Białystok pogrom
The Belostok (Białystok) pogrom occurred between 14–16 June 1906 (1–3 June Old Style) in Białystok, Poland (then part of the Russian Empire). During the pogrom between 81 and 88 Jews were killed by soldiers of the Imperial Russian Army, the Black Hundreds and the Chernoe Znamia, and about 80 people were wounded.
| Białystok pogrom | |
|---|---|
Jewish people killed during 14–16 June 1906 Białystok pogrom | |
| Location | Belostok, Russian Empire (modern-day Białystok, Poland) |
| Date | 14–16 June 1906 |
| Deaths | 81–88 |
| Injured | 80+ |
| Perpetrators | Russian soldiers and Black Hundreds |
The Białystok pogrom was one of a series of violent outbreaks against Jews between 1903 and 1908, including the Kishinev pogrom, the Odessa pogrom, and the Kiev pogrom.
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