REGINA SPEKTOR
Regina Spektor is a prominent Russian-born singer and pianist. Her family left the Soviet Union in 1989 due to anti-semitic prejudice and politics, settling in New York City. She has been active with music since 2001 and continues to advocate for immigrants and Jewish people.
Further Reading
- Eva Wiseman. "Regina Spektor: The only reason I'm Jewish is antisemitism." The Guardian. (https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/nov/13/regina-spektor-the-only-reason-im-jewish-is-antisemitism)
- All Things Considered. "Regina Spektor: I See My Family...In Everybody." NPR (https://www.npr.org/2016/10/03/496125426/regina-spektor-i-see-my-family-in-everybody)
- Spektor's website: www.reginaspektor.com
- Spektor's Twitter: https://twitter.com/respektor