The Jews of Rusçuk
Subtitle: from periphery to capital of the Tuna Vilayeti
By: Zvi Keren
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Isis Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Istanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9789754284263
Subjects: Jews; History; Governors; Central-local government relations
Work titles: Ḳehilat Yehude Rusts'uḳ
Description: Steeped in glorious history, Rusçuk is one of the most interesting cities in Bulgaria. This book details the development and growth of a Jewish community that left its mark not only on Jewish life in Bulgaria but also on the Christian and Moslem population of Ruscuk, the capital of the Danube District.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.