http://blog.vickiboykis.com/2010/03/02/visiting-my-grandpa-the-yiddish-speaking-atheist/ Made in the USSR. Assembled in the USA. Spraypainted in Israel. Stuck in Philly. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:50:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.vickiboykis.com/2010/03/02/visiting-my-grandpa-the-yiddish-speaking-atheist/comment-page-1/#comment-1380 Vicki Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:18:51 +0000 http://blog.vickiboykis.com/?p=2430#comment-1380 You're right. You’re right.

]]> http://blog.vickiboykis.com/2010/03/02/visiting-my-grandpa-the-yiddish-speaking-atheist/comment-page-1/#comment-1379 Vicki Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:14:46 +0000 http://blog.vickiboykis.com/?p=2430#comment-1379 He does indeed! :) He does indeed!

]]> http://blog.vickiboykis.com/2010/03/02/visiting-my-grandpa-the-yiddish-speaking-atheist/comment-page-1/#comment-1378 NG Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:06:41 +0000 http://blog.vickiboykis.com/?p=2430#comment-1378 The stamping out of Jewish culture was not started by Stalin in the 1930s - it was one of Lenin's priorities even in the early 1920s. No good resources come to mind right now specifically about Jews, but Solzhenitsyn spent a nice chunk of the first volume of Gulag Archipelago showing how all sorts of evil conventionally and casually blamed on Stalin was actually initiated by Lenin. The stamping out of Jewish culture was not started by Stalin in the 1930s – it was one of Lenin’s priorities even in the early 1920s. No good resources come to mind right now specifically about Jews, but Solzhenitsyn spent a nice chunk of the first volume of Gulag Archipelago showing how all sorts of evil conventionally and casually blamed on Stalin was actually initiated by Lenin.

]]> http://blog.vickiboykis.com/2010/03/02/visiting-my-grandpa-the-yiddish-speaking-atheist/comment-page-1/#comment-1377 HSM Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:42:27 +0000 http://blog.vickiboykis.com/?p=2430#comment-1377 I totally have never met your grandpa, but I think he's great!! Does he have a twinkle in his eye? I totally have never met your grandpa, but I think he’s great!! Does he have a twinkle in his eye?

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