A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front
by
S. A. An-sky
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
S. An-sky was by the time of the First World War a well-known writer, a longtime revolutionary, and an ethnographer who pioneered the collection of Jewish folklore in Russia's Pale of Settlement. In 1915, An-sky took on the assignment of providing aid and relief to Jewish civilians trapped under Russian...