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Index
Addams, Jane, prf.1, 10.1, 12.1
Adler, Jacob
Ahram, Al-, nts.1n
Alexander I, Tsar of Russia
Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1
Alexander III, Tsar of Russia, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1
Alexandra, Empress of Russia, 1.1, 5.1, 8.1, 11.1, 12.1
execution of
Kiev visit of, 5.1, 5.2
Rasputin and, 2.1, 2.2, 5.1, 12.1
Romanov tercentenary and
Alexis, Tsarevich of Russia, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 12.1, 12.2
Ambrosius, Archimandrite, 2.1, 4.1
American Jewish Committee, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
Beilis’s trial and, 11.1, 11.2
Andreas of Rinn
Ansky, S.
Antiochus IV, King of Syria, n
anti-Semites, anti-Semitism, 2.1, 3.1, 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, nts.1n, nts.2n
Beilis’s imprisonment and, 6.1, 7.1
Beilis’s indictments and
Beilis’s trial and, 5.1, 5.2, 9.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
of Golubev, 2.1, 2.2, 9.1
of Iliodor, 1.1, nts.1n
and international interest in Beilis case, prf.1, 7.1, 9.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1
of Nicholas, 1.1, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2
in Russia, prf.1, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 10.2
of Shulgin, 9.1, 12.1
of Sikorsky, 2.1, 2.2, 11.1
in Ukraine, 12.1, nts.1n
see also under Jews, Judaism
Antizersky
Apion, 11.1, nts.1n
Arendar, Gershik
Aslanov, Spiridon
Austria, Austria-Hungary, 2.1, 3.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, nts.1n
Badmaev, Peter
Bakhmetev, Boris
Balthazar, King
Beilis, Aaron, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 8.1
Beilis, David (Dovidke), 4.1, 4.2
arrest of, 4.1, nts.1n
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2
Beilis, Esther, 4.1, 6.1, nts.1n
and husband’s arrest and imprisonment, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1
husband’s correspondence with
husband’s trial and, 9.1, 10.1
Beilis, Mendel
acquittal of, 7.1, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2
alleged poisoning plan of, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1
archival materials on, prf.1, prf.2
arrest and imprisonment of, prf.1, prf.2, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1, nts.1n
belief in innocence of, prf.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1
birth of
brick factory employment of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 10.1, 11.1
calls for quashing case against, 2.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
charging of
childhood of
civil lawsuit against
death of
Defense Committee of, 6.1, 7.1
defense strategy for
education of, 6.1, 7.1
evidence presented to
fame and notoriety of, 11.1, 12.1
finances of, prf.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1
flimsiness of case against
hunger strike of
illnesses and injuries of, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1
indictments of, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1
international interest in, prf.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, nts.1n
memoirs of, prf.1, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 12.1, nts.1n, nts.2n
military service of, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
name as derogatory epithet
neglect of case of, prf.1, prf.2
nightmares of
not guilty plea of
pardon offered to
physical appearance of, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2
religious beliefs of, prf.1, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2
Russian language literacy of, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 7.1
searches of home of, 4.1, 4.2
secret files on, 12.1, 12.2
suicide considered by
support for, prf.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, nts.1n
theatrical productions based on, 8.1, 9.1
threats to life of, 8.1, 11.1
trial of, prf.1, prf.2, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, nts.1n, nts.2n, nts.3n, nts.4n, nts.5n
Beilis, Pinchas
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 4.1, 4.2
suicide of, 12.1, nts.1n
Beilis, Tevye, 4.1, 6.1
religious beliefs of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 7.1
Bekhterev, Vladimir
Beletsky, Stepan, 11.1, 12.1
arrest, imprisonment, and interrogation of, 12.1, 12.2
and Makhalin as police informant, 10.1, 11.1
Beloshchitsky, Boris
Berkowitz
Berner Estate, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1
Biale, David
Black Hundreds, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, prf.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 8.1
Beilis’s trial and, 10.1, 11.1
Cheberyak’s alleged murder conspiracy and
criminal element in, 1.1, 2.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 10.1
Liadov’s Kiev mission and
revolutions and, 1.1, 2.1, 5.1
Romanov tercentenary and
and violence against Jews, prf.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1
Blok, Alexander, 1.1, 12.1
Blondes, David, 2.1, 6.1, 9.1
blood libel, 2.1, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
and alleged ritual murders by Jews, prf.1, prf.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, nts.1n, nts.2n
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1
