3,973 Ergebnisse für: 'jews
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Being Jewish in 21st-Century Germany - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=pJ2nCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA200
An unexpected immigration wave of Jews from the former Soviet Union mostly in the 1990s has stabilized and enlarged Jewish life in Germany. Jewish kindergartens and schools were opened, and Jewish museums, theaters, and festivals are attracting a wide…
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Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939 - Anna Shternshis - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=voCm84JOZ9EC&pg=PA220&lpg=PA220&dq=%22Antireligyezer+lernbukh%22&source=bl&ots=q7AejgnQq8F&sig=
Kosher pork—an oxymoron? Anna Shternshis's fascinating study traces the creation of a Soviet Jewish identity that disassociated Jewishness from Judaism. The cultural transformation of Soviet Jews between 1917 and 1941 was one of the most ambitious…
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The Jewish Dark Continent - Nathaniel Deutsch, S An-Ski - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=zI6qyWsUoacC&pg=PA63
The Jews of the Pale of Settlement created a distinctive way of life little known beyond its borders. Just before World War I, a socialist revolutionary named An-sky and his team collected jokes, recorded songs, took thousands of photographs, and created a…
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Blessings of Freedom: Chapters in American Jewish History - Michael Feldberg - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=XOPZ2nA6OcEC&pg=PA72#v=onepage
Contains 120 brief biographies from the weekly series published in the English-language "Forward" since 1997. The biographies begin with Jews in the early Americas, including those who fought for their rights in the British colonies and then in the USA.…
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The Lion and the Star: Gentile-Jewish Relations in Three Hessian Communities ... - Jonathan C. Friedman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_JaMKrRjYx0C&pg=PA238#v=onepage
The Lion and the Star not only offers an informed glimpse into the intricacies of daily German life but also confirms the continuing danger of making sweeping generalizations about German Jews and non-Jews. In the aftermath of World War II, many viewed the…
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The World Reacts to the Holocaust - David S. Wyman, Charles H. Rosenzveig - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=U6KVOsjpP0MC&pg=PA654&dq=%22William+Warnock%22+diplomat&hl=de&sa=X&ei=NcRtVOjIIMTKaPvVgJgF&redir
The vast body of knowledge assembled about the Holocaust has reconstructed nearly every aspect of that tragedy. Monographs, document collections, memoirs, oral histories, novels, and films have all contributed to an understanding of the events that shocked…
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Wallenberg: Missing Hero - Kati Marton - Google Books
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January 17, 1995, marks the 50th anniversary of the disappearance of Raoul Wallenberg, one of the greatest heroes of the Holocaust. Here is an authoritative account of Wallenberg's days in Budapest, his mysterious disappearance into Soviet prisons, and the…
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Stalin's Secret Pogrom: The Postwar Inquisition of the Jewish Anti-Fascist ... - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=BuId8fhsFLQC&pg=PA429&lpg=PA429&dq=%22Crimean+proposal+%22&source=bl&ots=7XMKPYR0tm&sig=yFj5TTU
In the spring and summer of 1952, fifteen Soviet Jews, including five prominent Yiddish writers and poets, were secretly tried and convicted; multiple executions soon followed in the basement of Moscow’s Lubyanka prison. The defendants were falsely charged…
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Deutsche Geschichte 1866-1918: Bd. Arbeitswelt und Bürgergeist - Thomas Nipperdey - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=LzOYg-bNaF0C&pg=PA396&lpg=PA396&dq=1910+615.000+Anzahl+Juden+in+Deutschlan&source=bl&ots=t3vpPu
A social history of Wilhelmine Germany. Ch. 10 (pp. 396-413), "Die Juden", analyzes the demographic, occupational, social, cultural, and political characteristics of the Jewish population. Notes that despite their legal emancipation, many positions…
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The Lion and the Star: Gentile-Jewish Relations in Three Hessian Towns, 1919 ... - Jonathan Friedman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=Sp8eBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=franz+soetbeer+prof+gie%C3%9Fen&source=bl&ots=Qm2bnPk93W&sig=j
The Lion and the Star not only offers an informed glimpse into the intricacies of daily German life but also confirms the continuing danger of making sweeping generalizations about German Jews and non-Jews. In the aftermath of World War II, many viewed…