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    Solomon (Shloyme) Mikhoels (Yiddish: שלמה מיכאעלס [also spelled שלוימע מיכאעלס during the Soviet era], Russian: Cоломон (Шлойме) Михоэлс, 16 March [O.S...
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  • connections with the West. They were officially rehabilitated in 1988. Solomon Mikhoels, the popular actor and director of the Moscow State Jewish Theatre...
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    of the Uzbek SSR, which they shared with Mikhoels and his wife. Weinberg's marriage into the family of Mikhoels, who was then at the peak of his career...
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    Committee (JAC) and befriended many of its leading members, most notably Solomon Mikhoels. She frequently attended performances by the Moscow State Jewish Theatre...
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  • Germany, Granowsky defected to the west, and Solomon Mikhoels became artistic director in his place. During Mikhoels' tenure the theatre branched out beyond...
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    Robeson with the Jewish poet Itzik Feffer about the circumstances of Solomon Mikhoels' death. He was of Igbo descent through his father. Paul Robeson Jr...
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  • Abakumov had been questioned about the suspicious death of the actor, Solomon Mikhoels, and had confessed that he was murdered on Stalin's orders. On 12 May...
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    Jews worldwide to support the Soviet war effort against Nazi Germany. Solomon Mikhoels, a Yiddish actor and director, headed the committee. Other members...
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    vice chairman of the Soviet Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee and, with Solomon Mikhoels, toured the United States, Mexico, Canada and the United Kingdom in...
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  • Nikolai Otto as Charlie Chaplin Coretti Arle-Titz as Jimmy's nanny Solomon Mikhoels as Lullaby singer The American scholar Rimgaila Salys noted the film...
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    Grounds, he met two emissaries from the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee, Solomon Mikhoels and Itzik Feffer. Subsequently, Robeson reprised his role of Othello...
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    Soviet Union, a wave of repression was unleashed. In January 1948 Solomon Mikhoels, a popular actor-director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater and the...
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  • the JAC's head, the popular actor and world-famous public figure Solomon Mikhoels, was killed; his murder was framed as a car accident where a truck...
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  • Robeson then also got to know Solomon Mikhoels, the popular actor and director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater. Mikhoels also headed the Jewish Anti-Fascist...
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  • Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (JAC)'s newspaper, Eynikayt (Unity). Solomon Mikhoels, the chairman of JAC and Epshtein approached Vyacheslav Molotov, the...
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  • intelligence organs of our government. Other individuals mentioned included: Solomon Mikhoels (actor-director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater and the head of...
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    nationals are known to the world as Poles or Russians. Louis B. Mayer Solomon Mikhoels Hanna Rovina (1893–1980), Israeli actress J. Michael Straczynski Marc...
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  • Union in April 1942. The committee was led by the famous Yiddish actor Solomon Mikhoels. Bregman was born in the town of Zlynka in the Chernigov Governorate...
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    victims but just secretly killed them without any arrest. For example, Solomon Mikhoels was murdered in 1948 and his body was run over to create the impression...
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  • Kunis, actress Yuri Levitan, radio announcer Anatole Litvak, director Solomon Mikhoels, actor and director Lew Milinder, actor Andrei Mironov, actor and singer...
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    mediator, scholar Pinchas HaKohen Lintup (1851–1924), rabbi and Kabbalist Solomon Mikhoels (1890–1948), Soviet Jewish actor and director Viktoria Modesta (born...
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    in the 1935 production of King Lear, with Solomon Mikhoels in the title role. Zuskin was a partner of Mikhoels until the latter's suspicious death in car...
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    Kappel (1883–1920) Lev Kopelev (1912–1997) Sergei Khudyakov (1902–1950) Solomon Mikhoels (1890–1948) Konon Molody (1922–1970) Sergey Muromtsev (1850–1910) Faina...
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  • Union History of the Jews in Ukraine Ilya Ehrenburg Varlam Shalamov Solomon Mikhoels Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee Doctors' plot Stalin and antisemitism...
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    Kortyrchenko, in summer 1943, during a trip to the United States, Solomon Mikhoels and Itzik Feffer acquired permission from Vyacheslav Molotov to negotiate...
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    Theater Rachel Holzer, leading Yiddish Australian actress and director Solomon Mikhoels Secular Jewish culture Second Avenue (Manhattan) State Jewish Theater...
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  • 1948, Solomon Mikhoels was assassinated on Stalin's personal orders in Minsk. His murder was disguised as a hit-and-run car accident. Mikhoels was taken...
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    countries. From 1945 to 1948 chaired the Sovinformburo. In 1943, the actor Solomon Mikhoels and others began pushing for the formation of a Jewish homeland within...
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    of life in the Soviet Union. Notable mostly for the performance of Solomon Mikhoels, one of the leading lights of Moscow State Jewish Theatre, and for...
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    Joseph Stalin's increasing antisemitic and anti-Zionist campaign - e.g. Solomon Mikhoels murder, Night of the Murdered Poets (of the World War II time Jewish...
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