Beilis’s indictments and, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2
Beilis’s trial and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 12.1
in history, prf.1, 2.1
and international interest in Beilis case, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1
Liadov’s mission and
Markov on
matzo preparation and, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 5.1, 11.1, 12.1, nts.1n
in Middle East, prf.1, nts.1n
modern-day persistence of
papacy on, 2.1, 11.1, nts.1n
and support for Beilis, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
Bloody Sunday
Bogrov, Dimitry, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2
Boldyrev, Fyodor “Fedya”
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, 9.1, 9.2
Beilis’s trial and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8, 11.9, 11.10
Cheberyak’s testimony and, 9.1,
9.2
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder
and jury charge and deliberations
Sikorsky’s testimony and
Yushchinsky’s abduction and, 9.1, 9.2
Bolsheviks, 7.1, 12.1, nts.1n
Bonch-Bruevich, Vladimir, 9.1, 9.2
Book of the Monk Neophyte, The
Brandorf, Nikolai
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1
Cheberyak’s arrest and
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1
Sikorsky’s psychological profile and
Brazul-Brushkovsky, Stepan, 8.1, 12.1
affidavits of, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment
Beilis’s trial and, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1
Krasovsky’s collaboration with, 7.1, 7.2
lawsuit against, 7.1, 8.1
Margolin-Cheberyak meeting and, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1
Margolin’s relationship with, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1
penetrating Cheberyak’s gang and
Singaevsky’s confession and
Bryan, William Jennings
Bykov, Mrs.
Cahan, Abraham
cantonist system, 2.1, 4.1
Catherine II, Empress of Russia
Chaplinsky, Grigory, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, nts.1n
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, 2.1, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1
Beilis’s indictments and, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2
Beilis’s trial and, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1
Brazul’s affidavits and, 7.1, 7.2
and briefings on Beilis for Nicholas, 5.1, 5.2
Cheberyak’s arrest and
Cheberyak’s collaboration with, 6.1, 7.1
Fastov case and
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
political ambitions of, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1
and pressure to quash case against Beilis
Shulgin’s attacks on
Yushchinsky’s abduction and, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1
Chaucer, Geoffrey, epi.1, 2.1, nts.1n
cheberiachka
Cheberyak, Ludmila, 4.1, 12.1
Beilis’s trial and, 9.1, 9.2
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder
Cheberyak, Valentina, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 9.1
Cheberyak, Vasily, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 12.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1
Cheberyak, Vera, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 10.1
appeal to Nicholas by, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
arrests and imprisonments of, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, 12.1
Beilis’s relationship with, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 11.1
Beilis’s trial and, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2
Brazul’s affidavits and, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
Chaplinsky’s collaboration with, 6.1, 7.1
criminality and criminal gang of, prf.1, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, nts.1n
and discovery of Yushchinsky’s body, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1
half brother’s confession and, 7.1, 12.1
and hypotheses on Yushchinsky’s killer
illegitimacy of, 3.1, 8.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1
lawsuits of, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
lovers of, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 6.1, 12.1
lying of, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1, 10.1
Malitskaya’s relationship with, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1
Margolin’s meeting with, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2
media and, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 12.1
nicknames of
physical appearance of, 6.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1
reputation of, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, nts.1n
search of home of, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 6.1
son’s death and, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 11.1, 12.1
and son’s quarrel with Yushchinsky
son’s relationship with, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1
violence of, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1
witnesses allegedly coached by, 9.1, 9.2
Yushchinsky’s abduction and, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1
and Yushchinsky’s burial and funeral, 1.1, 2.1
Cheberyak, Zhenya, 1.1, 3.1, 7.1
Beilis’s trial and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1
