Jewish Self-Defense in the Russian Empire, 19th-20th Centuries

Netta Ehrlich is a doctoral candidate and MacCracken Fellow at the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, NYU, where she studies Modern Jewish History. She graduated with a BA in History from The Hebrew University and an MA in Jewish History from Tel Aviv University, cum laude. Her dissertation focuses on self-defense in Eastern Europe, examining how Jewish communities organized armed resistance in response to the 19th-20th-century pogroms.

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