In Lithuania and Estonia, the Jewish masses lived mainly in densely populated towns where anti-kabbalistic ( mysticism ) rabbinical academic culture ( in the yeshivot ) flourished based on just the simple understanding getting deeper from there.

Although this also used the Latin alphabet, it was much less affected by the ban, because Polish was still used by the politically important class of the nobility, and also used predominantly in the biggest towns of Lithuania, and supported by the church.

::: Chernigov, Starodub, Novgorod-Seversky, and sixteen other towns ceded by Lithuania to Muscovy, ending the war

Since the local tribunal of Magdeburg thus also became the superior court for these towns, Magdeburg, together with Lübeck, practically defined the law of northern Germany, Poland and Lithuania for centuries, being the heart of the most important " family " of city laws.

In 1409 the town was granted with Magdeburg Rights ; it one of the first towns in Lithuania to get city rights.

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The struggle of Misnagdim with Hasidism in Lithuania and White Russia led to the formation of the latter sect in those regions into separate religious organizations ; these existing in many towns alongside of those of the Misnagdim.

Several places worldwide have been named after it ; including the town Kalvarija in Lithuania and towns Góra Kalwaria and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska in Poland.

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Urban people in the biggest towns, especially in the Catholic part of Grand Duchy of Lithuania ( G. D. L.

Thus after the middle of 17th century, the non-Orthodox part of Lithuania became firmly Catholic ( with a Protestant minorities in some towns like Vilnius, Kėdainiai, and Biržai ).

Despite of it towns were growing in Lithuania and various new realities came into life.

Several towns in Lithuania use motifs similar to the Vytis.

Monuments in his honour were built in many towns in the independent Republic of Lithuania during the interwar period, 1918 – 1939.

The northwestern dialect, also called Trakai, is spoken in Lithuania, mainly in the towns of Trakai and Vilnius.

The treasonous surrender of the border town Izborsk to Lithuania also caused Ivan to question the faith of border towns.

In the nearby forest of Vidzgiris the Nazis murdered approximately 60, 000 people, mostly Jews from nearby towns in occupied Poland and Lithuania.

Between 1958 and 1975, Yerofeyev lived without propiska in various towns in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania, also spending some time in Uzbekistan and Tadjikistan, doing different low-level and underpaid jobs ; for a time he lived and worked in the Muromtsev Dacha in Moscow.

This musical proved to be a huge success-during the period from 1976 to 1983 it was performed 185 times in cities and towns across Lithuania and the Soviet Union.

Many of them have drifted into the cities and towns and seaports.

`` Little Rock is, without any flattery, one of the dullest towns in the United States and I would not have remained two hours in the place, if I had not met with some good friends who made me forget its dreariness ''.

All over the country, belly clubs have never been bigger, especially in Detroit, Boston and Chicago, and even in small towns ; ;

Unlike cities and towns, however, they do not have to submit any financial statements to the state Bureau of Audits.

When towns have the same fiscal year it is relatively easy to make meaningful comparisons ; ;

Six cities and towns are presently on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year and have coordinated their tax collection year with it.

The remaining twenty-three towns have fiscal years which end prior to June 30.

The Amazons were supposed to have founded many towns, amongst them Smyrna, Ephesus, Sinope, and Paphos.

Many towns or suburbs of Australia have also been influenced or named after Aboriginal words.

The cities of Kamloops and Penticton, and rural towns of Oliver, and Osoyoos have some of the warmest and longest summer climates in Canada, although their temperature ranges are exceeded by the warmer Fraser Canyon towns of Lillooet and Lytton, where shade temperatures on summer afternoons often surpass but with very low humidity.

" He visited the towns of Oppenheim and Speyer, both of which have notable Jewish communities.

His colorful life and legacy of scientific and political achievement, and status as one of America's most influential Founding Fathers, have seen Franklin honored on coinage and money ; warships ; the names of many towns, counties, educational institutions, namesakes, and companies ; and more than two centuries after his death, countless cultural references.

After the Norman Conquest, when certain towns were granted self-governance, the concept of the burh / borough seems to have been reused to mean a self-governing settlement.

Militants have attacked villages and towns in eastern Chad, stealing cattle, murdering citizens, and burning houses.

On November 26, 2006, the Chadian government claimed to have recaptured both towns, although rebels still claimed control of Biltine.

In the 1930s and 1940s, contra dances appear to have been done only in small towns in widely scattered parts of northeastern North America, such as Ohio, the Maritime provinces of Canada, and particularly northern New England.

This theory, which was repeated by later antiquaries, is bolstered, or may have derived from, Cadbury's proximity to the River Cam and towns Queen Camel and West Camel, and remained popular enough to help inspire a large-scale archaeological dig in the 20th century.

For example Bukavu itself and Goma and other north-eastern towns are linked by paved road from the DRC border to the Kenyan port of Mombasa, and most goods for these cities have been brought via this route in recent years.

Street markets are held on certain days in most localities ; some towns have a more permanent covered market enclosing food shops, especially meat and fish retailers.

In the latter case it was to form all-black towns where it was felt they could have a greater level of freedom and autonomy.

Several other towns have also small ports.

Genosha was also shown to have typical suburban tract housing, like many small towns in America.

Historians have used it as a primary source because of its wealth of detail on ordinary life in the 17th century, and the many towns and villages which Fox visited.

Cycling is a popular means of transport in many parts of the New Territories, where new towns such as Shatin, Tai Po and Sheung Shui have significant cycle track networks.