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Conference « When Jewish Paris learned about the murder of Yiddish writers in the USSR »

Publié le 10 August 2022

October 20, 2022

Soviet Yiddish literature had a great influence in the world, far beyond the communist circles. Its brutal suppression in 1948 became known, in stages, only after Stalin’s death in 1953. This was the beginning of the long decline of Communist influence in Jewish circles. The historian Philippe Boukara returns during this conference to the repercussions in France of the Soviet crimes.

Maison de la culture yiddish

29 rue du Château d’Eau, 75010 Paris