The embedding of Jewish material into the Soviet animated children’s TV series “Cheburashka” by its Jewish creators calls into question the narrative that Jewish self-expression was wholly suppressed in Soviet popular culture.
— Read on www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/260892/cheburashka-soviet-animation
Cheburashka: A Soviet Beast of Unknown Origins – Tablet Magazine
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Great article; thank you for sharing.
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Yes! I was very impressed by it and honestly it made sense once I actually reflected on my memories of the show.
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I had the same reaction: first, WHAT? second, it makes perfect sense.
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