In search of lost meaning [[electronic resource] ] : the new Eastern Europe / / Adam Michnik ; edited by Irena Grudzinska Gross ; translated by Roman S. Czarny, with a foreword by Vaclav Havel and an introduction by John Darnton |
Autore | Michnik Adam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4094380904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Grudzińska-GrossIrena |
Soggetto topico |
Social ethics
Social ethics - Poland Social change - Europe, Eastern Social change - Poland |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anti semitism central europe cold war communism dissident eastern bloc eastern europe europe european union genocide guilt history holocaust jewish history lech walesa liberalism memoir modern history morality nonfiction poland polish jews polish literature political action political movements politics post cold war rebellion red scare russia social justice solidarity ussr war |
ISBN |
1-283-27813-8
9786613278135 0-520-94947-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword: About Michnik -- Editor's Note -- Introduction: Michnik -- 1. Poland at the Turning Point: Fifteen Years of Transformation, Fifteen Years of Gazeta Wyborcza -- 2. In Search of Lost Meaning: The Twenty- Fifth Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement -- 3. Rage and Shame, Sadness and Pride: The Twenty- Fourth Anniversary of the Imposition of Martial Law -- 4. The Bitter Memory of Budapest: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Budapest Uprising -- 5. The Sadness of the Gutter -- 6. Accusers and Traitors -- 7. The Accusers and the Noncivic Acts -- 8. A Wound upon Adam Mickiewicz's Brow -- 9. The Kielce Pogrom: Two Examinations of Conscience -- 10. The Shock of Jedwabne -- Glossary: Guide to Events and People -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781291003321 |
Michnik Adam | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In search of lost meaning [[electronic resource] ] : the new Eastern Europe / / Adam Michnik ; edited by Irena Grudzinska Gross ; translated by Roman S. Czarny, with a foreword by Vaclav Havel and an introduction by John Darnton |
Autore | Michnik Adam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4094380904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Grudzińska-GrossIrena |
Soggetto topico |
Social ethics
Social ethics - Poland Social change - Europe, Eastern Social change - Poland |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anti semitism central europe cold war communism dissident eastern bloc eastern europe europe european union genocide guilt history holocaust jewish history lech walesa liberalism memoir modern history morality nonfiction poland polish jews polish literature political action political movements politics post cold war rebellion red scare russia social justice solidarity ussr war |
ISBN |
1-283-27813-8
9786613278135 0-520-94947-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword: About Michnik -- Editor's Note -- Introduction: Michnik -- 1. Poland at the Turning Point: Fifteen Years of Transformation, Fifteen Years of Gazeta Wyborcza -- 2. In Search of Lost Meaning: The Twenty- Fifth Anniversary of the Solidarity Movement -- 3. Rage and Shame, Sadness and Pride: The Twenty- Fourth Anniversary of the Imposition of Martial Law -- 4. The Bitter Memory of Budapest: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Budapest Uprising -- 5. The Sadness of the Gutter -- 6. Accusers and Traitors -- 7. The Accusers and the Noncivic Acts -- 8. A Wound upon Adam Mickiewicz's Brow -- 9. The Kielce Pogrom: Two Examinations of Conscience -- 10. The Shock of Jedwabne -- Glossary: Guide to Events and People -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812122603321 |
Michnik Adam | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Jewish unions in America : pages of history and memories / / Bernard Weinstein ; translated and annotated, with an introduction by Maurice Wolfthal |
Autore | Weinstein Bernard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 327 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 320.540956940973 |
Soggetto topico | Jews - Employment |
Soggetto non controllato |
bernard weinstein
united hebrew trades immigration unionism labor history united states socialism jewish history jewish unions International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union Jews New York (state) Yiddish |
ISBN | 979-1-03-651659-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Jewish Unions in America |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910256651103321 |
Weinstein Bernard | ||
Open Book Publishers, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 [[electronic resource] /] / Todd M. Endelman |
Autore | Endelman Todd M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.004924 |
Collana | Jewish communities in the modern world |
Soggetto topico | Jews - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
17th century
academic anglo jewish belief britain british empire british jews community european history faith great britain israel jewish history jewish studies jewish judaism modern jewry modern jews modern judaism modern religion political politics religion religious studies scholarly settlement state of israel western jewish world war 1. wwi |
ISBN |
1-282-76244-3
9786612762444 0-520-93566-7 1-59734-694-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Resettlement (1656-1700) -- 2. Bankers And Brokers, Peddlers And Pickpockets (1700-1800) -- 3. Poverty To Prosperity (1800-1870) -- 4. Native Jews And Foreign Jews (1870-1914) -- 5. The Great War To The Holocaust (1914-1945) -- 6. The Fracturing Of Anglo-Jewry (1945-2000) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary Of Hebrew And Yiddish Words -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782945503321 |
Endelman Todd M | ||
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Jews of Britain, 1656 to 2000 [[electronic resource] /] / Todd M. Endelman |
Autore | Endelman Todd M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.004924 |
Collana | Jewish communities in the modern world |
Soggetto topico | Jews - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
17th century
academic anglo jewish belief britain british empire british jews community european history faith great britain israel jewish history jewish studies jewish judaism modern jewry modern jews modern judaism modern religion political politics religion religious studies scholarly settlement state of israel western jewish world war 1. wwi |
ISBN |
1-282-76244-3
9786612762444 0-520-93566-7 1-59734-694-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Resettlement (1656-1700) -- 2. Bankers And Brokers, Peddlers And Pickpockets (1700-1800) -- 3. Poverty To Prosperity (1800-1870) -- 4. Native Jews And Foreign Jews (1870-1914) -- 5. The Great War To The Holocaust (1914-1945) -- 6. The Fracturing Of Anglo-Jewry (1945-2000) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary Of Hebrew And Yiddish Words -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813932503321 |
