Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment Minsk by Elissa Bemporad Dictionaries Fishman argues that Yiddish culture

Fishman argues that Yiddish culture enveloped all socioeconomic classes

Novelist Joseph Skibell celebrates Kantor's "brave vision

was confined to the Vilna ghetto during the Nazi occupation

Car Reiner(Narrator)

Paperback 2000

Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment Minsk by Elissa Bemporad Dictionaries Fishman argues that Yiddish cultureMinsk, the present capital of Belarus, was a heavily Jewish city in the decades between the world wars. 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 Jews in the former Pale of Settlement, Elissa Bemporad