Sites of Jewish Culture and Memory in Russia

A research and photo archive created with Professor William Brumfield of Tulane University

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Cities

Architects, synagogues, sites

Great Choral Synagogue

Sites and memorials

Ural region Jewish heritage

Volga region Jewish sites

Sites and memorials

Cradle of the Cantonist regiment

Miyovskaya Balka Memorial

Sites and memorials

Sites and memorials

Cradle of the Cantonist community

Sites and memorials

Sites and memorials

Sites of Memory

Holocaust Memorials

Documented sites of Jewish persecution, mass graves, and memorials across Russia — photographed by Professor William C. Brumfield.

Zmievskaya Balka Memorial

War Memorial & Cemetery

Katyn Memorial Complex

Tragedy of the Peoples

Poklonnaia Gora, Moscow