Russian Empire

🧬 AI profile — grown from 6ic coverage The Russian Empire was a vast, imperial state that existed from 1721 to 1917, encompassing much of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. The Jewish Bund, also known as the General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia, was a Jewish socialist party that emerged within the Russian Empire, advocating for Jewish rights and labor rights during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its legacy continues to influence contemporary Jewish politics and social movements.