At the end of the nineteenth century , the majority of the city 's population was Jewish . According to Russian census of 1897 , out of the total population of 66,000 , Jews constituted 41,900 ( so around 63 % percent ) . This heritage can be seen on the Jewish Heritage Trail in Białystok . The Białystok pogrom occurred between 14 – 16 June 1906 in the city . During the pogrom between 81 and 88 people were killed , and about 80 people were wounded
Białystok pogrom
Białystok pogrom
Białystok