LEADER 02542oam 22004334a 450 001 9910524709103321 005 20210915044552.0 010 $a0-8143-4456-9 035 $a(CKB)4100000006996607 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5526574 035 $a(OCoLC)1014124916 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse68301 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000006996607 100 $a20181005d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aJewish Buenos Aires, 1890-1939$eIn Search of an Identity /$fVictor A. Mirelman 210 1$aBaltimore, Maryland :$cProject Muse,$d2018 210 4$dİ2018 215 $a1 online resource (299 pages) $cillustrations 300 $aOriginally published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [1990]. 311 $a0-8143-4457-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aVictor Mirelman, in his study of the greatest concentration of Latin American Jewry, examines the changing facade of the Argentinean Jewish community from the beginning of mass Jewish immigration in 1890 to its decline in 1930. During this period, Jews arrived from Russia, Poland, Romania, Syria, Turkey and Morocco Each group founded its own synagogues. mutual help organizations. hospitals. cultural associations. and newspapers of particular vitality was the Yiddish press and the Yiddish theatre. Jewish immigrants were also especially active politically. particularly in the Socialist Party and in the workers' unions. Based on research in the Argentine archives. Jewish Buenos Aires, 1890-1930 describes the immigration and settlement process. studies the first generation of Argentine-born Jews. and provides an understanding of assimilation and acculturation. Mirelman discusses the religious life of the community differentiating between the Ashkenazim and the various Sephardic groups and devotes chapters to Zionism, to Jewish culture in Yiddish. Hebrew. and Spanish. to education; and to social action Issues that created conflict and friction are analyzed in detail. 606 $aJews$zArgentina$zBuenos Aires$xHistory 607 $aBuenos Aires (Argentina)$xEthnic relations 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aJews$xHistory. 676 $a982/.11 700 $aMirelman$b Vi?ctor A.$01206977 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910524709103321 996 $aJewish Buenos Aires, 1890-1939$92784212 997 $aUNINA