Russian Jewry
This revolution originated in the world of tradition.
Rosenblum, ace of spies.
A professor of Russian and Jewish studies joins us to talk about the tenuous situation of Russian Jews and their leaders.
Almost every week reports emerge of new outbursts of anti-Jewish prejudice.
A long hiatus may be coming to an end.
“From every perspective, it’s better for Jews not to be in Russia.”
Smuggled political literature from Jewish New Yorkers helped.
“It is so fragile, literally crumbling apart.”
The great Russian Jewish writer was caught between revolution and daily life, Bolsheviks and Jews, a desire to kill and an inability to pull the trigger. Did he ever choose?
Putin has kept the beast of traditional Russian anti-Semitism chained in its lair—for now.
But a new biography argues that the poet wasn’t very Jewish or even very anti-Soviet.
Beware the Gentile who doesn’t cross himself in front of a church.
The case of Pauline Wengeroff.