Biographical Portrait A Failed Mission In 1946, Ben Zion Goldberg traveled through the Soviet Union as a journalist. But his journey was part of a personal mission as well: he was determined to keep the newly established dialogue with Jewish organizations in the USSR alive – hoping that, in doing so, he could contribute to a more peaceful world.
Background Article Cycling into the Past How were young Jewish people in the final decades of the Soviet Union able to discover and live out their Jewish identity? A network of friends from Leningrad set out to visit places of former Jewish life in Ukraine and Belarus that had been left behind after the Holocaust.
