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He was talking about Rabbi Elijah of Vilna, the eighteenth-century opponent of Hasidism. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z
In 1991, a large part of the collection was found in the basement of a Vilna church, and were hailed as important artifacts of Jewish history. A Trove of Yiddish Artifacts Rescued From the Nazis, and Oblivion 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z
Whether it was Adam Czerniakow in Warsaw, Chaim Rumkowski kowtowing in Lodz or Jacob Gens in Vilna and Jewish leaders in Minsk who tried to assist Jewish partisan groups, it ultimately made no difference. Two New Books Look at the Holocaust in Civic and Military Terms 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
Grade grew up in Vilna, now Vilnius, the intellectually vibrant “Jerusalem of Lithuania”; studied in yeshivas but grew disenchanted with Orthodox Judaism; and wrote poetry as part of a fabled Yiddish literary circle, Yung Vilne. Chaim Grade?s Yiddish Manuscripts Unearthed 2010-05-17T21:21:00Z
Through toughness and clever bluffing, she removes him from the drabness and anti-Semitism of Vilna to a life of comfort in Nice, always, always reminding him that his mission is to become a great writer. ‘Promise at Dawn’ Review: An Extraordinary Life, Thanks to Mom 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z
As “Vilna” unfolds over 18 years, its sheer sprawl dilutes it. Review: ‘Vilna’ Takes Jewish Prisoners on a Desperate Quest 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z
Another relative, a survivor of the Vilna ghetto we met with in Tel Aviv, told us that the nephew fell ill with scarlet fever in the ghetto and went deaf. When History Speaks 2010-10-02T04:09:00Z
“These are gold,” said David E. Fishman, a professor of Jewish history at the Jewish Theological Seminary, who traveled to Vilna in July at YIVO’s behest to assess the trove’s importance. A Trove of Yiddish Artifacts Rescued From the Nazis, and Oblivion 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z
An organizer in Vilna and Lodz, Max renounced his activism and settled in a quiet suburb of London. Surviving Europe’s Horrendous 20th Century 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z
When the Nazis occupied Vilna, he fled east and was to learn that his first wife and mother perished. Chaim Grade?s Yiddish Manuscripts Unearthed 2010-05-17T21:21:00Z
Two of the newest arrivals on Keith's holiday park are 81-year-old Vilna, who is in a caravan with her friend, David, who is 63 and cares for her. Caught up in Cornwall's worsening housing crisis 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
“We strongly condemn Russia’s war against Ukraine and pray to God for its speedy end,” Metropolitan Innokenty of Vilna and Lithuania said in a statement. Russian Orthodox leader backs war in Ukraine, divides faith 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z
In Lithuania’s Vilna ghetto, the rabbi came to the opposite conclusion. Perspective | Searching for Anne Frank’s betrayer, finding a moral dilemma 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z
The Vilna resistance fled the ghetto to fight in the forests, where both women commanded units. Opinion | The Nazi-Fighting Women of the Jewish Resistance 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
He was a Jew who grew up outside Vilna, in Poland, which before World War II was among the world’s largest and most important centers of Jewish culture. Discovering the life story of Dr. Good, who survived the Nazis 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z
Going to Vilna, as it is known in Yiddish, was a reminder of that vibrancy. Opinion | Hearing the Shofar’s Cry in the Jerusalem of Lithuania 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
In Society Hill, preparations are underway for new baths inside the Vilna Congregation synagogue. Mikvah building boomlet as Jewish ritual baths open 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z
After a failed uprising in the Vilna ghetto, he escaped to the forests to join the underground network led by famed resistance fighter Abba Kovner. As their numbers dwindle, Jews who fought Nazis recall the struggle 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
Stanley Oscar Silverstein was born in Vilna, in what is now Lithuania, on Dec. 24, 1924. Stanley Silverstein, Co-Founder of Nina Footwear, Dies at 91 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
Yulek belong to a youth communist group and said he was enlisted to help guard Vilna after the Soviet Union annexed Lithuania in 1940. Joseph Harmatz, Holocaust ‘avenger’ who plotted reprisal against Nazi POWs, dies at 91 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z
When the Nazis invaded Poland, he fled to Vilna, where he helped collect refugee testimonies. Opinion | Hearing the Shofar’s Cry in the Jerusalem of Lithuania 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
As a child, she saw her father gather with fellow survivors from Vilna: inevitably, she had no uncles or aunts, so these friends of Motke’s were the closest she had to an extended family. The day Israel saw Shoah | Jonathan Freedland 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
He worked “under the control of the Gestapo during the war,” his C.I.A. file noted, and “was possibly connected with the shooting of Jews in Vilna.” In Cold War, U.S. Spy Agencies Used 1,000 Nazis 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
