Jews and Human Rights

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The book explores the significant influence of Jewish individuals and communities in shaping international human rights initiatives across the U.S., Israel, and the Former Soviet Union. It contextualizes this involvement within a broader framework of Jewish political commitments, intertwining human rights history with Jewish historical experiences. The narrative asserts that the pursuit of human rights has consistently been an integral aspect of the Jewish political mission, highlighting its enduring importance despite varying prominence over time.