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Karaïtes de Lituanie (Troki)

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Region: Lituanie

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A Turkic-speaking Karaite community established in Trakai from the fourteenth century by Grand Duke Vytautas, speaking Karaim. Recognized as distinct from the Rabbanite Jews, it subsists in very small numbers.

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The days of this book

This book bears no memory day yet. The sources that document Karaïtes de Lituanie (Troki) give years and centuries, never a day; we do not invent one.

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Sources & resources

  • J. Brutzkus, yivo Bleter
  • Y. Luria, He-Avar (1929)
  • « Troki », Encyclopaedia Judaica (2ᵉ éd.) (2007)
  • M. Nadav, in: ks, 33 (1957/58), 260–8 (1957)
  • Mann, Texts, 2 (1935) (1935)
  • S. Shomroni-Shtraz (ed.), Troki-Sefer Zikkaron
  • repr. in, Lite
  • I.A. Klienman, ibid. (1930)
  • S. Bershadski, Litovskiye yevrei (1883)
  • Yu. Hessen, Yevreyskaya Starina (1910)
  • I. Schiper, Dzieje handlu ?ydowskiego na ziemiach polskich (1937)

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