Starting in 1989, about two-thirds of the surviving collection in Vilna was shipped in crates to New York for copying and then returned. Split Up by Holocaust, Top Collection of Yiddish Works Will Reunite Digitally 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
For instance, the exhibit includes the June 19, 1942 front page of Detroit’s Jewish News, which in large, red block print blared news of the Vilna massacre that killed 60,000 Jews. Diversity in Journalism and Where Ethnic Media Has Carried the Weight 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z
Driving along the highway from Vilna to Kovno to see the place where my family was saved, I couldn’t help but wonder: How did my grandfather get there? Opinion | Hearing the Shofar’s Cry in the Jerusalem of Lithuania 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Born Murray Silverstein in Vilna, in what is now Lithuania, on April 9, 1926, to Max and Sonia Silverstein, Mr. Silverstein emigrated with his parents to Havana two years after his birth. Mike Silverstein, a Founder of Nina Footwear, Dies at 85 2012-03-19T02:49:15Z
It is an important junction of the railways from Vilna to Odessa and from Orel to Poland, and is in steamer communication with Kiev and Mogilev. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
Arranging the project involved a delicate diplomatic minuet and included meetings in Vilna with Mr. Brent, government officials and leaders of the Jewish community, which now numbers 5,000. Split Up by Holocaust, Top Collection of Yiddish Works Will Reunite Digitally 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z
But in the 16th century, the first editions of the Talmud were published in Antwerp, Belgium; the Vilna edition, printed in Lithuania in the 19th century, standardized pagination. An Index for the Talmud, After 1,500 Years 2011-12-27T16:00:49Z
It is really the Russian headquarters, which, if it falls into German hands, will have to be removed to Bialystok, or even Vilna, and will compel a complete change of the Russian front. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
The Swedes are in greater straits in the castle, and with them is failing the prince voevoda of Vilna. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
A compact was then signed at Vilna, “in the name of the whole Christian World,” between Gedymin and the delegates, confirming the promised privileges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
The voevoda of Vilna took the letter in his hand and made the sign of the cross. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
"And where is the wife of the voevoda of Vilna now?" With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
The distance to Vilna from Bialystok is about 170 versts: it took us thirty-nine hours to perform it. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
He went in the night, after the signing of the manifesto, to his own troops at Tykotsin, in which he holds the voevoda of Vilna, the traitor, besieged. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Priests and monks were also invited to come and build churches at Vilna and Novogrodek. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
"Probably we shall not attack them first, but march on Vilna," said Pan Shchyt. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
He is no Pagan at all, but a light-horse captain in the squadron of the voevoda of Vilna, who is escorting us to Warsaw, and has to wait for the voevoda there. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
From Vilna to Riga is about 200 English miles. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
Reports have come to me that among the officers there is a plan to bear apart on sabres the voevoda of Vilna immediately after capturing the castle. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
The question has been answered; from Vilna to Salonica, from Antwerp to the Euphrates, in Courland and Poland, our armies are triumphant; we take our own wherever we find it, and we hold it! Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z
I will go to Vilna, and attack as I did Hovanski. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
No. These knights learned all by chance in Korets, where they had come with messages from the voevoda of Vilna, and came here with me, for they had letters from the voevoda to our prince. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
I left the train at Vilna; but there was nobody there to help me in any way. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
At last there sprang forth from the crowd a little knight all in enamelled armor, and cried,— "Where is the voevoda of Vilna?" The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Vilna's fall became merely a matter of days. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
The hetman's face brightened; for in truth he had no ready money, though he had plundered Vilna not long before, and, besides, he was greedy by nature. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
This struggle between the two houses was very bitter, and more than once it seemed as though Moscow's day had come, and Vilna was to be the capital of reconstituted Russia. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
For had they succeeded in seizing Vilna, the Russian force in Poland would have been deprived largely, if not entirely, of reinforcements and supplies in general. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
"If you had brought me the appointment of voevoda of Vilna, it would not have given me more pleasure." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
