Unveiling Pogroms: History and Controversy

This chapter explores the impact of pogroms against Jews in Russia, shedding light on the historical context and socio-political dynamics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It challenges the conventional narratives surrounding Jewish victimhood by examining their roles in revolutionary movements, and the manipulation of public perception through historical ignorance. The discussion provides a nuanced perspective on the complexities of Jewish identity and the intertwining of nationalism and anti-Semitism during a tumultuous era.