A history of East European Jews

A history of East European Jews

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Main Author: Haumann, Heiko, 1945-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Jews > Europe, Eastern > History.
Europe, Eastern > History.
Europe, Eastern > Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: PART I. POLAND AS A PLACE OF REFUGE FOR JEWS
  • The Polish Princes' Offer of Protection from Persecution
  • The Opponents of the Jews
  • Economic Success
  • Social Structure and Self-administration of the Jews
  • Learning and Culture
  • The Jews as Intermediaries between Town and Country
  • A Golden Age for the Jews in Poland?
  • PART II. EAST EUROPEAN JEWRY AS A 'CULTURAL PATTERN OF LIFE' IN EASTERN EUROPE
  • The Catastrophe of 1648
  • The Consequences of the Catastrophe
  • The Kabbala
  • The Messiah in Poland: Shabtai Tsevi and Jacob Frank
  • The Popular Piety of Hasidism
  • The Origins of the Ostjuden
  • The 'Shtetl'
  • Contacts between Jews and Non-Jews: Jewish Peddlers and
  • Innkeepers
  • The Symbiosis Diminishes
  • Jews in the Partitions of Poland
  • The Reaction of the Jews to the New Political, Intellectual,
  • and Religious Conditions
  • The Tsarist Empire and the Jews
  • East European Jews outside Tsarist Rule
  • PART III. THE CRISIS OF THE JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE A NEW IDENTITY
  • Transformation of the Traditional Intermediary Function
  • 'Expulsion' and 'Restructuring'
  • Luftmenshn
  • Transformation of the Occupational Structure and New
  • Intermediary Activities
  • Competition to Oust Rivals from the Market and Anti-
  • Semitism
  • Haskala: The Jewish Enlightenment
  • Assimilation and Acculturation
  • 'Necktied' and 'Kaftaned' Jews
  • By Way of an Example: Jews in Warsaw and L6di
  • The Jewish Family
  • Men and Women in Jewish Society
  • Jewish Upbringing
  • Everyday Religious Customs
  • Synagogue and Community Organizations
  • Increasing Conflicts with the Non-Jewish World
  • Socialism, Zionism, New Jewish Identity
  • Immigration as an Attempt to Find a New Homeland
  • A Center of East European Jewry: Galicia and Bukovina
  • A Positive Model with Contradictions: Hungary
  • Different Attitudes to the Emancipation of the Jews in
  • Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria
  • A 'Ritual Murder': The Case of Bohemia and Moravia
  • PART IV. ATTEMPTED ANNIHILATION AND NEW HOPE
  • The Jews in the Russian Revolution and in the Soviet Union
  • East European Jewish Nationality and New Waves of Anti-
  • Semitism: The Jews in Poland between the Two World Wars
  • A Precarious Situation in Individual East European
  • Countries
  • The Attempted Extermination of the Jews
  • The Jews in Postwar Poland: New Suffering and New Hope
  • AFTERWORD: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MEMORY
  • NOTES
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • Bibliographies, Lexicons, and other Aids, Periodicals
  • General Overviews and Comprehensive Works
  • Bibliography to Part I: Poland as a Place of Refuge for Jews
  • Bibliography to Part II: The East European Jewry as a 'New
  • Cultural Pattern of Life' in Eastern Europe
  • Bibliography to Part III: The Crisis of the Jews in Eastern
  • Europe a New Identity
  • Bibliography to Part IV: Attempted Annihilation and New Hope.

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