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Becoming Soviet Jews : The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk /

"Recasting our understanding of Soviet Jewish history, Becoming Soviet Jews demonstrates that the often violent social changes enforced by the communist project did not destroy continuities with prerevolutionary forms of Jewish life in Minsk. Using Minsk as a case study of the Sovietization of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bemporad, Elissa
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Colección:Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
Helen B. Schwartz book in Jewish studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Historical profile of an East European Jewish history
  • 2. Red star on the Jewish street
  • 3. Entangled loyalties: the Bund, the evsekstiia, and the creation of a "new" Jewish political culture
  • 4. Soviet Minsk: the capital of Yiddish
  • 5. Behavior unbecoming a Communist: Jewish religious practice in a Soviet capital
  • 6. Housewives, mothers and workers: roles and representations of Jewish women in times of revolution
  • 7. Jewish ordinary life in the midst of extraordinary purges: 1934-1939
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index.