Definitions | Jewish Autonomous Oblast |
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- Autonomous Oblast, Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union in the Russian SFSR.
Etymology: The name indicates the desire of w:Joseph Stalin, Joseph Stalin to resettle Russian Jews in a specific geographic territory; it does not reflect any existing Jewish population in that territory at the time of its creation.
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