Warsaw

Titel: Warsaw : the Jewish Metropolis ; essays in honor of the 75th birthday of Professor Antony Polonsky / ed. by Glenn Dynner ...
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Veröffentlicht: Leiden ˜[u.a.]œ : Brill, 2015
Umfang: XIII, 624 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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IJS studies in Judaica ; 15
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ISBN: 9789004291805
Lokale Klassifikation: 36 8 W 1381 ; 36 3 F ; 26 15 Ma ; 36 7 N ; 36 8 W 2121
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. viii
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • p. ix
  • List of Illustrations and Maps
  • p. xiv
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • Part 1
  • The Rise of the Metropolis
  • 1
  • Illegal Immigrants: The Jews of Warsaw, 1527-1792
  • p. 19
  • 2
  • Merchants, Army Suppliers, Bankers: Transnational Connections and the Rise of Warsaw's Jewish Mercantile Elite (1770-1820)
  • p. 42
  • 3
  • In Warsaw and Beyond: The Contribution of Hayim Zelig Slonimski to Jewish Modernization
  • p. 70
  • 4
  • The Garment of Torah: Clothing Decrees and the Warsaw Career of the First Gerer Rebhe
  • p. 91
  • 5
  • From Community to Metropolis: The Jews of Warsaw, 1850-1880
  • p. 128
  • 6
  • An Unhappy Community and an Even Unhappier Rabbi
  • p. 154
  • 7
  • Distributing Knowledge: Warsaw as a Center of Jewish Publishing, 1850-1914
  • p. 180
  • 8
  • In Kotik's Corner: Urban Culture, Bourgeois Politics and the Struggle for Jewish Civility in Turn of the Century Eastern Europe
  • p. 207
  • 9
  • Hope and Fear: Y.L. Peretz and the Dialectics of Diaspora Nationalism,1905-12
  • p. 227
  • 10
  • "Di Haynt-mishpokhe" : Study for a Group Picture
  • p. 252
  • 11
  • A Warsaw Story: Polish-Jewish Relations during the First World War
  • p. 271
  • 12
  • The Capital of "Yiddishland"?
  • p. 298
  • 13
  • The Kultur-Lige in Warsaw: A Stopover in the Yiddishists' Journey between Kiev and Paris
  • p. 323
  • 14
  • Enduring Prestige, Eroded Authority: The Warsaw Rabbinate in the Interwar Period
  • p. 347
  • 15
  • From Galicia to Warsaw: Interwar Historians of Polish Jewry
  • p. 370
  • 16
  • Negotiating Jewish Nationalism in Interwar Warsaw
  • p. 390
  • Part 2
  • Destruction of the Metropolis and Its Aftermath
  • 17
  • The Polish Underground Press and the Jews: The Holocaust in the Pages of the Home Army's Biuletyn Informacyjny, 1940-1943
  • p. 437
  • 18
  • "The Work of My Hands is Drowning in the Sea, and You Would Offer Me Song?!": Orthodox Behaviour and Leadership in Warsaw during the Holocaust
  • p. 467
  • 19
  • The Warsaw Ghetto in the Writings of Rachel Auerbach
  • p. 496
  • 20
  • Stories of Rescue Activities in the Letters of Jewish Survivors about Christian Polish Rescuers, 1944-1949
  • p. 515
  • 21
  • The Politics of Retribution in Postwar Warsaw: In the Honor Court of the Central Committee of Polish Jews
  • p. 539
  • 22
  • The End of a Jewish Metropolis? The Ambivalence of Reconstruction in the Aftermath of the Holocaust
  • p. 562
  • 23
  • The Reconstruction of Jewish Life in Warsaw after the Holocaust: A Case Study of a Building and Its Residents
  • p. 570
  • 24
  • In Search of Meaning after Marxism: The Komandosi, March 1968, and the Ideas that Followed
  • p. 590
  • 25
  • "Context is Everything." Reflections on Studying with Antony Polonsky
  • p. 613
  • Name Index
  • p. 617