soviet jewry
The Jews of Russia
The territories of the former Russian Empire were the cradle of Jewish modernity, the birthplace of Zionism and Jewish socialism, and a major center of the Hasidic movement.
Natan Sharansky
A former Soviet dissident, Sharansky spent nine years in prison and became the face of the movement to free Jews living under communism.
Soviet Jewry Resources
Links to organizations about/related to Soviet Jewry
The Soviet Jewry Movement in America
The fight to liberate the USSR's Jews strengthened and united the American Jewish community.