=Rothschild, Alphonse de=, of Paris, refuses to participate in Russian loan, II 408 attacked by _Novoye Vremya_, II 410 refusal of, infuriates Russian Government, II 417 =Rothschild, Edmond de=, of Paris, supports Jewish colonization of Palestine, II 375 f, 422 =Rothschild, Nathaniel de=, of London, member of Committee for Pogrom Victims, II 291 =Rothschilds=, the, of Paris, offer to pay transportation of Russian Jews to Algiers, II 69 expected to participate in Russian loan, II 407 f =Roumania= compelled by Congress of Berlin to emancipate Jews, II 202 Jews of, establish colonies in Palestine, II 375 =Rovno= (Volhynia), pogrom at, III 99 =Rum=, name for Byzantium, I 24 =Russ=, old name for Russia, I 33; Red Russia, I 115 =Russ=, anti-Semitic newspaper in Moscow, II 278, 325 =Russia=, ancient, see Moscow, principality of, and Kiev, principality of exercises protectorate over Poland, I 181 Jews expelled from (1741), I 255 shares in partition of Poland, I 186 f, 262, 292, 297, 314 joins Prussia in besieging Warsaw (1794), I 293 represented at Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle, I 398 Jews of Poland transferred to, I 241 Jews of White Russia brought under dominion of (1792), I 306 ff attitude of, towards Jews, I 242 ff admission of Jews to, favored by Senate and refused by Catherine II., I 259 f follows traditional Muscovite policy in excluding Jews, I 246 f, 341, II 35 f institutes Pale of Settlement, I 314 adopts policy of exceptional laws, I 314 ff Jews loyal to, in Franco-Russian War (1812), I 355 ff Zionists of, assemble at Minsk Convention, III 45 importance of Zionism for Jews of, II 146 ff =Russia, Great=, laborers from, active in pogroms, II 248, 256, 359 =Russia, Little=, population of, I 53 ceded to Russia (1654), I 94, 153 annexed by Russia (1667), I 159, 244 Jews barred from, I 246 ritual murder in, I 247 f Jews expelled from (1727), I 249 f Cossacks of, protest against exclusion of Jews, I 250 Jews admitted to fairs of, I 250 f Jews penetrate into, and settle in, I 253, 255 expelled again from (1740), I 254 inhabitants of, protest against exclusion of Jews, I 256 admission of Jews into, favored by Senate, I 257 Empress Elizabeth insists on expulsion of Jews from (1844), I 257 representatives of, plead for admission of Jews, I 260 Catherine II. refuses to admit Jews into, I 261 included in Pale (1794), I 317; (1804), 342; (1835), II 40 Jews of White Russia settle in, I 321 f Great Russians, or _Katzaps_, prepare pogroms in, II 248, 256, 359