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I don't know about Poland, but within the USSR, a Jewish person would be unable to go to a good university without paying a bribe (which for many families was b
by throwaway3060 1y ago
I don't know about Poland, but within the USSR, a Jewish person would be unable to go to a good university without paying a bribe (which for many families was beyond their means). Jewish applicants would get a different set of test questions that would be nearly impossible to solve.
- kvemkon 1y ago> unable to go to a good university Or rather to a one of TOP 3 best universities in a one of TOP 3 largest cities in the country unless choosing some engineering specialization. > a different set of test questions that would be really hard to solve, indeed.
- throwaway3060 1y agoI'm using "good" to include the prestigious engineering subfields. For those, even minor schools in smaller cities would be barred to Jews.