Identity in Context: Jews and Russians

This chapter explores the complex relationship between Jewish and Russian identities, particularly at the end of the 20th century. It examines historical narratives, cultural synthesis, and the significance of self-respect amidst external influences, while also addressing themes of responsibility and the contradictions of Jewish assimilation. The discussion highlights various perspectives on Jewish rights, societal dynamics, and the impact of early 20th-century events on these intertwined identities.