Tag: Russian Jews
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Germany’s Jews: Latkes and Vodka
The Economist: Germany's Jews: Latkes and Vodka Immigrants from the former Soviet Union are transforming Jewish life in Germany. IN 1938 Julius Schoeps's parents did what many German Jews who were prescient or lucky did at the time: they left. They went to Sweden, where Julius's father worked as an archivist. Julius was born there…