Films & VideosFilm screening & discussion – Operation Wedding documentaryLeningrad, 1970. A group of young Soviet Jews who were denied exit visas, plots to “hijack” an empty plane and escape the USSR.
SlideshowsSlideshow and writing exercise: Jewish holidays behind the Iron Curtainthere was a real danger in celebrating Jewish holidays - many were arrested without actual crime, and sent to the Gulag under the false accu
Jewish CalendarHome-made miracles of HanukkahFormer prisoner of Zion Yosef Begun, reflects on the holiday, past and present: in Soviet Prison, on his exile to Siberia years later, and f