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A Soviet Jewish Front in the War on Christmas
Daniel Genis
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Tablet
· 25 Dec 2018
During the Cold War, Soviet Jews and dissidents used Christmas trees as a form of resistance against Communist oppression, which included a ban on religious holidays and a war on Christmas.