'How the Soviet Jew Was Made': When Jews migrated to Russia's cities - review
In this book, literature comes first, history is mixed in second. Thus, discussion of Isaac Babel, David Bergelson and Moyshe Kulbak acquires a panoramic perspective
AN EXPERT at The State Museum of Political History of Russia in St. Petersburg adjusts a tag on a bust of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. Some Jews in the book used art to try to promote their Soviet bonafides.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByPAUL GOLDBERG
