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Definition of pogrom in English: pogromnoun ˈpɒɡrɒmˈpɒɡrəm An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe. the Nazis began a pogrom against Jewish people in Germany Example sentencesExamples - Jews fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and the Nazi terror were also able to take up residence in the country.
- These pogroms took place in Eastern Poland, and the Jews in other parts remained there.
- Jews were allowed to live freely in the country, and those fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and the Nazi terror were also able to take up residence.
- Jews were apparently shocked that a pogrom, so common in East Europe and Russia, could happen in Palestine.
- In Britain and America this was the century of Jewish immigration, with great numbers of Jewish people arriving to escape the pogroms in Poland and Russia.
- However, in Czarist Russia, most of the pogroms were government organized.
- To him, as to so many of the fugitives from Eastern European pogroms, the Yiddish theater seemed to have a past as deep as Jewish history.
- The Jewish People of Europe were victimized in the Holocaust and before that by the pogroms in Europe.
- But pogroms in Europe and those deeply entrenched dreams kept the ships coming.
- Between 1881 and 1906 more than a million Jews arrived in New York, fleeing the pogroms in Russia and eastern Europe.
- Mennonites were amongst the first European Utopians in the West, fleeing to America from the pogroms in Europe where they were persecuted.
- As the civil war raged and pogroms ensued, ethnic cleansing on a monumental scale created millions of refugees.
- Wherever we went, we were plagued by persecution, pogroms, and the Holocaust.
- Russia and eastern Europe were particularly bad, with bloody pogroms that killed thousands.
- The 1905 laws were designed to prevent poor Jewish refugees fleeing pogroms in eastern Europe from entering Britain.
- My parents fled Eastern Europe to escape pogroms which began with the ringing of church bells.
- And in 1882, following the pogroms in Russia, East European Jews began to settle in the area and to make what was already a ghetto their own.
- These communal politics have led to pogroms, carnage and war.
- The same mechanism is involved in all pogroms, all ethnic cleansing, and all wars.
- In that other abandoned Europe beyond Vienna-tyranny, pogroms and ethnic cleansing would have continued.
Synonyms massacre, slaughter, wholesale slaughter, mass slaughter, mass killing, mass murder, mass homicide, mass execution, night of the long knives, annihilation, extermination, decimation, carnage, bloodbath, bloodletting, butchery, genocide, holocaust, Shoah, ethnic cleansing, megadeath persecution, witch-hunt, destruction, victimization
Origin Early 20th century: from Russian, literally 'devastation', from gromit 'destroy by the use of violence'. Definition of pogrom in US English: pogromnoun An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe. the Nazis began a pogrom against Jewish people in Germany Example sentencesExamples - In Britain and America this was the century of Jewish immigration, with great numbers of Jewish people arriving to escape the pogroms in Poland and Russia.
- As the civil war raged and pogroms ensued, ethnic cleansing on a monumental scale created millions of refugees.
- The Jewish People of Europe were victimized in the Holocaust and before that by the pogroms in Europe.
- The same mechanism is involved in all pogroms, all ethnic cleansing, and all wars.
- Wherever we went, we were plagued by persecution, pogroms, and the Holocaust.
- However, in Czarist Russia, most of the pogroms were government organized.
- In that other abandoned Europe beyond Vienna-tyranny, pogroms and ethnic cleansing would have continued.
- But pogroms in Europe and those deeply entrenched dreams kept the ships coming.
- Russia and eastern Europe were particularly bad, with bloody pogroms that killed thousands.
- The 1905 laws were designed to prevent poor Jewish refugees fleeing pogroms in eastern Europe from entering Britain.
- Jews were allowed to live freely in the country, and those fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and the Nazi terror were also able to take up residence.
- Between 1881 and 1906 more than a million Jews arrived in New York, fleeing the pogroms in Russia and eastern Europe.
- Jews were apparently shocked that a pogrom, so common in East Europe and Russia, could happen in Palestine.
- Jews fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe and the Nazi terror were also able to take up residence in the country.
- Mennonites were amongst the first European Utopians in the West, fleeing to America from the pogroms in Europe where they were persecuted.
- To him, as to so many of the fugitives from Eastern European pogroms, the Yiddish theater seemed to have a past as deep as Jewish history.
- These communal politics have led to pogroms, carnage and war.
- And in 1882, following the pogroms in Russia, East European Jews began to settle in the area and to make what was already a ghetto their own.
- My parents fled Eastern Europe to escape pogroms which began with the ringing of church bells.
- These pogroms took place in Eastern Poland, and the Jews in other parts remained there.
Synonyms massacre, slaughter, wholesale slaughter, mass slaughter, mass killing, mass murder, mass homicide, mass execution, night of the long knives, annihilation, extermination, decimation, carnage, bloodbath, bloodletting, butchery, genocide, holocaust, shoah, ethnic cleansing, megadeath
Origin Early 20th century: from Russian, literally ‘devastation’, from gromit ‘destroy by the use of violence’. |