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Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
Antony Polonsky (Ed.)
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Description for Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry
paperback. Articles on Jewish Warsaw over the centuries. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
A central core of articles on Jewish Warsaw over the centuries covers the history of Jewish settlement; Jewish population in the eighteenth century; the background to the 1790 pogrom; relations with Christians in the early Partition period (1795-1861); the acculturation of the nineteenth century; Warsaw as a Yiddish literary centre; Jewish Warsaw before the First World War; the history of the Warsaw ghetto; and Warsaw Jewish historians Emanuel Ringelblum and Jacob Shatzky. Other topics covered include the religious orders and the Jews during the Holocaust, and the integration of the Jews in Radom.
A central core of articles on Jewish Warsaw over the centuries covers the history of Jewish settlement; Jewish population in the eighteenth century; the background to the 1790 pogrom; relations with Christians in the early Partition period (1795-1861); the acculturation of the nineteenth century; Warsaw as a Yiddish literary centre; Jewish Warsaw before the First World War; the history of the Warsaw ghetto; and Warsaw Jewish historians Emanuel Ringelblum and Jacob Shatzky. Other topics covered include the religious orders and the Jews during the Holocaust, and the integration of the Jews in Radom.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Number of Pages
474
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904113188
SKU
V9781904113188
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99-50
About Antony Polonsky (Ed.)
Antony Polonsky is Emeritus Professor of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and Chief Historian of the Global Educational Outreach Project at the Museum of Polish Jews in Warsaw. He holds honorary doctorates from the University of Warsaw (2010) and the Jagiellonian University (2014), and in 2011 was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Polonia Restituta and the ... Read more
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