Abyss of despair : the famous 17th century chronicle depicting Jewish life in Russia and Poland during the Chmielnicki massacres of 1648-1649 = Yeven metzulah / Nathan Hanover ; translated from the Hebrew by Abraham J. Mesch ; with a new foreword by William B. Helmreich.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DS135.P6 H313 1983

Overview

Uniform Title: Yeṿen metsulah. English
Other Title: Yeven metzulah.
Variant Title: Yeven metzulah
Series: Judaica series
Judaica series (Transaction Books)
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Hannover, Nathan Nata, -1683.
Published: New Brunswick : Transaction Books, [1983]
©1983
Locale: Poland
Ukraine
Other Authors/Editors: Mesch, Abraham J.
Notes: Translation of: Yeṿen metsulah.

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Bloch Pub. Co., 1950.

Language: English
ISBN: 0878559272
Physical Description: xv, 128 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Poland--Ethnic relations. Ukraine--Ethnic relations. Gezerot taḥ ve-tat, 1648-1649. Jews--Persecutions--Poland. Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine. Khmelʹnyt͡sʹkyĭ, Bohdan,--approximately 1594-1657.

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