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Publications about Jewish theaters in the magazine “Soviet Theater” #11, 1936, illustr., in Russian - Publications about Jewish theaters in the magazine “Soviet Theater” #11, 1936, illustr., in Russian. Moscow, 40 pp., 30 x 21.5 cm., soft cover 1. Article about Jewish Theatre College, Moscow, pages 8-13, real photo illustrations 2. Article about Belarusian State Jewish Theatre, pages 36-37, real photo illustrations Both theatres were closed in 1949 in connection with anti-Semitism in the USSR. Condition: cover worn, stained, chipped to edges; foxing stains internally. Moscow State Jewish Theatre School (Jewish Theatre College) is an educational institution that existed from 1931 to 1949 in Moscow[1] Founded in 1931. Initially called the ”Jewish Theatre College”, in 1932 it was renamed a school. According to other sources, it all began in 1929 after the successful tour of the Moscow GOSET in Europe, it was decided to create an educational institution for training actors for Jewish theaters at the theater. Information about the first recruitment to the Jewish Theatre College is found in the memoirs of the actress E.M. Bezverkhnyaya: ”On September 15, 1929, we entered the auditorium of the Jewish Theatre School for the first time - two dozen students of the first recruitment. I remember the names as if it were yesterday: Rosa Kurtz, Sarra Fabrikant, Hana Shmaenok, Olga Goldburt, Pena Rapoport, Fisya Koralli, Mark Shekhter, Yasha Tsybulevsky, Borya Kreichman, Motya Reingold, Abram Pustylnik, Borya Zaltsteyn, Misha Shapiro, Leva Gukaylo, Khaim Gelfand, Lenya Ruvinsky, Aisenberg, Nana Furen, Polonsky, Shvedik, Diamant, Furer and me, Elsha Bezverkhnyaya.” Finally, the third version is that in 1930, a studio was organized at the theater to train young actors, which was later transformed into the Moscow State Jewish Theater School (MGETU). It was located at the Moscow State Jewish Theater. Solomon Mikhailovich Mikhoels taught here. Graduates of the school also performed in such theaters as the Crimean Jewish Kolkhoz Theater and BirGOSET, and others. Liquidated in 1949. The Belarusian State Jewish Theater is a theater that existed from 1926 to 1949 in Minsk. The opening of the Belarusian State Jewish Theater was announced on October 21, 1926 in Moscow. At the end of the year, the theater began its work in Minsk. The artistic directors were M. F. Rafalsky (from 1926 to 1935), V. Ya. Golovchiner (since 1942). In different years, directors L. M. Litvinov, A. Aizenberg, People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR B. Nord, artist A. G. Tyshler and others worked in the theater. The theater was closed in accordance with the Order of the Council of Ministers of the Byelorussian SSR dated March 12, 1949.