Reinforcements enabled him in the first place methodically to evacuate the Vilna salient under their protection. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
"Yes, your grace; the cousin of the prince voevoda of Vilna." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
We struggled into Vilna to find the town plundered. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z
Also thousands of men were hourly arriving by train from Vilna and other northern garrisons. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
The eyes of the most honest of them will be bursting out from desire; and if a scoundrel happens, such as the voevoda of Vilna, he is ready to betray the country. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
After the Russian disaster, Napoleon travelled from near Vilna to Paris in 312 hours. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
Here he turned to the company: "Rise, whoso does not wish the crown of the German Empire to the voevoda of Vilna!" The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
While the two thrusts were being made at the salient, this force was to hack its way south, seize Kovno and Vilna, and cut the Petrograd line far to the eastward. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
When her regiment passed through Vilna crowds gathered at the station to greet her, but they were unable to distinguish the girl officer from the rest of her comrades. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
Many other Jews lived in large, cosmopolitan cities like Warsaw and Vilna and Krakow. A Closer Reading of Roman Vishniac 2010-04-02T12:37:00Z
He helped unearth many of them when he briefly returned to Vilna after the war, and those treasures wound up in YIVO’s home in exile in Manhattan. 2010-01-24T06:27:00Z
At the first mile I was easier, before I had reached Vilna my head was clear, and to this day I remain single. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Meanwhile the German heavy guns were battering down the outworks of the river fortresses, and the army of the Niemen was within sixty miles of Vilna. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
In 1892, in expectation of a general European war, whole armies were massed in the districts of Warsaw and Vilna, three-fifths of the entire forces being in position on the German and Austrian frontiers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
A hundred and seven miles a day for thirteen days—the pace of his rush from Vilna to Paris after the Moscow disaster—was regarded as a triumph of speed. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
In the mean time he retired to his own residence at Minsk, leaving the illustrious Vilna officials in their own prison. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
I and the prince voevoda of Vilna have determined to render this special service to the Commonwealth. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Now we must turn to Vilna, against which von Hindenburg had prepared a great thrust. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
In the direction of Vilna there was animated artillery fighting throughout the day. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
At Vilna he showed his technique by again eluding the enemy. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
After some delay, a memorial was forwarded by the unfortunate sufferer to the late Emperor Alexander, in consequence of which a court-messenger was sent immediately to Vilna. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
The prince, being promised assistance by the Swedish King, expected to move against the enemy at Vilna without delay, and take vengeance for the ashes of that place, which have not yet grown cold. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
The forces in front of Vilna had only one good railway line by which they could retire eastward, and only one good road—a causeway running across the marshes towards Minsk. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
In the direction of Vilna, in the neighborhood of Krevo, Russian troops attacked and occupied German positions in the district of Tsary-Bogushi, penetrating to a depth of two miles in places. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
But the central armies, retiring upon Vilna, were nearly trapped and once were actually cut off by German cavalry. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
Upon this, the emperor appointed Mr. Getzewicz, the Governor of Minsk—who was known as a most trust-worthy man—to go personally to Vilna; to investigate the case; and to report the result. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
And it must be known also to you that now it is necessary to search for Vilna in Vilna, for it was burning seventeen days. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Should Kovno fall, the other fortresses on the Niemen would be in great peril, and the enemy would have a direct route to Vilna, where they would be in the rear of the Russians. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
Vilna is second in importance among Polish cities only to Warsaw itself. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
The latter in peace time centered in Vilna and consisted of five army corps; the former used Warsaw as its base and consisted of at least as many army corps. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
For this purpose the papers and the girl were forwarded back to Vilna. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851.
