Nobel Prize winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn is being accused of distorting the history of Russian Jewry in his new book on Russian-Jewish relations. In the introduction to “200 Years Together ...

MOSCOW, July 23 (JTA) Nobel Prize winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn is being accused of distorting the history of Russian Jewry in his new book on Russian-Jewish relations. In the introduction to ...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn has been sliced before ... has reemerged from his study to tackle the sensitive issue of Russian-Jewish relations head-on in a new book that hit stores here this week.

No, not Mel Gibson: The man at the center of this debate is the Russian writer Alexander ... Solzhenitsyn. Critics have long pointed to passages in The Gulag Archipelago that selectively list the ...

NPR's Martha Wexler reports from Moscow on the publication this summer of a new work by Russian literary giant Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Two Hundred Years Together is a history of the Jews in Russia.

With the death of Alexander Solzhenitsyn in 2008 ... he did yearn for a pre-Bolshevik golden age in which the anti-Jewish, conservative Russian Orthodox Church would dominate politics, theology ...

Dostoevsky made a similar point in the famous address on Aleksandr Pushkin that ... Relying heavily on studies by Jewish writers and scholars, Solzhenitsyn resolved, no matter the cost, to seek ...

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, who died Sunday of heart failure ... His writings on the Jews of Russia are historically inaccurate and grating. Paradoxically, Mr. Solzhenitsyn embraced Mr. Putin and ...

Natan Sharansky, who along with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is among ... their three sons from that marriage were raised as Jews. For Sharansky, Solzhenitsyn’s view on Jews was peripheral to his ...

While clearing out a storage room filled with books, I came across a slim volume, A World Split Apart, the text of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ... as an excuse to hound Jews on campuses and in ...