=Brest-Litovsk=, name explained, I 75 Jews of, form important community, I 59, 73 Jewish community of, represented in Polish Federation of Kahals, I 110; and later in Lithuanian Federation, I 112 Jewish community of, headed by Saul Udich (Saul Wahl), I 94 Michael Yosefovich, tax-farmer, native of, I 72 Mendel Frank, rabbi of, I 73, 104 supposed former rabbi of, accuses Jews of ritual murder, I 173 Jews expelled from (1495), I 65 Jews of, express loyalty to Sigismund I., I 81 Jews of, protected by Sigismund III., I 94 Jews of, import goods to Moscow, I 243 Starosta of, upholds authority of Kahal, I 190 Kahal of, upbraided by Polish authorities for delaying elections, I 192 pogroms in (17th century), I 99, 161 (May, 1905), III 119 =Briskin, Arye=, Jewish apostate, informs against Jews of Mstislavl, II 85 =British East Africa=, see Uganda =British Government, The=, see England =Brodski=, Jewish merchant of Kiev, offers to establish trade bank, III 25 f =Brody= (Galicia), rabbis assembled at, excommunicate Frankists, I 214; and Hasidim, I 237 Besht settles in, 223 Jewish merchants of, settling in Odessa, spread Haskalah, II 133 rallying-point of pogrom refugees, II 268 f, 321 =Bruchsaal= (Germany), Alexander I., receives Jewish deputation at, I 359, 391 =Bruhl=, Polish Prime Minister, I 180 =Brünn=, capital of Moravia, Jacob Frank settles in, I 219 =Brussels=, newspaper in, defends Russian Government, II 393; place of publication, II 178 =Bryce, James=, English statesman, addresses London protest meeting against pogroms, II 290 =Buarezm=, see Khwarizm =Buchner, Abraham=, Polish assimilationist, II 103 f =Buckee=, influences Russian-Jewish _intelligenzia_, II 209 =Buda= (Ofen), Hungary, Church Council of, passes anti-Jewish restrictions, I 49; ratified by Council of Kalish, I 57 =Budak=, city in Crimea, I 26 =Budberg=, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, member of Committee to consider Jewish legislation, I 347 =Budek=, Polish priest, foments anti-Jewish agitation in Cracow, I 56 =Budny, Simon=, Polish theologian, holds disputations with Jews, I 136 =Budushchnost= ("The Future"), Zionist weekly in Russian, III 59 =Buenos Ayres=, Russian Jewish immigrants settle in, II 421 =Bukovina, The=, I 150 Hasidism gains footing in, II 121 =Bulan=, King of Khazars, embraces Judaism, I 21, 25 =Bulgar, The=, Slav tribe, I 26 =Bulgaria=, on the way to Khazaria, I 25 called upon by Congress of Berlin to grant equality to Jews, II 202 villages in, attacked by Bashibuzuks, II 253, 289 =Bulgarin, Thaddeus=, Russian anti-Semitic writer, II 139