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Brevda logo #10101) Kohenitic surname
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Brevda

Brevda logo #21000 == History == ``Brevda (бревда, `Truth Teller` or `Justice Deliverer`). A surname given to Jewish leaders who were Kohen (plural Kohanim) in Russia during the Middle Ages. This surname was a modification of Pravda, the Russian word for `Truth` and `Justice`.`` == Kohanim == Kohen families are direct descendents of Aaron, the brot...
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