Solomon Mikhoels
Soviet actor, Yiddish theatre performer (1890-1948) · Russia · On the map · Actors · Died at 57
Solomon (Shloyme) Mikhoels was a Soviet actor and the artistic director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater. Mikhoels served as the chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee during World War II.
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To the Jews of the Whole World!Film, 1941С.Михоэлс1939
The Oppenheim FamilyFilm, Jacobi1936
CircusFilm, Cameo1935
MoonstoneFilm1932
The Return of Nathan BeckerFilm, Tsale Becker1925
Jewish LuckFilm, Menachim Mendel1890Born16 March 1890People around Solomon
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However, as Joseph Stalin pursued an increasingly anti-Jewish line after the War, Mikhoels's position as a leader of the Jewish community led to increasing persecution from the Soviet state. He was allegedly assassinated in Minsk in 1948 by order of Stalin or Lavrenti Beria.
