Title
Sefer ha-masaot be-erets Kavkaz uvi-medinot asher meʻever le-Kavkaz... mi-shenat 5627 ad shenat 5635
ספר המסעות בארץ קוקז ובמדינות אשר מעבר לקוקז וקצת מדינות אחרות בנגב רוסיא
Category
Author/Originator
Chorny, Joseph Judah (1835-1880)
Year of Publication/Creation
1884Place of Publication/Creation
Petersburg, RussiaLanguage(s)
HebrewGeographic Places
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Buynaksk (Temir-Khan-Shura), Russia (p. 2)
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Chiri-Yurt (Chir-Yurt), Russia (p. 13)
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Karabudakhkent, Russia (p. 14)
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Mys Burun (Buynak), Russia (p. 15)
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Sergokala (Deshlagar), Russia (p. 15)
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Dorgeli (Durgeli), Russia (p. 16)
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Verkhniy Dzhengutay (Dzhengutay), Russia (p. 16)
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Makhachkala (Petrovsk), Russia (p. 20)
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Tarki (Tarku), Russia (p. 20)
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Derbent (Derbend), Russia (p. 32, 278)
- Aba-Sava (ruins), Russia (p. 41)
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Manglisi (Manglis), Georgia (p. 66, 80, 348)
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Yangikent, Russia (p. 70)
- Dzhuhud Katta (ruins), Russia (p. 73)
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Razvaliny Gimeydi (Hemeydi), Russia (p. 82, 322)
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Salik (Selik), Russia (p. 85)
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Kheli (Kheli-Penzhik), Russia (p. 87)
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Mugarty (Mugatir), Russia (p. 91)
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Rukel (Rukol), Russia (p. 94)
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Sirvan (Shirvan), Azerbaijan (p. 106)
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Kurduvan (Kurdovon), Azerbaijan (p. 107)
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Mucu (Mugu), Azerbaijan (p. 108)
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Vartasenqislaq (Vartashen-Kishlakh), Azerbaijan (p. 111)
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Quba (Kuba), Azerbaijan (p. 118, 122)
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Yuxari Qolqeti (Golgota), Azerbaijan (p. 118)
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Qusar (Gusari, Kusary), Azerbaijan (p. 119)
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Qaracay (Karatsay), Azerbaijan (p. 121)
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Chirag Gala (Kala-Tserak), Azerbaijan (p. 121)
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Gelme (Gilni), Azerbaijan (p. 121)
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Gori, Georgia (p. 125)
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Kutaisi (Kutais), Georgia (p. 139, 177, 181)
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Rach’a-Lechkhumi da Kvemo Svaneti (Lechkhumi, Lechkhum, Lechgum) (region), Georgia (p. 145, 344)
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Oni 1, Georgia (p. 146)
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Surami (Suram), Georgia (p. 149, 194)
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Akhaltsikhe 1 (Akhaltsikh), Georgia (p. 157, 246)
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Atsquri (Atskuri, Atskhur), Georgia (p. 167, 225)
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Dgvari (Digvir), Georgia (p. 168)
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Akhldaba, Georgia (p. 169)
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Borjomi (Borzhom), Georgia (p. 170)
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Kulashi, Georgia (p. 172)
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Bandza, Georgia (p. 173, 263)
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Suguna (Sudzhuna), Georgia (p. 174)
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Sachino, Georgia (p. 178)
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Vakhani, Georgia (p. 197)
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Tskhinvali, Georgia (p. 198)
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Breti, Georgia (p. 206, 264)
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Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armenia (p. 208)
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Shamakhi, Azerbaijan (p. 212)
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Stavropol, Russia (p. 1, 219)
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Dzhegonas, Russia (p. 220)
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Maykop, Russia (p. 224)
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Krasnodar (Yekaterinodar), Russia (p. 225)
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Starchenkovo (Temryuk), Ukraine (p. 225)
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Kerch, Crimea (p. 227)
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Feodosiya (Theodosia, Kaffa, Caffa, Kefe), Crimea (p. 229)
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Bilohirsk (Belogorsk, Karasub, Karasubazar), Crimea (p. 233)
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Aglobi (Aglabi), Russia (p. 239)
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Urmi, Iran (p. 240)
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Akhmeta (Akhimata), Georgia (p. 242)
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Imam-Kuli-Kent, Russia (p. 243)
- Akhsai (Tash-Kichi), Russia (p. 244)
- Anduri (p. 246)
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Yarag-Kazmalyar (Arak), Russia (p. 256)
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Baki (Baku), Azerbaijan (p. 163)
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Kareli (Karel), Georgia (p. 267)
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Groznyy, Russia (p. 268)
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Kambileyevskoye (Dzherakh), Russia (p. 275)
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Oguz (Vartashin), Azerbaijan (p. 324)
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Khoshmenzil, Russia (p. 332)
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Khandzhalkala, Russia (p. 333)
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Tamarasheni, Georgia (p. 334)
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Tqachiri (Tkachiri), Georgia (p. 343)
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Sovetskoye (Mamrach), Russia (p. 345)
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Tash-Kechi (Akhsai), Uzbekistan (p. 244)
This Hebrew-language travelogue by Joseph Judah Chorny describes dozens of Jewish communities in the Caucasus region (Kavkaz) of the former Russian Empire during his travels there from 1867 to 1875. Today, these localities are found in Russia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Direct links to the exact page are provided for each locality. Project Zikaron has indexed a number of travelogues, including those of Benjamin of Tudelain Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa ca. 1165-1173 ; I.J. Benjamin of Asia and Northern Africa from 1846-1855; and Ephraim Deinard of the Crimea in the late 1870s.
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