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The Complete black book of Russian Jewry
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Ilʹi͡a Ėrenburg,David Patterson,Vasiliĭ Semenovich Grossman |
"The Complete Black Book of Russian Jewry is a collection of eyewitness testimonies, letters, diaries, affidavits, and other documents on the activities of the Nazis against Jews in the camps, ghetto… |
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The Soviet Jewish Americans
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Annelise Orleck |
xiv, 216 p. : 25 cm |
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Where the Jews aren't
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Masha Gessen |
"The story of the Jews in twentieth-century Russia as told through the strange history of the Soviet solution to the Jewish question. In 1929, the Soviet Union declared the area of Birobidzhan a home… |
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My life in Stalinist Russia
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Mary M. Leder |
"In January 1931, Mary M. Leder, an American teenager, was attending high school in Santa Monica California. By year's end, she was living in a Moscow commune and working in a factory, thousands of m… |
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The Endless Steppe
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Esther Rudomin Hautzig |
During World War II, when she was eleven years old, the author and her family were arrested in Poland by the Russians as political enemies and exiled to Siberia. She recounts here the trials of the f… |
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Manya's story
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Bettyanne Gray |
Manya Abramson and her family fight to survive the repeated pogroms and persecutions inflicted on the Jews in the Russian Ukraine in the years 1917-1921. |
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Upon the Head of the Goat
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Aranka Siegal |
Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying … |
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The promised land
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Mary Antin |
A vivid, idealistic and inspiring autobiography of an emotional Russian child who came as an immigrant to the Boston slums and used all the opportunities possible in “the promised land.”
— A.L.A. Ca… |
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Passover Revisited
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Andrew Harrison |
"Placed within the context of the Soviet Jewry movement, Passover Revisited: Philadelphia's Efforts to Aid Soviet Jews 1963-1998 argues that Philadelphia was the best organized and most effective Sov… |
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Girl with Two Landscapes
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Lena Jedwab Rozenberg |
"In June, 1941, sixteen-year-old Lena Jedwab left Bialystok for summer camp in Russia - just when Germany invaded the Soviet Union.".
"Stranded by war in a children's home in Russia, Lena agonized o… |
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