“Произведите нас в жиды!”: Émigrés’ Debates on Jewish Diasporic Solidarity
Journal: Iudaica Russica
Year: 2025

The article examines the evolution of a discourse on Jewish solidarity in Russian émigré communities during the 1920s. It explores the reception of Soviet plans for Jewish colonization in Crimea, the debates triggered by the works of Shul’gin, who systematized this notion, and Amfiteatrov’s “Stena Placha.” This discourse is crucial to understanding the rise of anti-Jewish sentiment among the Russian intelligentsia in exile, even within the liberal faction. Additionally, a parallel emerges betwee