time of "pogroms" in Baku if they faced constant and uninterrupted "genocide" in Azerbaijan? ❋ Unknown (2010)

For example, political scientist Alexander Manasian, a Ph.D. professor at Yerevan State University, said that "pogroms" in Baku are just "one more episode in a chain of events that repeatedly happened in the course of history." ❋ Unknown (2010)

He also oppressed ethnic minorities, such as the Jewish people, and made them live in segregated areas subject to "pogroms", which was organized violence against them. ❋ Unknown (2010)