pogrom



A Pogrom is a organized act of violence against the Jews. These were mostly caused by the government blaming the Jews for the poverty they caused. These mainly occurred during the 1800s, and caused many Jews to flee Russia. Information provided by: World Cultures a global Mosaic pg. 720 picture provided by: http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/lc/image/69/69736.jpg