Pale of Settlement

Proper noun

Meaning

Pale of Settlement

A particular region of Russia from 1791 to 1917, designated for Jews.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Exempted from the Pale of Settlement, which limited the mobility of Jewish counterparts, Karaite communities sprang up in Russian cities and gave rise to a substantial body of unique scholarship. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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