Illustration from “La-Sevivon” (“To the Dreidel.” African and Middle Eastern Division. It was the late fall of 1917 in Moscow, the Bolshevik Revolution was seizing printing presses and a wealthy young Jewish woman was on the run. Her name was Shoshana Zlatopolsky Persitz. She was 24. She carried a revolutionary text of her own –…
The Russian Revolution and the Jewish Children’s Book Publisher — Library of Congress Blog