Mountain Jews of the North Caucasus Area in the Condition of (Re)construction of the Group: 1920s – Early 1930s [Gorskie evrei Severo-Kavkazskogo kraia v usloviiakh (pere)
Journal: Etnograficheskoe obozrenie
Year: 2024

The article analyzes the Soviet government policy toward the resettlement of, and land management among, several groups of Mountain Jews at the Mozdok and Stepnovsky districts of the Terek region of the North Caucasus area. The goals and objectives (economic and political) are identified, as well as the stages of these resettlement activities in the 1920s – early 1930s. The origin and quantitative composition of a number of groups of Mountain Jews actively involved in resettlement by various gov