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Vera Kaplan Author & Editor

Vera Kaplan is Senior Lecturer at the Department of History and Director of the Cummings Center for Russian and East European Studies, Tel Aviv University. Her research interests lie in the areas of cultural and social history and history of education in Russia, focusing especially on the history of voluntary associations which, she argues, constituted the "building blocks" of modern Russian society.