TY  - BOOK
AU  - Altshuler,Mordechai
AU  - Sternberg,Saadya
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Religion and Jewish identity in the Soviet Union, 1941-1964
T2  - The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry
SN  - 9781611682731
AV  - DS134.85 .A4813 2012
U1  - 305.892/404709045 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Waltham, Mass.
PB  - Brandeis University Press
KW  - Jews
KW  - Soviet Union
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Identity
KW  - History
KW  - Ethnic relations
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I.  From religious leniency to a campaign of oppression -- 1. Soviet religious policy in the wake of the Nazi invasion, 1941-1948 -- 2. The legalization of congregations and synagogues -- 3. The formation of prayer groups (minyanim) -- 4. Jewish spiritual needs in the aftermath of the Holocaust -- 5. Stalin's final years, 1949-1953: persecution and the threat of liquidation -- 6. Public displays of Jewish identity: demonstrations in the Synagogue Square -- 7. Khrushchev's "thaw," 1954-1959 --    8. The public campaign against religion -- Part II: Between the private and the public spheres -- 9. Rabbis and the congregational establishment -- 10. Cantors for hire -- 11. Financing religious activities -- 12. Religious studies and the Moscow Yeshiva, 1957 -- 13. Kosher slaughter (shechita) and matzah baking -- 14. Holiday observance in the private sphere -- 15. Charity and the Jewish needy -- 16. Ritual baths and circumcision -- 17. Cemeteries, Holocaust memorials, and burial societies -- 18. The attitude of world Jewry and Israel to Judaism in the USSR
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781611682731/
ER  -