History of Jews in the USSR; Soviet Jewry Movement in the USSR

Stuart Altshuler
From Exodus to Freedom: The History of the Soviet Jewry Movement
(Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Exodus-Freedom-History-Soviet-Movement/dp/0742549364/ref=pd_sim_b_2/104-5010400-8612751

Michael Beizer
Publications: Online bibliography
http://www.beizer.net/publications.htm

Yosef Begun (C), Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen and Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins
Chicken Soup for the Jewish Soul, 1998

Michael Beizer,
Our Legacy: The CIS Synagogues, Past and Present,
JDC, Jerusalem-Moscow, 2002

Freedman, Robert O.
Soviet Jewry in the 1980's
Duke University Press, 1989

The following four editions are by Martin Gilbert:

The Jews of Russia: Their History in Maps and Photographs
UK hardback (National Council for Soviet Jewry), 1976; UK, 1976, paperback; second edition, 1977; third edition, 1979.
http://www.martingilbert.com/book_list.asp?sid=8

Russian History Atlas
UK/ USA, 1972, hardback and paperback (revised, updated editions, 1994, 2002, 3rd edition, Routledge)
http://www.martingilbert.com/book_list.asp?sid=7 

Jews of Hope, The Plight of Soviet Jewry Today
UK (Macmillan), USA (Elisabeth Sifton Books-Viking) 1984; hardback. UK paperback (Penguin), 1986
http://www.martingilbert.com/book_list.asp?sid=8

Shcharansky: Hero of Our Time
UK (Macmillan); USA (Viking-Elizabeth Sifton Books), hardback 1986; paperback 1989 (UK paperback, Penguin).
http://www.martingilbert.com/book_list.asp?sid=14

Zvi Y. Gitelman
A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the Present (Paperback) IUP 1988, 2001
http://www.amazon.com/Century-Ambivalence-Russia-Soviet-Present/dp/0253214181

Eduard Kuznetsov,
Prison Diaries,
New York, 1975.

Benjamin Pinkus
The Jews of the Soviet Union: The History of a National Minority
Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies (Paperback) 1990
http://www.amazon.com/Jews-Soviet-Union-Cambridge-Post-Soviet/dp/0521389267/ref=sid_dp_dp/104-5010400-8612751

Chaim Potok, Leonid Slepak , Vladimir Slepak , Alexander Slepak and Maria Slepak
The Gates of November: Chronicles of the Slepak Family
Random House, 1996, 1997. 272 pp.
http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780449912409
Review
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0DEFD8173DF932A35751C1A960958260

Yaacov Ro'i
The Struggle for Soviet Jewish Emigration, 1948-1967
(Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies) (Paperback), CUP, 2003
http://www.amazon.com/Struggle-Emigration-19481967-Cambridge-Post-Soviet/dp/0521522447
http://books.cambridge.org/0521522447.htm

Alexander Voronel
Jewishness rediscovered: Jewish identity in the Soviet Union
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith 1974. ASIN: B00070SBOU. 72pp.

The Soviet Jewry Struggle in Israel

Petrus Buwalda
They Did Not Dwell Alone: Jewish Emigration from the Soviet Union, 1967-1990
Woodrow Wilson Center Press (Hardcover)
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0801856167/
Diplomatic & Israeli action.

The Soviet Jewry Struggle in the USA;

The Diplomatic Struggle for Soviet Jewry

Richard Cohen
Let my people go! Today's documentary story of Soviet Jewry's struggle to be free.
New York, Popular Library [1971]

Murray Friedman and Albert D. Chernin, Eds.,
A Second Exodus: The American Movement to Free Soviet Jews
265 pages, Brandeis University Press, $45 hardcover, $17.95 paperback.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0874519136/ref=cap_pdp_dp_2/002-5452221-9854444
http://www.jewishsf.com/bk990806/etexodus.shtml

Fred A. Lazin
The Struggle for Soviet Jewry in American Politics: Israel versus the American Jewish Establishment
(Studies in Public Policy) (Paperback)
http://www.amazon.com/Struggle-Soviet-Jewry-American-Politics/dp/0739113437

William W. Orbach
The American Movement to Aid Soviet Jews
(Hardcover)
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0870232673/

Mark Podwal
Let My People Go, a Haggadah
ILLUSTRATED (Hardcover), Darien House, Inc. (1972)

MEDIA 

Birobidzhan: Stalin's Forgotten Zion 1928-1996
online exhibition, 35 panels.
http://www.swarthmore.edu/Home/News/biro/html/panel01.html

Beyond the Pale
Major historical and photographic exhibition, all-in-one guide [bilingual]
http://www.friends-partners.org/partners/beyond-the-pale/

Let My People Go, Poster: http://www.pbs.org/now/photo_essay19/4.html

Yeshiva University
Photogallery: 9 images of Soviet Jewry demonstrations across the USA
http://spider.mc.yu.edu/news/photogallery/photogallery_show.cfm?categoryID=8175

Let My People Go (1971) Film
Yossi Goddard, IFS/MFA; Steven Spielberg Archive
The plight of Soviet Jewry attempting to emigrate to Israel during the 1960s-1970s.
Duration:  00:25:14 ; Language:  English
http://w3.castup.net/spielberg/ 
 
Addio Mosca (Farewell Moscow). Film
About Ida Nudel, starring Liv Ullman [1987]
NYT Review of film:
http://movies2.nytimes.com/movie/140433/Mosca-Addio/overview

Yosef Begun: Human Rights Limited.  Film
WZO/Steven Spielberg Archive
About former Prisoner of Zion, Yosef Begun.
Year:  198?; Duration:  00:24:40; Language:  English
http://w3.castup.net/spielberg/

Refusenik: the movie.
Laura Bialis' widely acclaimed new film about the Refuseniks.
http://www.refusenikmovie.com/

 

 

 

 

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