death of, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1
and discovery of Yushchinsky’s body, 1.1, 2.1
illness of, 4.1, 4.2
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 10.1
milk purchased from Beilis by, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2
mother’s relationship with, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1
police search of home of, 3.1, 3.2
and story of switches, 5.1, 10.1
Yushchinsky’s abduction and, 3.1, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 11.1
and Yushchinsky’s last day of life, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
Yushchinsky’s nickname and
Yushchinsky’s relationship with, 1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 6.1, 10.1
Chebyshev, Nikolai, 12.1, nts.1n
Chekhovskaya, Daria
Chirkov, Feodosy, 3.1, 10.1
son on, prf.1, 1.1, 3.1, 9.1
Christian Letters, 2.1, 7.1, 10.1
Christians, Christianity, prf.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, nts.1n
and alleged ritual murders by Jews, prf.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 4.1, 11.1, 12.1, nts.1n
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment, 4.1, 5.1
Beilis’s relationships with
Beilis’s trial and, 5.1, 11.1, 11.2
Fastov case and
and international interest in Beilis case, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1
and support for Beilis, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1
Civilta Cattolica, nts.1n
Clark, Champ
Congress, U.S., 8.1, 10.1
Constantine, King of Greece
Contemporary Word
Corps of Gendarmes, 2.1, 5.1, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment, prf.1, 3.1, 6.1
and Beilis’s trial, 9.1, 11.1
and Cheberyak’s arrests
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 11.1, 11.2
and threat of pogroms
Cossacks, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 11.1, 12.1
Berner Estate treasure and
and violence against Jews, 4.1, 5.1
Damascus Ritual Murder, The (Shmakov)
Darofeyeva, Anna, 4.1, 4.2
Diakonova, Ekaterina
Beilis’s trial and, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
on body wrapped in carpet
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
on masked man, 10.1, 11.1
Diakonova, Ksenia, 8.1, 10.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1
Dixon, Simon, n
Dobzhansky
domovoi, 1.1, 3.1, 8.1, 10.1
Double Headed Eagle, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1
Doyle, Arthur Conan, prf.1, 7.1
Dreyfus, Alfred, prf.1, 4.1, 8.1
comparisons between Beilis and, 5.1, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1
Dubnow, Simon
Dubovik, Mr., 4.1, 6.1
Dumas, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2,
5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, nts.1n
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky
Maklakov and, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1
Markov’s address to
revolutions and
Shulgin and, 9.1, 12.1
Zamyslovsky and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 11.1
Dundes, Alan, n
Dunne, Edward F.
Eisenberg
Elansky, Peter
Elchaninov, Andrei
Engelstein, Laura, n
Esperantists
Etinger, Yakov
Europe, 1.1, 4.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2
alleged ritual murder cases and, prf.1, 2.1, 12.1
Beilis’s trial and, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
interest in Beilis case in, prf.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2
Fastov case
Fenenko, Vasily, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1, 10.1
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, 2.1, 4.1, 6.1
and Beilis’s arrest and imprisonment, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1, 7.1
Beilis’s indictments and, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1
and Cheberyak’s arrest and imprisonment
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 9.1
Margolin’s interview with
Sikorsky’s psychological profile and
Fixer, The (Malamud)
Forel, August
France, 2.1, 12.1, nts.1n
alleged ritual Jewish murders and, 2.1, nts.1n
Dreyfus case and, prf.1, 5.1, 9.1, 9.2
interest in Beilis case in, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2
Mifle and, 1.1, 3.1, 7.1
Frank, Leo, prf.1, 8.1
Frankists, Frankism, 11.1, nts.1n
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, 2.1, 3.1
Fredericks, Baron V. B.
Friedenwald, Herbert
Fulda, 2.1, 3.1
Gaevskaya, Nadia
Germany, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2
alleged ritual murders in, 2.1, 12.1
interest in Beilis case in, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1
Giers, A. F., 5.1, 5.2
Beilis’s trial and
and threat of pogroms
Glagolev, Alexander, 3.1, 4.1
Golubev, Vladimir, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 12.1
and alleged ritual murder of Yushchinsky, 2.1, 2.2, 9.1
Beilis’s trial and, 7.1, 9.1
and investigations of Yushchinsky’s murder, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1
Liadov’s Kiev mission and, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2
Nicholas’s Kiev visit and, 2.1, 2.2
and requiems for Yushchinsky, 9.1, 11.1
and Thomas of Monmouth, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
and threat of pogroms, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 9.1
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