We know about a separate group of Crimean Jews, the Krymchaks. They are the descendants of settlers who arrived in Crimea in the thirteenth–...
56 months ago

Lasker's book offers an extremely well-researched introduction to the relatively unknown and un-researched branch of Jewish history that...
28 months ago

Crimea's tiny 800-strong Karaite minority — Turkic-speaking, not entirely Jewish and overwhelmingly pro-Russian — hopes that Moscow's takeover...
124 months ago

The "renovation" was documented by Crimean activist, former chairman of the Republican Committee of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea for...
81 months ago

Akhtem Seitablaiev was born in Yangiyul town near Tashkent in Uzbekistan; the place where his parents, like other Crimean Tatars, were deported to from their...
45 months ago

It is a hot August day in Alushta, a popular beach resort on the scenic Crimean coast set against a magnificent backdrop of green and rugged...
212 months ago

The Crimean peninsula's 800 Karaites, a religious sect that splintered from Judaism, is firmly supporting Russia.
124 months ago