Category : History
About the imperial court tea supplier Wolf Wissotzky
After the October Revolution, an anti-Semitic saying circulated in White émigré circles: “Vysotsky’s tea, Brodsky’s sugar, and Trotsky’s Russia.” In .....
Odessa bridges: Sabaneev bridge
The Sabaneev Bridge was the third stone bridge in Odessa in terms of the construction chronology and is now the .....
Prominent Odessans: Nathan Schwartz
How Nathan Schwartz builds his successful “Forest Plot”. His father, grandfather and great-grandfather “sharpened his boots,” so it is not .....
A monument to the creator of Esperanto in Odessa
The Monument to Ludwik Zamenhof, located in Odessa in a courtyard at Deribasovskaya street n.3, was installed in 1959 by .....
5 world-famous things created by Ukrainians
We know that someone will count many more things, inventions, achievements of Ukrainians, and we will be sincerely pleased with .....
The last performance of Ernesto Rossi
Ernesto Fortunato Giovanni Maria Rossi was one of the most prominent Italian Shakespearean actors of 19th century. His journeys to Russian Empire .....
History and Mystery: Bristol Hotel
Natalya Stadnikova columnist of The Odessa Journal reveals the secrets of Odessa hotels. She talks about the magnificent years of .....
The American pirate and warrior, who became Mayor of Odessa
An American-born adventurer, Navy officer for the Russian Empire, frightening privateer for the British sailors, reached the top ranks of .....
