The Struggle for Soviet Jewish Emigration, 1948–1967

Delve into the vital history of Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union with "Struggle for Soviet Jewish Emigration, 1948–1967" by Yaacov Ro'i. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1991, this comprehensive study spans 482 pages, offering an in-depth analysis of the cultural, social, and political factors that influenced the exodus of over a quarter of a million Jews during the 1970s.

Ro'i meticulously investigates the interplay between international events, such as the establishment of the state of Israel and the Six Day War, and the individual struggles faced by Soviet Jews seeking freedom. This essential read provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding Soviet Jewry and their quest for emigration.

Perfect for historians, students, and anyone interested in Jewish and Soviet history, this book is a profound exploration of hope and resilience against a backdrop of oppression.