The Jewish Story Season 5: Soviet Jewry – The End Game
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The Jewish Story Season 5 Episode 22: Soviet Jewry - The End Game The third and final episode in our series on Soviet Jewry in which Russian Jews are finally able to leave the Soviet Union. The 1980s saw a welding together of American Cold War policies and the struggle for Soviet Jewry in a dramatic fashion. Super power summits, Glasnost, the release of Russian refusenik Natan Sharansky and the Freedom Sunday demonstration all came together to achieve one purpose – let my people go Help continue making Jewish history a relevant story with Rav Mike by supporting him on Patreon. For more information visit elmad.pardes.org/ravmike. Please let us know your comments and thoughts about the podcast, write us at: [email protected]. If you enjoyed what you just heard please give us a 5-star review on iTunes or wherever you download our podcasts today. For more information about Pardes, visit our website www.pardes.org.il.  
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