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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461770803321

Autore

Kessel Barbara <1950->

Titolo

Suddenly Jewish [[electronic resource] ] : Jews raised as Gentiles discover their Jewish roots / / Barbara Kessel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H., : University Press of New England, c2000

ISBN

1-61168-302-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (145 p.)

Collana

Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life

Disciplina

305.892/4073

Soggetti

Adopted children

Adoption - Religious aspects - Judaism

Children of ex-Jews

Children of Holocaust survivors

Jewish children in the Holocaust

Jews - Identity

Judaism - 20th century

Crypto-Jews

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Query; Prologue; Introduction; Crypto-Jews; Hidden Children; Children of Survivors; Adoptees; Conclusions; Notes

Sommario/riassunto

Dramatic personal stories of the unexpected discovery of a Jewish heritage.