I too would prefer to send them to Vilna, and I intended to do so. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
By the 13th it was clear that Vilna must fall. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
Seven fortifications are situated to the south of the city, three more protect the road to Vilna, and one the bridge across the Vilia. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
For purposes of administration all of European Russia was divided into eight military districts—the Caucasus, Kazan, Kiev, Moscow, Odessa, Petrograd, Warsaw, and Vilna. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources
My sympathies as to Vilna are rather with the Lithuanians than with the Poles, but no one can read the documents without seeing that the Poles have a case. The Geneva Protocol
Has he not said that we have to go to avenge the ashes of Vilna? The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
If the cavalry could hold the railway and the causeway, the Russians in the Vilna salient would be surrounded, and nothing could save them. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
On August 11, 1915, Von Scholtz's group occupied the bridgehead at Vilna, which had been stubbornly defended until the Russian retreat had progressed far enough to make its further possession unessential. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
A cavalryman came clattering down the rue Vilna, gesticulating and calling out to Sengoun and Neeland to take their ladies and depart. The Dark Star
In no circumstances will mobilization take place on the German front, Warsaw, Vilna, and St. Petersburg. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
"What the hetman and voevoda of Vilna determined, that can the Grand Prince of Lithuania and, God grant in the future, the King of Poland, as a gracious monarch, efface." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
Vilna was abandoned on 18th September, and the troops were hurried eastwards by means of the road and railway. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
In a preceding chapter we have learned how this line was pushed back by the Germans during and following the drive on Kovno and Vilna. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
A captain, superbly mounted, rode ahead of the advancing line of horses, warning the throng back into the rue Vilna, up which the mob now recoiled, sullenly protesting. The Dark Star
Vilna on our maps; Wilno is the Polish spelling. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812
Defend the occupied provinces, avenge the ashes of Vilna, defend Jmud against Swedish invasion, nay, defend the whole Commonwealth, drive beyond the boundaries every enemy! The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
On the evening of 20th September, when the retreating Russians were thirty miles east of Vilna, their right wing fell upon the German cavalry and drove them back with the bayonet. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
After Vilna's fall on September 18, 1915, the Germans had advanced along the western shore of the Gulf of Riga to Dubbeln, about ten miles west of Riga, at the Aa's delta. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
She had already started to move toward the rue Vilna, where the troopers barring that street still sat their restive horses. The Dark Star
When he reached Vilna he found that the impassive Lithuanians had no intention of rising against Russia, and no attempt was made to rouse them. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
You will not wait long, though at first we shall march on another enemy, for the ashes of Vilna demand vengeance. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
They had won Vilna and Grodno, but they had failed to cut off the troops in these salients, and had not made good the line of the Dvina. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
With the fall of Grodno the next objective of the German troops became Vilna. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
“Get us a taxicab—there’s a good fellow!” cried Sengoun in high spirits; and the cavalryman, looking at their dishevelled attire, laughed and nodded as he rode ahead of them down the rue Vilna. The Dark Star
Twice Napoleon bared his inmost thought, once to Metternich in Dresden, once to Jomini at a dinner company in Vilna. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
They complained that he had robbed Vilna, but he wants to show that he not only does not need other people's property, but is ready to give of his own. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
He went to a government school in Minsk, and later attended the University of Vilna, which city in his day was a place of Jesuit faith, gloomy convents and echoing bells. Sonnets from the Crimea
Indeed, on the very day of Grodno's occupation, German cavalry reached the northwest and western region immediately adjoining Vilna, in spite of the most determined Russian resistance. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Another Polish expedition sent into Lithuania under Vilna likewise ended in disaster. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
We may reach Vilna—can we maintain ourselves there? The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
His passage of the river was opposed, but he succeeded in crossing, and on December 6th the miserable remnant of the Grand Army reached Vilna. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The outbreak at Warsaw was followed by one at Vilna, the capital of Lithuania, the Russians here being all taken prisoners. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
In a way this signified the opening of the German offensive against Vilna. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Some one speaks of the forts of Vilna and Grodno, which are supposed to be impregnable. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915
On the eighth the thermometer marked twenty-five degrees below zero, and a few unarmed wretches, perhaps five hundred in all, trailed after their leader into Vilna. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
They spared me because I had written a book in my youth urging popular government and had been confined in the fortess of Vilna for my crime. The Book of All-Power
