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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…
Contributor:
Naum Abramovich Bukhbinder
Places:
Leningrad, USSR (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1931
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The other day I met a Jew from Shklov on Arbat Street, directly opposite the entrance to the Vakhtangov Theater, and he told me about the moon he knew in Shklov, which urged him to Moscow. The Jew was…
Contributor:
Shmuel Godiner
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1928
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Given the socioeconomic life-conditions that obtain in the capitalist countries, the Jewish national group [folk-grupe]—as a people without its own national economy—will inevitably always feel a sharp…
Contributor:
Po‘ale Tsiyon Central Committee
Places:
Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)
Date:
1905
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This poster, designed by an unknown artist, presents in a clear, graphic manner the goal of the Soviet campaign to eradicate religious life. The texts in Yiddish emphasize the need to bring an end to…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
USSR (Russia)
Date:
1923–1933