Creator Bio
Naum Abramovich Bukhbinder
1895–1940s
Naum Abramovich Bukhbinder was born in Odessa and studied in St. Petersburg at Lesgaft University, the Herzen Pedagogical Institute, and the Institute for Higher Jewish Studies. After the October Revolution he helped to found Bolshevik Yiddish periodicals, and wrote in both Yiddish and Russian about Jewish working-class history and the Jewish revolutionary movement. He was killed during the Stalinist purges.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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A History of the Jewish Labor Movement in Russia
During the nineteenth century the lives of Jews in Russia underwent enormous changes. In pre-reform times most Jews lived in villages and small towns. Most were engaged in trade and…