2 November, 2011
5 Cheshvan, 5772
The role of the small, but energetic Jewish nation in the vast and expansive history of the world is undeniable, powerful, persistent, and even salient. Russian history included. But it remains an historical mystery for all of us - for the Jews as well.
— Nobel Laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, "Two Hundred Years Together" (quoted in The New Republic, Nov. 25, 2002)
More info:
Sozhenitsyn biography
Book: Sozhenitsyn and the Jewish Question
News report on Sozhenitsyn's efforts for Russian Jewry
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