[Pg 353] Romny , pogrom at (October 1905), III 128 Ronne and Simon , quoted, I 331 Rosenthal, Leon , founder of Society for Diffusion of Enlightenment, II 214 Rosenthal, N. , leader of Vilna Maskilim, II 136 Rosh-Pinah , Jewish colony in Palestine, II 375 Rosh-Yeshibah , head of Talmudic academy, recognized by Polish Government, I 115 f position of in Jewish community, I 116 ff Rossie , mythical philosopher, quoted in support of blood accusation, II 73 Rostov (on the Don), placed outside Pale and closed to Jews, II 346 pogrom at, II 358 Rothschild, Alphonse de , of Paris, refuses to participate in Russian loan, II 408 attacked by Novoye Vremya , II 410 refusal of, infuriates Russian Government, II 417 Rothschild, Edmond de , of Paris, supports Jewish colonization of Palestine, II 375 f, 422 Rothschild, Nathaniel de , of London, member of Committee for Pogrom Victims, II 291 Rothschilds , the, of Paris, offer to pay transportation of Russian Jews to Algiers, II 69 expected to participate in Russian loan, II 407 f Roumania compelled by Congress of Berlin to emancipate Jews, II 202 Jews of, establish colonies in Palestine, II 375 Rovno (Volhynia), pogrom at, III 99 Rum , name for Byzantium, I 24 Russ , old name for Russia, I 33; Red Russia, I 115 Russ , anti-Semitic newspaper in Moscow, II 278, 325 Russia , ancient, see Moscow, principality of, and Kiev, principality of exercises protectorate over Poland, I 181 Jews expelled from (1741), I 255 shares in partition of Poland, I 186 f, 262, 292, 297, 314 joins Prussia in besieging Warsaw
— from History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume 3 [of 3] From the Accession of Nicholas II until the Present Day by Simon Dubnow

The police had found in his room every description of poisonous substances, including prussic acid.
— from The Old Man in the Corner by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness