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The book explores the Soviet initiative to integrate the Jewish population through special Jewish Sections, aimed at "Bolshevizing" a largely indifferent community. Zvi Gitelman analyzes the modernization and secularization efforts during the early years of Soviet rule, highlighting the challenges, crises, and responses that emerged. This examination provides a detailed case study of the complexities faced by an ethnic and religious minority in adapting to a new political landscape.
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Jewish Nationality and Soviet Politics, Zvi Gitelman
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Jewish Nationality and Soviet Politics
- Subtitle
- The Jewish Sections of the CPSU, 1917-1930
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Zvi Gitelman
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 590
- ISBN13
- 9780691619484
- Category
- Marxism, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the Soviet initiative to integrate the Jewish population through special Jewish Sections, aimed at "Bolshevizing" a largely indifferent community. Zvi Gitelman analyzes the modernization and secularization efforts during the early years of Soviet rule, highlighting the challenges, crises, and responses that emerged. This examination provides a detailed case study of the complexities faced by an ethnic and religious minority in adapting to a new political landscape.