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Modern Jewish History: Jews in the Former Soviet Union

Reference

  • An-Ski Collections
  • From the Lands of the Czars
  • Immigration to Israel
  • Minority Rights
  • The Pale of Settlement
  • Shtetl
  • Socialism

People

  • Menahem Mendel Beilis
  • Anatoly (Natan) Sharansky

Events

  • Anti-Jewish Boycott
  • Communist Leader Attacks Jews
  • The Doctor’s Plot
  • Pogroms
    • Self-Defense

Organizations

  • Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee
  • Benei Moshe
  • Berihah
  • Bilu
  • Bund
  • New Israel
  • Octobrists
  • Refuseniks
  • Society for the Attainment of Full Civil Rights for the Jewish People in Russia
  • Society for Jewish Folk Music
  • Soviet Jewry Movement
  • Student Stuggle for Soviet Jewry
  • Union of Councils for Jews in the Former Soviet Union
  • Union of the Russian People
  • United Jewish Socialist Workers’ Party

Primary Sources

  • The Jackson-Vanik Amendment
  • 98 Senators Express Concern About Russian Anti-Semitism
  • Eban Surveys Issues with Secretary of State, U.S. Unwilling to Get Involved with Soviet Jewry
  • Israel's Reaction to the Jackson-Vanik Amendment
  • Reagan Condemns Soviet Human Rights Policies
  • State Department Telegram Regarding Soviet Jewish Immigration to Israel (11/4/71)
  • White House Statement on the Release of Anatoly Shcharanskiy From the Soviet Union

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