Project idea — Vladimir Dribinskiy, World ORT
Project director — Marina Sorokina, ORT de Gunzburg Centre, St Petersburg
Project team
Authors — Valery Dymshits, Alexander Ivanov, Marina Sorokina, Dmitry Rubashkin,
Tatiana Smurova, Irina Kondratyeva, Inna Tchuinyshena
Articles by Valery Dymshits, Alexander Ivanov — ‘Petersburg Judaica’ Center
Translation from Russian and text editing by David Hamer, Irina Vasilkova
Archive work — Rachel Bracha, Irina Kondratyeva, Alexander Ivanov
Computer realisation
Design by Inna Tchuinyshena
Programming and technical support by Dmitry Smurov, Eugene Shustrov, Ekaterina Filippova,
Eugene Rubashkin, Andrey Latyshev
Music by Eugene Hazdan
Project managers — Dmitry Rubashkin, Tatiana Smurova, Anna Dashevskaya
The project team would like to thank the following for their help and collaboration:
Robert Singer, Director General, World ORT
World ORT staff: Bob Golbert, Judah Harstein, Geoffrey Yantian, Rachel Bracha
Avi Ganon, World ORT Representative in Russia, Belorussia and Central Asia
Special acknowledgements to Vladimir Grusman, Director of the Russian Museum of Ethnography,
for the opportunity to use materials from the OZET archive