on Soviet Jews, 361 Agursky, Samuil, 216, 239, 273, 344, 345 Akhmatova, Anna, 343 Aleksandrov, G. F., 302 Aleuts, 154 Alexander II, 147 alien/foreigner: offensiveness of, 10–11 in Russian Empire, 114–15 Russian Germans as, 166 Russian Jews as, 166 Soviet Jews as, 354 specialized, 4–5 vocational, 8–9. See also service nomads; strangeness; stranger(s) Aliger, Margarita, 287 “Your Victory,” 282–84 Allilueva, Svetlana, 254, 304, 334–35 Altman, M. S. (Eli-Moishe), 108, 170–71 Altman, Natan, 126, 178, 179, 227 Altschuler, Mordechai, 217 Amin, Idi, 38 Amitay, Morris, 357 Andropov, Yuri, 355 Anisfeld, Boris, 126 anti-Semitism, 207 Agursky on, 338, 339 and Bolsheviks, 310 in Brushtein, 347 as cause of exile, 23 and Christianity, 22, 310 condemnation of, 38 in Fiddler on the Roof , 326 Frankfurt School on, 87 in Germany, 70, 116