“The year was 1952, a terrible year for the Jews of the Soviet Union; with the fear of uncertainty in the air, no one could think about organizing a full-scale bar mitzvah celebration.”
Rabbi Hillel Zaltzman discusses his new book The Jewish Underground of Samarkand – How Faith Defied the Soviet Rule.
https://www.jewishinspirationatyourfingertips.com/2023/12/20/interview-with-rabbi-hillel-zaltzman/
