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Items with the category:

Soviet Jewry

Cover of Deaf Republic
Poet­ry
Deaf Repub­lic
Ilya Kaminsky
Cover of Edith Halpert, The Downtown Gallery, and the Rise of American Art
Visu­al Arts
Edith Halpert, The Down­town Gallery, and the Rise of Amer­i­can Art
Rebecca Shaykin
Cover of Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century
Non­fic­tion
Vasi­ly Gross­man and the Sovi­et Century
Alexandra Popoff
Cover of My Life through My Dresses: Growing Up Socialist
Non­fic­tion
My Life through My Dress­es: Grow­ing Up Socialist
Mari­na Berkovich
Cover of The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater
Non­fic­tion
The Rise of the Mod­ern Yid­dish Theater
Alyssa Quint
Cover of Gina from Siberia
Fic­tion
Gina from Siberia
Jane Bern­stein
Cover of Yiddish and the Creation of Soviet Jewish Culture 1918-1930
Non­fic­tion
Yid­dish and the Cre­ation of Sovi­et Jew­ish Cul­ture 1918 – 1930
David Shneer
Cover of Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet
Chil­dren’s
Out of Line: Grow­ing Up Soviet
Tina Grimberg
Interview

Meet Sami Rohr Prize Finalist…Gal Beckerman

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterI’m sure it comes as no sur­prise that Gal Beck­er­man, win­ner of the 2010 Jew­ish Book of the Year Award, is a final­ist for this year’s…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
February 10, 2012
Cover of Through Soviet-Jewish Eyes: Photography, War, and the Holocaust
Non­fic­tion
Through Sovi­et-Jew­ish Eyes: Pho­tog­ra­phy, War, and the Holocaust
David Shneer
Cover of Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939
Non­fic­tion
Sovi­et and Kosher: Jew­ish Pop­u­lar Cul­ture in the Sovi­et Union, 1923 – 1939
Anna Shternshis
Cover of The Jews of Silence: A Personal Report on Soviet Jewry
Non­fic­tion
The Jews of Silence: A Per­son­al Report on Sovi­et Jewry
Elie Wiesel
Cover of The Soviet Jewish Americans
Non­fic­tion
The Sovi­et Jew­ish Americans
Annelise Orleck
Cover of The Minsk Ghetto, 1941-1943: Jewish Resistance and Soviet Internationalism
Non­fic­tion
The Min­sk Ghet­to, 1941 – 1943: Jew­ish Resis­tance and Sovi­et Internationalism
Barbara Epstein
Cover of Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater
Visu­al Arts
Cha­gall and the Artists of the Russ­ian Jew­ish Theater
Susan Tumarkin Goodman, ed.
Cover of Triumph Over Tyranny: The Heroic Campaigns That Saved 2,000,000 Soviet Jews
Non­fic­tion
Tri­umph Over Tyran­ny: The Hero­ic Cam­paigns That Saved 2,000,000 Sovi­et Jews
Philip Spiegel; Natan Sharansky, fwd.
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