Russian counterattacks, reported from day to day through June, with difficulty had held in check this army, which evidently was aiming at the Warsaw-Petrograd Page 1546 Railway on the sector between Vilna and Dvinsk. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes
Without any lull the battle raged now all along the line from the Dvina to Vilna, and from Vilna to the Niemen. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Could we not send him a message that his daughter Vera—who married young Tchernof last year—has been taken suddenly ill, and thus summon him at once to Vilna? The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
Of Kutusoff's two hundred thousand men only forty thousand remained when he entered Vilna after the Napoleonic forces had left it; Wittgenstein's army had suffered proportionately, and the troops from the Danube still more. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
Needless to say, we had no tanks to spare to be kept reposing idle for months at ports and congested junctions, awaiting transport to Vilna or Podolia. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918
"We will take the train at some smaller station—Dvisk, Vilna—wherever we can." The Black Cross
With undiminished vigor, however, the Germans continued their advance against Dvinsk and Vilna. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Next day they arrived, and for half an hour Depp sat reading over to him the various police reports from Vilna and those of Petrograd. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
It was therefore with a fairly definite purpose that, on December eighteenth, he left St. Petersburg for Vilna. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
On the way to the frontier we stopped for a farewell visit in Vilna, where my mother had a brother. The Promised Land
The Russian roads from Vilna to Vitebsk are full of endless lines of troops, squadrons of cavalry in close formation, and enormous baggage trains. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
At that time the fall of both Vilna and Dvinsk seemed to be inevitable. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
That afternoon I left for Vilna by the Warsaw express, and after a long journey through the endless pines and silver birches duly arrived at the hotel indicated, and there awaited my visitor. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
Traveling incognito, he passed through Vilna, Warsaw, and Dresden. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
It seemed there was a place called Vitebsk, and one called Vilna, and Riga, and some others. The Promised Land
From Vilna to our next stopping place, Verzbolovo, there was a long, tedious ride of about eight hours. From Plotzk to Boston
On the same day they broke through the Russian front between Vilna and the Niemen in numerous places, capturing over 5,000 men and 16 machine guns. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
Further, I have since established the horrifying fact that the mysterious letter from the Ministry which I handed to Heckel in Vilna contained a secret poison! The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
As the sorry remnants of the grand army moved toward Vilna, they grew scantier and scantier. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
So many were the miracles wrought by his intercession, that Swiecicki, a canon of Vilna, wrought a whole volume of them from good memoirs, in 1604. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
Our stay in Vilna was marked by nothing of interest. From Plotzk to Boston
Of railroad lines available to facilitate an eventual Russian retreat from Vilna, the northern route to Petrograd by way of Dvinsk had been in German hands for some days. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
In Vilna, however, it has been discovered that, immediately prior to the war, he had established friendly relations with Elise Isembourg, who was an agent of Germany and a friend of Miassoyedeff. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
It was at this period that Germany had failed to crush Russia in the struggle on the Vilna, and, in accordance with her usual strategy when one plan failed, another was undertaken. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
General strikes took place in many of the large cities, such as Riga, Vilna, Libau, Warsaw, Lodz, Batum, Minsk, Tiflis, and many others. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy
I do not know the exact date, but I do know that it was at the break of day on a Sunday and very early in April when we left Vilna. From Plotzk to Boston
Vilna is one of the oldest Russian towns, its history dating back as far as 1128. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
At my instructions we have allowed the Colonel leave, and he returned to Vilna to meet the woman, who had, at our orders, written to him. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
The German army reached the Niemen on September 21st, and found behind it the Russian army in prepared positions, with large reinforcements from Vilna. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
It was at this period that Germany had failed to crash Russia in the struggle on the Vilna, and, in accordance with her usual strategy when one plan failed, another was undertaken. History of the World War, Vol. 3
Towards evening we reached Vilna, and such a welcome as we got! From Plotzk to Boston
September 28, 1915, may be considered approximately as the date at which the Battle of Vilna ended. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
The political police who made domiciliary visits to his house in Petrograd and his apartments in Vilna found nothing of importance. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
Now, this Gaon of Vilna, or Hagra, was perhaps no less dissatisfied with prevailing conditions than the Besht, but his remedy for them was as different as the two personalities were unlike. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
In September, 1915, while the German army was moving against Russia like a surging sea, I was invited to go to the front near Vilna. Germany, The Next Republic?
