Periodicals, newspapers and monographs concerning Jews in the former Russian Empire and the
USSR (including Ukraine, Byelorussia, the Baltic Republics and a number of Polish provinces
formerly part of the Russian Empire). Collection titles range from biographies of Zionist leaders
born in Russia to Yiddish proverbs and folklore; Jewish newpapers and magazines (in Hebrew,
Yiddish and Russian); documents related to the Jewish labour movement and trade unions in
Russia, Poland and Lithuania; extracts from Russian laws defining the status and rights of
Jews; miscellaneous literary works; and description of Hebrew manuscripts from Russian
libraries and private collections.
| Number of titles | 198 | | Number of microfiches | 4,112 | | Number of reels | 202 |
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