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1. The Jews of Harbin

2. Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang Province in Northeast
China. It is very famous for the Lantern Festival during winter

3. The Harbin Jewish community, which
came as part of a large migration of
Russians to the region, existed for a
total of 65 years.

4. After the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia,
more and more Jews migrated to Harbin.
The community reached 25.000 people
between 1917 and 1930.

5. There is no history of anti-Semitism in China.
In addition, there is abundant evidence that
the Chinese have a favorable view of Jews

7. Jews helped to turn Harbin
into a sophisticated city

9. Dr. Abram Kaufman
became Director of
Harbin´s Jewish
hospital.

10. Peter Berton was a
member of the first
violin section in the
Harbin Symphony
Orchestra.

11. Simeon Kaspé
Peter Berton
Harbin Jews violin teacher
Jewis promoted the
musical appreciation
of the Harbin people

12. Israeli Prime Minister
Ehud Olmert, whose
second hometown is
Harbin
Olmert and his brother
visited their grandfather
´s grave
in Harbin

13. Jewish community
established several cultural
and educational institutions
and business

14. Plants
Jewish
cemetery
Library
Movie
Shops
Jewish hospital
Secondary
School

15. In recent years, the
Chinese government has
officially recognized the
historic importance of
the Harbin Jewish
community

16. “The Jews of Harbin Live on My Heart. We , who were
born there, or came there in our early youth, still have
vivid and wonderful memories of times gone by. We are
proud to be descendants of Harbin Jews”
Dr. Abram Kaufman

17. The Harbin Jewish Research Center was founded in April
2000. The center produces films and articles and teaches
us on the subject of the Harbin Jewish community.