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Had it not been for the Galicz community, which was granted equal standing with the Christian citizens of the Hapsburg Empire, the similar privileges would never have been extended to the Russian communities by their Empress Catherine the Great who only did so after the personal request of the Hapsburg Emperor. Even so, the Russian communities never achieved the equal status that was bestowed on the Galicz community. And that as we that are historians, can say clearly, "is a fact."

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- The book offers the first comprehensive study of the Galician Karaite community from its earliest days until today with the main emphasis placed on the period ...
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- Aug 26, 2010 ... The Karaites of Galicia were now subjects of the Habsburg Empire. ... As a result of this political division, the history of Galician Karaites differed ...
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- Mikhail Kizilov, D.Phil (2007) in Modern History, University of Oxford, is a Kreitmann Fellow at Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Beer Sheva). He has more ...
- It was a common finding that the Galician Karaites were similarly engaged in agriculture and in livestock. The latter especially true when it came to horses.
- The Karaite Street in Halich begins behind the church at the central square and goes parallel to the Dniester. The street was always inhabited by the Karaites.

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The Galician Karaites Part 4 47 weeks 15 hours ago

To the Lithuanian and the Crimean communities we were considered an aberration. Yes, the Karaites of Galicia were different, but those differences are what defined us as a people. And by writing these articles I hope that I have preserved the spirit of the Galicz Karaites and kept their memories alive.

The Galician Karaites Part 3 47 weeks 5 days ago

The love for horses was an essential characteristic of the Karaite community in Galicia. This agricultural dependancy was an essential difference that defined the communities from their Rabbinate brethren and one which was duly noted by the Europeans when they established relations with the communities. Horses also meant that the cartage industry was also a defining industry that provided the Kararites with economic stability.

The Galician Karaites Part 3 47 weeks 5 days ago

The love for horses was an essential characteristic of the Karaite community in Galicia. This agricultural dependancy was an essential difference that defined the communities from their Rabbinate brethren and one which was duly noted by the Europeans when they established relations with the communities. Horses also meant that the cartage industry was also a defining industry that provided the Kararites with economic stability.

The Galician Karaites Part 3 47 weeks 5 days ago

The love for horses was an essential characteristic of the Karaite community in Galicia. This agricultural dependancy was an essential difference that defined the communities from their Rabbinate brethren and one which was duly noted by the Europeans when they established relations with the communities. Horses also meant that the cartage industry was also a defining industry that provided the Kararites with economic stability.

The Galician Karaites Part 2 50 weeks 2 days ago

According to the theories developed by Seraja Szapszal (1873-1961) the head of the Polish-Lithuanian Community between the two World Wars, said that the Karaites were not really Jews at all but instead Turko-Khazar nomadic proselytes. The evidence he used was falsified but it had its advantage to avoid Nazi persecution.

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