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Chashniki (Belarusian: Чашнікі, Čašniki) is a town in the Viciebsk Province, Belarus, famous for the Battle of Czasniki that took place in the neighbourhood during the French Invasion of Russia (1812). Viciebsk Province (Vitebsk Province) is a province (voblast) of Belarus with capital Vitebsk . ...
Combatants Russian Empire First French Empire Commanders Prince Peter Wittgenstein Marshal Victor Strength 30,000, of whom 11,000 were involved 36,000, of whom 10,000 to 18,000 were involved Casualties 400 1200 The Battle of Czasniki was fought during Napoleons invasion of Russia, on 31 October...
Combatants First French Empire Russian Empire Commanders Napoleon Eugène de Beauharnais Jérôme Bonaparte Jaques MacDonald Karl Philipp Alexander I of Russia Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly Pyotr Bagration Strength 771,500 troops 900,000 troops Casualties 300,000 French 70,000 Poles 50,000 Italians 80,000...
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Solomon Zeitlin, שְ×לֹמֹה צײטלין, Шломо Цейтлин Shlomo Cejtlin(Tseitlin, Tseytlin) (1892/1886, Chashniki, Vitebsk guberniya - 1976, United States) was a Lithuanian (Russian) rabbi, religionologist, and historian. ...
1906 JE article Town in the government of Vitebsk, Russia, having (in 1897) a population of 4,590, of whom about 4,000 were Jews. Besides those engaged in dairying, which is entirely in the hands of the Jewish population, there were 310 Jewish artisans and ninety-nine Jewish journeymen. In consequence of the general poverty, the number of emigrants and of those depending on charity constantly grew. About 115 persons applied yearly for aid before the Passover holidays. With the exception of a Bikkur Cholim association, Chashniki had no charitable societies. A government school for Jews with a female department (ninety-five pupils), and a private school (forty-eight Jewish pupils), were the only educational institutions. Pasch could also refer to the mathematician, Moritz Pasch, and the surname. ...
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