HIST 219 Chapter 02-09: 02-09 Alexander I, Statuses Concerning the Organization of Jews
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02/09 alexander i, statuses concerning the organization of jews. Regulations in response to complaints of abuse by jews from native farmers/labourers: education and language. Jewish children can study equally @ same public/secondary schools+unis in russia. Dont hav to renounce relig/study things contrary 2 relig. If they don"t want 2 go 2 public school, must build separate schools. Elected official jews must dress in p/r/g fashion and speak p/r/g. As of 1812, must speak p/r/g to be appted to communal position/rabbinate. The status, occupations, and rights of the jews. All jews can purchase property in unpopulated areas. Can"t compel jews to engage in ag. Tho if they do they r exempt from taxes for 10 yrs. Can est factories w no special restrictions. Craftsmen subject to regular law, trade orgs can"t interfere w them, jews can join orgs when locally permitted.
