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russia & soviet union

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.
Cover of Shush!: Growing up Jewish Under Stalin
Non­fic­tion
Shush!: Grow­ing up Jew­ish Under Stalin
Emil Draitser
Cover of Kiev: Jewish Metropolis. A History, 1859-1914
Non­fic­tion
Kiev: Jew­ish Metrop­o­lis. A His­to­ry, 1859 – 1914
Natan M. Meir
Cover of Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary's Life
Non­fic­tion
Leon Trot­sky: A Rev­o­lu­tion­ary’s Life
Joshua Rubenstein
Cover of One More Year
Fic­tion
One More Year
Sana Krasikov
Cover of Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire
Non­fic­tion
Jew­ish Pub­lic Cul­ture in the Late Russ­ian Empire
Jeffrey Veidlinger
Cover of Absurdistan
Fic­tion
Absur­dis­tan
Gary Shteyngart
Cover of Natasha: And Other Stories
Fic­tion
Natasha: And Oth­er Stories
David Bez­mozgis
Cover of Empire Jews: Jewish Nationalism and Acculturation in 19th and Early 20th Century Russia
Non­fic­tion
Empire Jews: Jew­ish Nation­al­ism and Accul­tur­a­tion in 19th and Ear­ly 20th Cen­tu­ry Russia
Brian Horowitz
Cover of When They Come For Us, We'll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
Non­fic­tion
When They Come For Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Strug­gle to Save Sovi­et Jewry
Gal Beck­er­man
Cover of Yom Kippur in Amsterdam: Stories
Fic­tion
Yom Kip­pur in Ams­ter­dam: Stories
Max­im D. Shrayer
Cover of Memoirs of a Grandmother: Scenes from the Cultural History of the Jews of Russia in the Nineteenth Century
Non­fic­tion
Mem­oirs of a Grand­moth­er: Scenes from the Cul­tur­al His­to­ry of the Jews of Rus­sia in the Nine­teenth Century
Pauline Wengeroff; Shulamit S. Magnus, trans. with notes and commentary
Cover of Dreams of Nationhood: American Jewish Communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan Project, 1924-1951
Non­fic­tion
Dreams of Nation­hood: Amer­i­can Jew­ish Com­mu­nists and the Sovi­et Biro­bidzhan Project, 1924 – 1951
Henry Felix Srebrnik
Cover of The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire
Non­fic­tion
The Most Musi­cal Nation: Jews and Cul­ture in the Late Russ­ian Empire
James Loef­fler
Cover of Swimming in the Daylight: An American Student, a Soviet-Jewish Dissident, and the Gift of Hope
Non­fic­tion
Swim­ming in the Day­light: An Amer­i­can Stu­dent, a Sovi­et-Jew­ish Dis­si­dent, and the Gift of Hope
Lisa C. Paul
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