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Reading Solzhenitsyn's '200 Years Together' w/ Dr. Matthew Raphael Johnson - Episodes 31-40

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Zionism and Revolutionary Movements in Early 20th Century Russia

This chapter examines the evolution of Zionism intertwined with revolutionary movements during early 20th century Russia, focusing on the 1906 all-Russian conference where Jewish leaders debated political engagement. It highlights the ideological divides among nationalists and communists, the complexities of Jewish identity, and the opposition from some Orthodox communities to Zionism. The chapter also explores the dynamics of revolutionary parties, detailing the involvement of Jewish figures in violent tactics against the monarchy, bringing to light historical narratives and lesser-known individuals like Pienaus Rutenberg.

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