Transatlantic Russian Jewishness

Explore the rich tapestry of Yiddish-speaking immigrants in the United States with Transatlantic Russian Jewishness by Gennady Estraikh. Published by Academic Studies Press in 2020, this insightful hardback spans 354 pages, delving into the vibrant participation of these immigrants in the American Socialist and labor movements during the early twentieth century.

Estraikh meticulously examines the influential daily newspaper Forverts (Forward), highlighting its response to significant political developments in the immigrants' homeland. This book not only sheds light on the historical context but also emphasizes the cultural impact of the Yiddish-speaking community in shaping American social discourse.

Whether you are a scholar, student, or simply a curious reader, Transatlantic Russian Jewishness offers a compelling perspective on the intersection of identity, politics, and media. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your academic library!