Introduction: Introducing Grief -- The making of a war photographer and the German occupation of Kerch -- Witnessing Grief -- The aftermath of Grief -- Producing and displaying Grief -- Valuing Grief -- How Grief became a commodity? -- Seeing the Holocaust in Grief.
The narrative delves into the integration of Jews within the Soviet system, highlighting their significant role in shaping both Soviet society and Jewish history. It challenges the notion of separation, illustrating how Jewish identity and experiences were intertwined with broader historical and political contexts in the USSR. Through this exploration, the book provides a nuanced understanding of Jewish contributions and experiences during a transformative period in history.
The narrative delves into the integral role of Jews within the Soviet system, highlighting their contributions and experiences as intertwined with broader Jewish history. It challenges the notion of Jews as outsiders, emphasizing their active participation and influence in shaping both the Soviet Union and Jewish identity. Through this exploration, the book offers a nuanced understanding of cultural and historical intersections.
Offers a portrait of Jewish life. The authors argue that there is a new generation of Jews. In this book, the authors take us around the world and find Jewish communities where Jewish identity is increasingly flexible and inclusive, not something to be hidden but a part of one's identity to be proud of. They focus on new elements of Jewish life.