Dear HaSafran Colleagues, Academic Studies Press is pleased to announce the publication of Siberian Summer: An Autobiography by Raisa Borovsky, a powerful memoir that brings readers deep into the lived reality of late‑Soviet Russia and one Jewish woman’s search for identity, truth, and freedom.
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