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1.) Jeremy Rosen's Blog

Over a week ago | Monday 15th of September 2008 02:03:00 PM

But nothing could compare to the sadistic regime these thousands of little Jewish Cantonist children were put through. But there is another dimension to this episode that is in some ways equally disturbing. Government set a quota of ...

From Rabbi Jeremy Rosen

2.) the chofetz chaim and the cantonist

Over a week ago | Sunday 15th of June 2008 07:56:00 AM

the cantonist was brought to judaism through the heartfelt words of the chofetz chaim. it can truly be said that the children of the cantonist were in a real sense the fruit of the rabbi's kindness, of his ability to seek and find the ...

From Magdeburger Joe

3.) the Michtavim blog: Cantonists; Hunted Bears, Revisionist History ...

Over a week ago | Friday 10th of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

the Michtavim blog is a forum for up-to-date and historical references and discussions from the world of academic Jewish studies and Orthodox Judaism, written by Menachem Butler. Unless otherwise noted, all sources cited at the ...

From Menachem Butler

4.) shabbos: ta?am hachaim korach 5768

Over a week ago | Thursday 26th of June 2008 10:42:00 AM

the rav mitaam served as the official liaison to the russian government and any official dictate or transaction, having to do with judaism, went only through the rav mitaam. unfortunately for that rabbi, the townsfolk knew of his very ...

From ben

5.) Hama Tuma Page: WHY YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD FIGHT IN WARS

Over one day ago, -34 hours, -1 minutes ago | Tuesday 25th of November 2008 11:52:00 AM

Tsar Nicholas I recruited by force Jewish children (called "cantonists") as young as eight years old. In the battle of Waterloo, children were used and many died--they were called "powder monkeys" and carried gun powder and other ...

From Hama Tuma

6.) Antique Jewish Cemetery « Locating Helsinki

Over a week ago | Sunday 18th of May 2008 12:00:00 AM

As I read on the website of the Jewish Community in Helsinki ?Finnish Jewish history effectively began in the first half of the 19th century when Jewish soldiers (so-called cantonists), who served in the Russian Army in Finland, ...

From Wojtek Mejor

7.) Russian History Blog: Cantonists and the Pale of Settlement

Over a week ago | Monday 19th of December 2005 05:51:00 AM

Cantonists and the Pale of Settlement. For me, a crash course in Russian Jewish History: Here is a NewTimes article on why Jewish children were forcibly inducted into the Russian army as Cantonists during Nicholas I reign: ...

From John Potter

8.) <b><center>Unorthodox-Jew </center></b> <br><small>A Critical View ...

Over a week ago | Tuesday 06th of February 2007 08:00:00 PM

There was an adam gadol in the heim who was mispallel that a young man should be niftar after being seized by the Czarists. It was better that he be niftar a tzaddik, then to wind up a meshumad Cantonist. ...

From Un-Orthodox Jew

9.) shabbos: ta?am hachaim korach 5768

Over a week ago | Thursday 26th of June 2008 10:42:00 AM

+the+rav+mitaam+served+as+the+official+liaison+to+the+russian+government+and+any+official+dictate+or+transaction%2c+having+to+do+with+judaism%2c+went+only+through+the+rav+mitaam. ...

From ben

10.) Jeremy Rosen's Blog

Over a week ago | Thursday 13th of November 2008 12:00:00 AM

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