We stayed only long enough for some necessary papers to reach us, and during that time I discovered that Vilna was very much like Plotzk, though larger, cleaner and noisier. From Plotzk to Boston
In the beginning of the seventies there existed in Vilna a Jewish revolutionary circle made up principally of the pupils of the rabbinical school and of the teachers' institute of the same city. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
At the Imperial Music School in Vilna, and before, I worked at all the things every violinist studies—I think that I played almost everything. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
The litigation continued for some time, and was finally decided in favor of the Vilna firm. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
A few days later I entered Vilna; this time I was moving with the advance column. Germany, The Next Republic?
The Young Guard was 8,000 strong when we left Moscow: at Vilna it scarcely numbered 400.... The Life of Napoleon I (Complete)
At the end of the sixties a man appeared in Vilna who offered his services to the authorities as a detective and spy among the Jews. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
My first teacher was my father, a good violinist and concertmaster of the Vilna Symphony Orchestra. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
A prominent Talmudist at twenty-five, he, nevertheless, left his business and household at that age, and went to Vilna to become the humble pupil of the Gaon, whose method he had followed from the beginning. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
The Young Guard was 8,000 strong when we left Moscow: at Vilna it scarcely numbered 400…. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
The Russian lines rolled back with an impressive effect of defeat, and the Germans thrust towards Riga and Petrograd, reaching Vilna about the middle of September.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through
Of the three governors-general whose opinion had been invited the governor-general of Vilna was the only one who thought that the present situation needed no change. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
My first appearance in public took place in an overcrowded auditorium of the Imperial Music School in Vilna, Russia, when I was not quite five. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
The Vilna community appropriated five thousand rubles for the school fund, and pledged itself to raise more if it were found necessary; and he was invited also to Minsk by the kahal of the city. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
It had been," said the gentleman who narrated the incident, "a severe winter in Vitebsk and Vilna. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
When she sent the porter to check our trunks she told him in faultless German to check them only to Vilna on those tickets. As Seen By Me
The reserved attitude of the Lithuanian Jews throughout the mutiny proved their salvation after the suppression of the rebellion, when the ferocious Muravyov, the governor-general of Vilna, took up his bloody work of retribution. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
I know when I first came to the Professor, he showed me things in bowing I had never learned in Vilna. Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers
After graduation, finding that as a Jew he could not settle in St. Petersburg, he established himself in Vilna, where he became celebrated as a diplomat, philanthropist, and, more especially, expert physician. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
Marija was an orphan, and had worked since childhood for a rich farmer of Vilna, who beat her regularly. The Jungle
When we were within an hour of Vilna I heard in the distance my companion's familiar words, "Pardon me, sir, but do you speak English?" As Seen By Me
While yielding to Odessa in point of external civilization, Vilna surpassed the capital of the South by her store of mental energy. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
"There will be a great battle," he said, "somewhere near Vilna—and I shall miss it." Barlasch of the Guard
This cleared the field for the Romms of Vilna, who continue to prosper to this day, and have now the greatest Hebrew publishing house in the world. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
The struggle for Vilna was decided at Meiszagola, a village about fifteen miles north-west of the old Lithuanian capital. A Short History of the Great War
The emperor resolved to march immediately towards Vilna, still intending to make an attack upon Admiral Tchitchakoff, and entrusting the leaders of his left wing with the duty of at last defeating Wittgenstein. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
The Kahal of Vilna, therefore, implored the Council of State "to turn its attention to this unfortunate and maligned people" and to stop all further persecutions. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
Every one wonders that Alexander of Russia did not make proposals of peace when Vilna and Smolensk fell. Barlasch of the Guard
