
CHAZARS - JewishEncyclopedia.com
Jews have lived on the shores of the Black and Caspian seas since the first centuries of the common era. Historical evidence points to the region of the Ural as the home of the Chazars.
Khazars - Wikipedia
The Khazars[a] (/ ˈxɑːzɑːrz /) were a nomadic Turkic people who, in the late 6th century CE, established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern …
Who Were the Khazars? - Chabad.org
The Khazars were a semi-nomadic people who, in the late 6th century CE, established an empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea and …
What Does "Chazer" Mean? - Chabad.org
Chazer: (KHA-zer) 1) n. pig 2) v. repeat or review. Both meanings of the Yiddish word chazer— “pig” and “review”—have their source in the Hebrew language. Chazir (pronounced kha-ZIR) is …
Khazars - Jewish Virtual Library
KHAZARS, a national group of general Turkic type, independent and sovereign in Eastern Europe between the seventh and tenth centuries C.E. During part of this time the leading Khazars …
ABOUT the year 740, many of the Chazars a powerful Turkish tribe occupying the steppes of southern Russia, became converts to Judaism. More than two centuries later, the report of the …
Khazar | Origin, History, Religion, & Facts | Britannica
2025年2月1日 · Khazar, member of a confederation of Turkic-speaking tribes that in the late 6th century ce established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of …
Khazars | Early European History And Religion - Facts and Details
Originating from the Caucasus they were a group of Turkic and Iranian tribes that settled primarily in the steppes of the of the lower Volga and Don basins. The Khazars established their capital …
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
The Khazar Empire (ca. 650–ca. 965/68), one of the largest states of medieval Eurasia, dominated a region from the Ukrainian steppes to lands approaching the Ural River and from …
CHAZAR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CHAZAR is variant spelling of khazar.