Endelman Todd M | ||
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 296 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoldbergHarvey E |
Collana | The life of religion |
Soggetto topico |
Judaism - 20th century
Jewish way of life Judaism - Customs and practices |
Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
american reform jews bat mitzvah eastern europe essay anthology essay collection gender studies holocaust holy book holy land holy places israel jewish history jewish studies judaism marriage north africa orthodox jews orthodoxy reform judaism religion religious studies russian jews shrines synagogue tradition womens roles worship |
ISBN |
9786612762451
1-282-76245-1 1-59734-712-4 0-520-93572-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Ethos of an Eastern European Community -- Chapter 2. Preparing for Passover in North Africa -- Chapter 3. Religious Roles of Elderly Women -- Chapter 4. Synagogue Life among American Reform Jews -- Chapter 5. Orthodoxy in an American Synagogue -- Chapter 6. Worship in the Havura Movement -- Chapter 7. Turning to Orthodox Judaism -- Chapter 8. Tradition and Innovation in the Marriage Ceremony -- Chapter 9. A Bat Mitzvah among Russian Jews in America -- Chapter 10. Books as a Path to Jewish Identity -- Chapter 11. Memory and the Holocaust: Two Perspectives -- Chapter 12. Meanings of the Western Wall -- Chapter 13. A Moroccan Jewish Shrine in Israel -- Chapter 14. Religion, Study, and Contemporary Politics -- Chapter 15. Ethiopian Jewry and New Self-Concepts -- Glossary -- Sources of the Selections -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783046403321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 296 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoldbergHarvey E |
Collana | The life of religion |
Soggetto topico |
Judaism - 20th century
Jewish way of life Judaism - Customs and practices |
Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
american reform jews bat mitzvah eastern europe essay anthology essay collection gender studies holocaust holy book holy land holy places israel jewish history jewish studies judaism marriage north africa orthodox jews orthodoxy reform judaism religion religious studies russian jews shrines synagogue tradition womens roles worship |
ISBN |
9786612762451
1-282-76245-1 1-59734-712-4 0-520-93572-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Ethos of an Eastern European Community -- Chapter 2. Preparing for Passover in North Africa -- Chapter 3. Religious Roles of Elderly Women -- Chapter 4. Synagogue Life among American Reform Jews -- Chapter 5. Orthodoxy in an American Synagogue -- Chapter 6. Worship in the Havura Movement -- Chapter 7. Turning to Orthodox Judaism -- Chapter 8. Tradition and Innovation in the Marriage Ceremony -- Chapter 9. A Bat Mitzvah among Russian Jews in America -- Chapter 10. Books as a Path to Jewish Identity -- Chapter 11. Memory and the Holocaust: Two Perspectives -- Chapter 12. Meanings of the Western Wall -- Chapter 13. A Moroccan Jewish Shrine in Israel -- Chapter 14. Religion, Study, and Contemporary Politics -- Chapter 15. Ethiopian Jewry and New Self-Concepts -- Glossary -- Sources of the Selections -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810563003321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach |
Autore | Deutsch Nathaniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.8332092 |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Women rabbis
Zaddikot |
Soggetto non controllato |
biography
charismatic leader community conversion diaspora europe feminism gender roles gender studies gender hasidic hasidism historical women holy women immigration jewish feminism jewish history jewish mysticism jewish women jewish judaica judaism kabbalah ludmir maiden of ludmir maiden marriage martyr migration modernity mysticism nonfiction ottoman empire palestine prophecy rebbe religion religious leaders religious women russia sexuality visions women and religion womens issues yiddishkeit |
ISBN |
0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2 9786612356230 1-59734-726-4 |
Classificazione | 11.26 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449803321 |
Deutsch Nathaniel | ||
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach |
Autore | Deutsch Nathaniel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.8332092 |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Women rabbis
Zaddikot |
Soggetto non controllato |
biography
charismatic leader community conversion diaspora europe feminism gender roles gender studies gender hasidic hasidism historical women holy women immigration jewish feminism jewish history jewish mysticism jewish women jewish judaica judaism kabbalah ludmir maiden of ludmir maiden marriage martyr migration modernity mysticism nonfiction ottoman empire palestine prophecy rebbe religion religious leaders religious women russia sexuality visions women and religion womens issues yiddishkeit |
ISBN |
0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2 9786612356230 1-59734-726-4 |
Classificazione | 11.26 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823007303321 |
Deutsch Nathaniel | ||
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrating tales : the Talmud's narratives and their historical context / / Richard Kalmin |
Autore | Kalmin Richard Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.1/2067 |
Soggetto topico | Narration in rabbinical literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient greek literature
ancient history ancient literature ancient mesopotamian literature ancient persian literature ancient syriac literature antiquity babylonian rabbinic literature babylonian talmud bavli christian roman empire christianity cultural context gemara jewish cultural life jewish history jewish religious law jewish theology judaism literary middle ages mishnah rabbinic judaism rabbinic stories religion talmud |
ISBN |
0-520-38318-4
0-520-95899-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Manuscripts and Early Editions -- Introduction -- 1. "Manasseh Sawed Isaiah with a Saw of Wood": An Ancient Legend in Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Persian Sources -- 2. R. Shimon bar Yohai Meets St. Bartholomew: Peripatetic Traditions in Late Antique Judaism and Christianity East of Syria -- 3. The Miracle of the Septuagint in Ancient Rabbinic and Christian Literature -- 4. The Demons in Solomon's Temple -- 5. Zechariah and the Bubbling Blood: An Ancient Tradition in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Literature -- 6. Pharisees -- 7. Astrology -- 8. The Alexander Romance -- Summary and Conclusions -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Index of Primary Sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791006403321 |
Kalmin Richard Lee | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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