Jewish Russians : Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue.
Goluboff, Sascha L.
Jewish Russians : Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (219 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Fistfights at Morning Services -- 2. Georgian Meatballs and Russian Kolbasa -- 3. Renovating the Small Hall -- 4. The Savage in the Jew -- 5. The Madman and His Mission to Unite the Sephardim -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Personae -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Based on extensive fieldwork, Jewish Russians examines a population in crisis, in a city in crisis, in a state in crisis. Sascha Goluboff examines in depth a single community and the conflicts and struggles--sometimes physically violent ones--over control of its synagogue. She charts the demise of the elderly Russian Jewish community and the rise of a transnational one.
9780812202038
Goluboff, Sascha L.
Synagogues-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-History-20th century.
Jews-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-History-20th century.
Jews, Georgian (South Caucasian)-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Jews, Bukharan-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Mountain Jews-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Moscow (Russia)-Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
BM333.M672 -- M674 2003eb
296/.0947/3109049
Jewish Russians : Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (219 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Fistfights at Morning Services -- 2. Georgian Meatballs and Russian Kolbasa -- 3. Renovating the Small Hall -- 4. The Savage in the Jew -- 5. The Madman and His Mission to Unite the Sephardim -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Personae -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Based on extensive fieldwork, Jewish Russians examines a population in crisis, in a city in crisis, in a state in crisis. Sascha Goluboff examines in depth a single community and the conflicts and struggles--sometimes physically violent ones--over control of its synagogue. She charts the demise of the elderly Russian Jewish community and the rise of a transnational one.
9780812202038
Goluboff, Sascha L.
Synagogues-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-History-20th century.
Jews-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-History-20th century.
Jews, Georgian (South Caucasian)-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Jews, Bukharan-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Mountain Jews-Russia (Federation)-Moscow-Social conditions-20th century.
Moscow (Russia)-Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
BM333.M672 -- M674 2003eb
296/.0947/3109049