In Warsaw and in Vilna his name was great, and Nicholas presented him with a thousand rubles as a mark of appreciation of the book, the fly-leaf of which bears the inscription "To science." The Haskalah Movement in Russia
The out-march on the extreme German left had failed, and the critical point moved south towards Vilna. A Short History of the Great War
Tchitchakoff, who had not been pursued by Schwartzenberg, had carried Minsk, one of the most important rallying- points on the Vilna road, and the centre of our principal supplies. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
Montefiore's journey through the Pale of Settlement, including a visit to Vilna, Warsaw, and other cities, was marked by great solemnity. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
Vilna had capitulated to Murat, and the war was at an end. Barlasch of the Guard
He found it necessary to put himself under the protection of the police while in Minsk, and when he returned to Vilna his reception was far less hearty than it had been before. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
The evacuation of Vilna began on the 13th, and two days later the menace from the German cavalry became more apparent. A Short History of the Great War
Under no circumstances those on the German frontier, Warsaw, Vilna, St. Petersburg. Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised)
The hapless author managed with difficulty to restore the text of his "executed" work, and published it at Vilna in 1822. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
The news that Napoleon was in Vilna, hastily evacuated by the Russians in full retreat, came as a surprise and not to all as a pleasant one, in Dantzig. Barlasch of the Guard
The Slavuta publishers claimed that their edition had not been sold out when the Vilna publishers started theirs. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
He had travelled to the Russian capital overland—by way of Berlin and Vilna, at each of which places he had evidently broken his journey. The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation
In Vilna she had formed an intimacy with a young foreign prince. War and Peace
The opening of the elementary schools and of the two rabbinical institutes in Vilna and Zhitomir did not begin until 1847, and for the first few years they dragged on a miserable existence. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
Others, who had known the tragedy of Vilna and Kowno, stumbled on in stubborn silence still doubting that Dantzig stood—that they were at last in sight of food and warmth and rest. Barlasch of the Guard
Stern's genius was surpassed, though in a different direction, only by that of Elijah Vilna. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
"You can help me on the way to Vilna," answered D'Arragon. Barlasch of the Guard
Helene, having returned with the court from Vilna to Petersburg, found herself in a difficult position. War and Peace
Lilienthal arrived in Vilna in the beginning of 1842, and, calling a meeting of the Jewish Community, explained the plan conceived by the Government and by Uvarov, "the friend of the Jews." History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
You remember, I met a comrade on the road—one of my own country—he told me that they had left ten thousand dead at Vilna, and twenty thousand prisoners little better than dead. Barlasch of the Guard
With all their shortcomings, and though producing but few rabbis acceptable to Russo-Jewish congregations, the seminaries in Warsaw, Zhitomir, and Vilna were powers for enlightenment. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
Few vehicles had come so far, for the broken country near to Vilna and around Kowno had presented slopes up which the starving horses were unable to drag their load. Barlasch of the Guard
On the twenty-ninth of November Kutuzov entered Vilna—his "dear Vilna" as he called it. War and Peace
The ruthless Russian censorship scented in the unassuming magazine of the Vilna Maskilim a criminal attempt to publish a Hebrew periodical. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
"You will find your friend at Vilna," said one young officer, who had been attached to General Wilson's staff, and had many stories to tell of the energetic and indefatigable English commissioner. Barlasch of the Guard
Some Jewish financiers erected gymnasia in Vilna and Warsaw, improved the condition of the hadarim, and turned many Talmud Torahs into technical schools. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
It had been prepared by the Duc de Bassano under Napoleon's orders when Vilna was selected as the base of the great army. Barlasch of the Guard
The Emperor's displeasure with Kutuzov was specially increased at Vilna by the fact that Kutuzov evidently could not or would not understand the importance of the coming campaign. War and Peace
While the book was passing through the press in Vilna, Lithuanian fanatics threatened the author with severe reprisals. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
At Vilna we took twenty thousand prisoners—poor devils who came and asked us for food—and I don't know how many officers. Barlasch of the Guard
The Hebrew teachers, a class which, though more respected, underwent as hard a struggle as the workingmen, banded themselves together in 1899 in the Society for Aiding Hebrew Teachers of the Province of Vilna. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
