Professor Zvi Gitelman: 1 book
Jewish Identities in Postcommunist Russia and Ukraine
An Uncertain Ethnicity
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Before the USSR collapsed, ethnic identities were imposed by the state. This book analyzes how and why Jews decided what being Jewish meant to them after the state dissolved and describes the historical evolution of Jewish identities. Surveys of more than 6,000 Jews in the early and late 1990s reveal...
