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Birobidzhan: A Jewish State in the USSR11 min
Available until 23/09/2029
Why does a Russian region in the far east have Yiddish as an official language? The region of Birobidzhan was the Soviet Union’s plan for a Jewish homeland within the socialist world.
Director
Olivier Marchon
Country
France
Year
2023
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