tarashkevich

Updated: May 6, 2025

The implicated servant-girls at first denied their share in the crime, but, yielding to external pressure like Terentyeva, they, too, were sent for frequent "admonition" to a local priest, called Tarashkevich, a ferocious anti-Semite they were gradually led to endorse the depositions of the principal material witness.

Simon Dubnow - History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II: From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander: III. (1825-1894)