American Jewish communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan project, 1924-1951
By: Henry Felix Srebrnik
Series: Jewish identities in post modern society
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Brighton, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781936235117
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: American Jews, communism, the ICOR and Birobidzhan; title: The formation of Ambijan; title: The people's delegation and the popular front, 1935-1939; title: Wartime aid to the Soviet Union: the ICOR; title: Wartime aid to the Soviet Union: Ambijan; title: The postwar orphans' campaign and the Ambijan-ICOR merger; title: The glory years, 1946-1948; title: Ambijan and the creation of israel; title: The gathering storm: McCarthyism, cold war, and decline; title: Islands of resistance, 1949-1950; title: Conclusion: from hope to hoax.