Birobidzhan (Russian: Биробиджан, IPA: [bʲɪrəbʲɪˈdʐan]; Yiddish: ביראָבידזשאַן, IPA: [ˌbɪrɔbɪˈdʒan]), also spelt Birobijan (/ˌbɪrəbɪˈdʒɑːn/ BIRR-ə-bih-JAHN)...

Heilongjiang province in China. Its administrative center is the town of Birobidzhan. The JAO was designated by a Soviet official decree in 1928, and officially...

KhK Nadezhda (Russian: ХК Надежд) is a bandy club in Birobidzhan, Russia. The club was founded in 1939 and has been playing in the Russian Bandy Supreme...

Birobidzhan Yuzhniy Airfield (ICAO: UHHB) is an airport located in Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. The airport serves Khabarovsk. Wikivoyage...

The Birobidzhan Synagogue, officially the Freyd Community and Beit Menachem Synagogue in Birobidzhan, is a Chabad Jewish congregation and synagogue, located...

FK Birobidzhan is a Russian football club located in Birobidzhan, the center of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It plays in the Russian Amateur...

Birobidzhan Railway Station is the primary passenger railway station for the city of Birobidzhan in Russia, and an important stop along the Trans-Siberian...

The Diocese of Birobidzhan and Kuldur (Биробиджанская и Кульдурская епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, the centralized religious organization...

A menorah dominating the main square in Birobidzhan. An estimated 70,000 Jews live in Siberia....

Jewish Autonomous Oblast, in 1977. In 2000, she graduated from the Birobidzhan State Pedagogical Institute with degrees in philology and history. In...

Приамурский государственный университет имени Шолом-Алейхема), formerly Birobidzhan State Pedagogical Institute, is a university in Russia. This is the only...

The JAO's capital city was in Birobidzhan, and Yiddish was its official language. Jewish life was revived in Birobidzhan much earlier than in other regions...

accompanist in various Russian cities, eventually becoming a soloist with the Birobidzhan Regional Philharmonia [ru] in 2023. Kushnir engaged in civil activism...

formation of the Birobidzhan national region in the structure of the Far Eastern Territory". The State Planning Committee considered the Birobidzhan national...

was formed in 1934 in the Russian Far East, with its capital city in Birobidzhan and Yiddish as its official language. The intention was for the Soviet...

39% Minusinsk Минусинск  Krasnoyarsk Krai Siberia 70,089 71,170 −1.52% Birobidzhan Биробиджан  Jewish Autonomous Oblast Far East 70,064 75,413 −7.09% Shadrinsk...

colors of the JAO flag. Coat of arms of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast (Birobidzhan) Rainbow flag "Флаг ЕАО проверили на наличие гей-пропаганды" [JAO flag...

planning on deporting all Soviet Jews to the Jewish Autonomous Region in Birobidzhan in Siberia. In his later years, Stalin was in poor health. He took increasingly...

with the Trans-Manchurian line at Tarskaya 6,274 km (3,898 mi) MT+6 Birobidzhan 8,312 km (5,165 mi) 5 days 13 hours MT+7 capital of the Jewish Autonomous...

Republic of Buryatia Ulan-Ude 351,300 971,021 Jewish Autonomous Oblast Birobidzhan 36,300 176,558 Zabaykalsky Krai Chita 431,900 1,107,107 Kamchatka Krai...

1936. A Yiddish newspaper, the Birobidzhan Star (Also sometimes referred to as the Birobidzhan Stern) was set up. Birobidzhan was also home to one of the...

Northwestern 1,403 5,601,911 3,992.81 1703 79 Jewish Autonomous Oblast Birobidzhan autonomous oblast Jews Rostislav Goldstein (UR) Far Eastern Far Eastern...

States to make a new life for itself in Birobidzhan. Some 1,200 non-Soviet Jews chose to settle in Birobidzhan. The Jewish population peaked in 1948 at...

Blagoveshchensk  Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Anadyr  Jewish Autonomous Oblast Birobidzhan  Kamchatka Krai Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky  Khabarovsk Krai Khabarovsk...

Synagogue Grand Choral Synagogue Beit T'shuva, Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast Birobidzhan Synagogue, Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast Irkutsk Synagogue...

The following is a list of universities and other higher educational institutions in Russia, based primarily on the National Information Centre on Academic...

Srebrnik, Dreams of Nationhood: American Jewish Communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan Project, 1924–1951. Brighton, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2010; p. 2...

Arkhangelsk Astrakhan Balashov Barnaul Barysh Bezhetsk Belgorod Belyov Biysk Birobidzhan Blagoveshchensk Borisoglebsk Borovichi Bratsk Bryansk Buzuluk Cheboksary...

of Jewish Autonomous Oblast in 1930. The headquarters is located in Birobidzhan.[citation needed] Subordinated directly to the Russian Interior Ministry...

Birobidzhan Project, 1924-1951. Boston: Academic Studies Press. Gessen, Masha (2016). Where the Jews Aren't: The Sad and Absurd Tale of Birobidzhan,...