The last generation of Jews in Poland / / Efraim Shmueli ; edited and translated from the Hebrew by Gila Shmueli
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| Autore: |
Shmueli Ephraim <1908-1988, >
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| Titolo: |
The last generation of Jews in Poland / / Efraim Shmueli ; edited and translated from the Hebrew by Gila Shmueli
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| Pubblicazione: | Brookline, Massachusetts : , : Cherry Orchard Books, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 943.847 |
| Soggetto topico: | Jews - Poland - History - 20th century |
| Jews - Identity | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Łódź (Poland) History 20th century |
| Łódź (Poland) Social life and custorms | |
| Łódź (Poland) Ethnic relations | |
| Łódź (Poland) Biography | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | European history |
| Holocaust | |
| Jews | |
| Poles | |
| WWI | |
| WWII | |
| cultural | |
| social | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | ShmueliGila <1946-> |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Content -- Editor’s Preface -- Author’s Introduction -- Chapter 1. The World of Polish Jews -- Chapter 2. Pilgrimage to the Rebbe -- Chapter 3. Holiness and its Heirs -- Chapter 4. Inside Lodz -- Chapter 5. Lodz Economy and Politics -- Chapter 6. Sanctity and Sin -- Chapter 7. A Town and its Ẓaddik -- Chapter 8. Portrait of a Ḥasidic Rebbe (Admor) -- Chapter 9. Farewell to Aleksander -- Chapter 10. A Hebrew High School in its Heyday -- Chapter 11. My Teachers -- Chapter 12. With the Poet Yiẓḥak Katzenelson -- Chapter 13. The Holocaust Poet -- Chapter 14. A Small Town in Poland -- Chapter 15. Return to Poland -- Chapter 16. Poland’s Five Great Changes—and One Fixation -- Notes -- Glossary -- About the Author— Efraim Shmueli (1908–1988) -- List of Photographs -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An amalgam of personal reminiscences of a bright young man with later observations of a mature scholar bring to life the mighty pulsation of Jewish life in Poland in its last two decades of existence, 1919-1939--an extraordinary, perhaps unique, mode of Jewish life in the diaspora. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The last generation of Jews in Poland |
| ISBN: | 1-64469-600-2 |
| 1-64469-599-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910795880403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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