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The Solomon Mykhoels Cultural Centre : real hope or false dawn for Soviet Jewry? / [Isi Leibler].
LIBRA - Rare DS135.R92 L451 1989 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leibler, Isi.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kulʹturno-prosvetitelʹnyĭ t͡sentr imeni Solomona Mikhoėlsa.
- Jewish community centers--Russia (Federation)--Moscow.
- Jewish community centers.
- Jews--Soviet Union--History--1917-.
- Jews.
- History.
- Russia (Federation)--Moscow.
- Soviet Union.
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 251 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Melbourne, Vic., Australia] : [World Jewish Congress], [1989]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The background to the opening
- Soviet Jewish regional participation
- Dramas before the opening
- The opening of the Solomon Mykhoels Cultural Centre
- Cultural activities after the opening
- The future of the Solomon Mykhoels Cultural Centre
- Concerns regarding the future of the Solomon Mykhoels Cultural Centre
- Other Moscow centres
- The Steinsaltz initiative
- Regional cultural centres beyond Moscow
- Leningrad
- The Soviet Jewish cultural scene in perspective
- The Anti-Zionist Committee
- The religious position
- Jewish leadership
- Israeli consular mission
- Anti-Semitism
- Refuseniks
- Emigration
- Perestroika and Gorbachev
- Conclusion
- Postscript.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- "Moscow February, 1989."
- "Printed in Australia by the Executive Council of Australian Jewry on behalf of the World Jewish Congress."
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- OCLC:
- 21996831
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