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Radanits and Merchants






The trade held a special place in the life of the Jews of the Caucasus as a type of professional activity, and its role was constantly growing. It was Jewish merchants who were given privileges to settle in the possessions of Sheki, Guba and Derbent khans. Jewish merchants of the Caucasus made up a significant part of the business elite of the region, and often were engaged in not only trade, but also in industrial activity
The trade held a special place in the life of the Jews of the Caucasus as a type of professional activity, and its role was constantly growing. It was Jewish merchants who were given privileges to settle in the possessions of Sheki, Guba and Derbent khans. Jewish merchants of the Caucasus made up a significant part of the business elite of the region, and often were engaged in not only trade, but also in industrial activity