Motherland religion this volume studies the entire

this volume studies the entire spectrum of Jewish attitudes to sexuality

Drawing on extensive research with conversion files in imperial Russian archives

Schainker offers a sociocultural history of religious toleration and Jewish life that sees baptism not as the fundamental departure from Jewishness or the Jewish community

everyday practices

Design: Hamsa charm with sparkling stones

Motherland religion this volume studies the entireA Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy Acclaimed journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy. In 1990, seven year old Julia Ioffe and her family fled the Soviet Union. Nearly twenty years later, Ioffe returned to Moscowonly to discover just how much Russian society had changed while she had been living in America. The Soviet women she had