Thanksgiving All Year Round A Memoir by Gavriel Shapiro (Hardback Book)

Name: Thanksgiving All Year Round A Memoir by Gavriel Shapiro (Hardback Book)
Brand: Academic Studies Press

Academic Studies Press

This book first delves into the author\u2019s ancestry, thereby providing a partial slice of Russian Jewish history. It then offers an individual perspective on what it meant to grow up in the Soviet Union in the aftermath of WWII. It also gives a personal account of the rise and development of Jewish national awareness. It next describes a struggle for the immigration to Israel in the late 1960s and the early 1970s through job loss, persecution, arrests, imprisonment, and trial. It further relates the author\u2019s life in Israel, including his work at the Voice of Israel, study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and service in the Israel Defense Forces. Finally, it explores the author\u2019s academic career in the United States, from the graduate school at the University of Illinois to\n\nThanksgiving All Year Round\nA Memoir\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price adv;