The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish culture on the Soviet stage

Abstract

Preliminary Table of Contents: Introduction: Soviet Jewish Culture or Soviet Culture in Yiddish? 1. Let's Perform a Miracle: The Creation of the Soviet Yiddish State Theater 2. Comrades from the Center: State, party, and Stage 3. Wandering Stars: Tour and Reconstruction 4.The Court Is in Session: Judgment Postponed 5. Where Are the Maccabees? The Heroic Past 6. One Generation Passes Away: The Great Terror 7. Brother Jews: Mikhoels and the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee 8. Our People Live: The Yiddish Theater during World War II 9. The Last Act Conclusion: The Soviet Yiddish Theater