When the Russians entered Vilna after the retreating remnant of Murat's rabble, they found the dead and the dying in the streets and the market-place. Barlasch of the Guard
Contrary to the Emperor's wish Kutuzov detained the greater part of the army at Vilna. War and Peace
In Vilna, as in Odessa, the coterie of local Maskilim formed the mainstay of Lilienthal, the apostle of enlightenment, in, his struggle with the orthodox. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
Vilna lies all down a slope—a city built upon several hills—and the Vilia runs at the bottom. Barlasch of the Guard
The movement was especially strong in Vilna, the "Jerusalem of Lithuania," as Napoleon is said to have called it. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
Few cities are, to this day, so behind the times as Vilna. Barlasch of the Guard
Having left Petersburg on the seventh of December with his suite—Count Tolstoy, Prince Volkonski, Arakcheev, and others—the Emperor reached Vilna on the eleventh, and in his traveling sleigh drove straight to the castle. War and Peace
All uncensored books, including those already passed as "harmless," were ordered to be taken away from the private libraries and forwarded to the censorship committees in Vilna and Kiev. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
The Cossacks, half civilized as they were, wild with the excitement of killing and the chase of a human quarry, stood aghast in the streets of Vilna. Barlasch of the Guard
Within six years," exclaims Mandelstamm, "what a change has come over Vilna! The Haskalah Movement in Russia
They were strangers to Vilna like Louis himself, and not without suspicion; for this was a city which had bidden the French welcome. Barlasch of the Guard
To that end Kutuzov's activity was directed during the whole campaign from Moscow to Vilna—not casually or intermittently but so consistently that he never once deviated from it. War and Peace
The army has reached the Niemen; the rearguard has quitted Vilna. Barlasch of the Guard
Charles was not among the officers taken prisoner at Vilna. Barlasch of the Guard
In the existing reform synagogues, in Riga, Odessa, Warsaw, and Vilna, and even in more conservative communities, sermons began to be preached in Russian. The Haskalah Movement in Russia
At Vilna the people were terrified at the sight of this inhuman rabble, which had commanded their admiration on the outward march. Barlasch of the Guard
The Emperor of Russia had, meanwhile, been in Vilna for more than a month, reviewing troops and holding maneuvers. War and Peace
We have found a man here," wrote Louis d'Arragon, "who travelled as far as Vilna with Charles. Barlasch of the Guard
Yes, you will assuredly find your cousin at Vilna among the prisoners. Barlasch of the Guard
As the retreat neared Vilna the cold had increased, killing men as the first cold of an English winter kills flies. Barlasch of the Guard
And when the French quitted Vilna, the Russians were glad enough to seek its shelter, Kutusoff creeping in with forty thousand men, all that remained to him of two hundred thousand. Barlasch of the Guard
The longer the Emperor remained in Vilna the less did everybody—tired of waiting—prepare for the war. War and Peace
Many, as you know, elected to await the Russians at Vilna, rather than attempt to journey farther. Barlasch of the Guard
And here, almost within sight of Vilna, D'Arragon drove down a short hill which must ever be historic. Barlasch of the Guard
"When did you leave Charles at Vilna?" asked she. Barlasch of the Guard
On his heels was Wittgenstein, in touch with St. Petersburg and the Emperor Alexander, communicating with Kutusoff at Vilna. Barlasch of the Guard
Countess Bezukhova was present among other Russian ladies who had followed the sovereign from Petersburg to Vilna and eclipsed the refined Polish ladies by her massive, so called Russian type of beauty. War and Peace
The campaign began only a week ago, and you haven't even been able to defend Vilna. War and Peace
"How did you learn this news from Vilna?" she asked, and his hand went up to his mouth as if to hide his thoughts and control his lips. Barlasch of the Guard
The troops retired from Vilna for various complicated reasons of state, political and strategic. War and Peace
The Emperor was in very good spirits after his ride through Vilna, where crowds of people had rapturously greeted and followed him. War and Peace
Napoleon received Balashev in the very house in Vilna from which Alexander had dispatched him on his mission. War and Peace
First they camped gaily before Vilna, making acquaintance with the Polish landowners, preparing for reviews and being reviewed by the Emperor and other high commanders. War and Peace
Charles must have been left behind at Vilna to recover from his exhaustion. Barlasch of the Guard
While the Emperor had still been at Vilna, the forces had been divided into three armies. War and Peace
The members of this party were those who had demanded an advance from Vilna into Poland and freedom from all prearranged plans. War and Peace
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