The Jewish National Library was established to promote Soviet Jewish Statehood in Birobidzhan. Mostly due to political difficulties it did not succeed to become a significant Jewish library. However, always having some Jewish patterns in its activities, the library was (and still is) one of the most important Jewish enterprises in the history of Birobidzhan.

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The Jewish National Library was one of the failed projects promoting Soviet Jewish Statehood in Birobidzhan, Soviet Far East (1928-1949). It started in 1933 with the founding of the district's …