Yuri Slezkine: The Jewish Century

Yuri Slezkine - Conversations with History

Yuri Slezkine; Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley
Abstract: 

Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Berkeley Professor Yuri Slezkine for a discussion of the Jewish odyssey in the 20th century. His comparative analysis focuses on the similarity of the Jews to other "Mercurians" and provides new insight into understanding the paths the Jews took amidst the chaos of the last century.

Key Words: Soviet Union, Communism, Russia, Religion.
Author: 
Yuri Slezkine
Publication date: 
July 17, 2007
Publication type: 
Conversations with History