I ve read a lot about that period but not specifically about the jews.
Fiddler on the roof cossacks.
Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.
With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon.
The jews were definitely persecuted in russia then.
In the adult animated musical drama film american pop set during imperial russia during the late 1890s a rabbi s wife and her young son zalmie escape to america while the rabbi is.
It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem the story centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and.
I think that fiddler on the roof was quite accurate.
Fiddler on the roof 1971 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
I can imagine that cossacks would have broken up weddings like that and they were very fearsome.