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How the Soviets Tried to Eliminate Passover

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Matzah Factory

Matzah Factory

One of the most unusual episodes in the long history of anti-Semitic persecution is the Soviet anti-Jewish campaign of the 1920s. Utilizing formerly Jewish converts to the new secular messianism known as Communism, under the leadership of a former Rabbi, Shimon Dimanshteyn, the Soviets embarked on a bizarre yet creative program of anti-Jewish propaganda.

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The words of this author reflect his/her own opinions and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Orthodox Union.