The author of this book is one of the "last Mohicans" who are closely connected with the Moscow State Jewish Theater, the Moscow State University, and the great Granovsky-Mikhoels Theater. But the book is not limited to the theme of the Jewish theater. It is much wider. The author gives a cross-section of Russian life in the 1960s and 70s, as well as American life from the late 1970s to the first decades of the 2000s. With whom the fate of the author did not bring together! There are actors and directors, writers and politicians on both sides of the ocean.  The older people know these names, which were famous in their time. The author, who was behind the scenes, knows their family ties, habits, and the vicissitudes of their creative destinies from the inside and shares this knowledge with readers.…