Struggles for Jewish Rights in Revolutionary Russia

This chapter examines the campaign for Jewish rights in early 20th century Russia, focusing on unexpected backing from labor groups amid a climate of anti-Semitism. It highlights the political dynamics leading to the 1917 Revolution, critiquing the disconnect between workers' genuine needs and the ideologies of various factions. Additionally, the chapter explores the broader characteristics of revolutionary movements and the implications for Jewish aspirations in a transforming society.