Reconfiguring Diaspora: Jews and Polish Solidarność in the 1980s
Center for Government and International Studies South Building 1730 Cambridge Street, s354, Cambridge, MA, United StatesThis talk by the Oxford historian Katherine Lebow explores not only how Polish Jews shaped Solidarity, but how Solidarity shaped Polish JewsThe fact that Jews and those of Jewish descent played an outsized role in the democratic opposition in Poland in the 1980s, including the Solidarity (Solidarność) movement, has been little acknowledged or studied. This […]
