The hope and the illusion : the search for a Russian Jewish homeland, a remarkable period in the history of ORT, 1921 to 1938 / [authors, Valery Dymshits ... [and others]].

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DS135.R92 H67 2006

Overview

Summary: "The Hope and the Illusion tells the story of attempts to create autonomous Jewish regions within the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 1930s and World ORT's role in this historic project" -- verso of t.p.
Format: Book
Published: London : World ORT, [2006]
©2006
Locale: Soviet Union
Russia (Federation)
Evreĭskai͡a avtonomnai͡a oblastʹ
Evreĭskai͡a avtonomnai͡a oblastʹ (Russia)
Birobidzhan (Russia)
Other Authors/Editors: Dymshit͡s, V. A.
World ORT Union.
Notes: Copy 2 (01000101315033) lacks CD-ROM

Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-157).

Language: English
ISBN: 9780953826544
0953826546
Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm + 1 CD-ROM (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) in back pocket

Subjects: Jews--Soviet Union--History--Pictorial works. Jews--Russia (Federation)--Evreĭskai͡a avtonomnai͡a oblastʹ--Pictorial works. Land settlement--Soviet Union--History--20th century--Pictorial works. Jewish farmers--Soviet Union--History--20th century--Pictorial works. Evreĭskai͡a avtonomnai͡a oblastʹ (Russia)--Pictorial works. Birobidzhan (Russia)--Pictorial works. Illustrated works. World ORT Union--Pictorial works.

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