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Köp båda 2 för 1592 krSince the end of Communism, Jews from around the world have visited Poland to tour Holocaust-related sites. A few venture further, seeking to learn about their own Polish roots and connect with contemporary Poles. For their part, a growing number ...
After the Holocaust, the empty, silent spaces of bombed-out synagogues, cemeteries, and Jewish districts were all that was left in many German and Polish cities with prewar histories rich in the sights and sounds of Jewish life. What happened to t...
Lehrer and Meng have done an admirable job both in obtaining essays from authors in a wide variety of disciplines and in making this material accessible to non-specialists. * Studies in Contemporary Jewry * Lehrer and Meng have edited an important interdisciplinary work, which should make an immediate impact on the field of Polish Jewish Studies. * Religious Studies Review * There has been a surge of interest in the history and lives of Polish Jews by Polish Gentiles and the descendants of Holocaust survivors in recent decades. . . This collection offers deep insights into and thoughtful analysis of this fascinating phenomenon. Highly recommended. * Choice * Jewish Space in Contemporary Poland evokes a revolution the word is not too strong in the possibilities, new goals, and shifting facts on the ground associated with Jewish history and lives in Poland today. * Canadian Jewish News * [T]he authors' understanding of the Jewishness of 'Jewish space' encompasses the plurality of Jewish expression. As the editors note, their approach seeks 'to break out of predetermined, normative views of Jewishness to explore how history and identity inform each other, raise questions about difference and solidarity, and recognize that Jewish culture is shaped in a field of interactions with other cultures.' From the vantage point of Poland, the editors see their work as part of a national discourse, looking to the construction of a new, post-communist Polish identity.May 2015 * Literary Review of Canada * [This] collection is an important step toward deeper and clearer understanding of what Poland's Jewish spaces were, are, and may yet become.October 2016 * H-SAE * The diversity and uniqueness of examples presented in 'Jewish Space in Contemporary Poland' make this book a significant contribution to Polish-Jewish memory studies.10/13/15 * Pol-Int *
Erica Lehrer is Associate Professor in the History and Sociology/Anthropology Departments at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, where she also holds the Canada Research Chair in Post-Conflict Memory, Ethnography, and Museology. Michael Meng is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Clemson University, South Carolina.
Introduction / Erica Lehrer and Michael Meng 1. "Owicim"/ "Auschwitz": Archeology of a Mnemonic Battleground / Genevive Zubrzycki 2. Restitution of Communal Property and the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland / Stanislaw Tyszka 3. Muranw as a Ruin: Layered Memories in Postwar Warsaw / Michael Meng 4. Stettin, Szczecin, and the "Third Space." Urban nostalgia in the German/Polish/Jewish borderlands / Magdalena Waligrska 5. Rediscovering the Jewish Past in the Polish Provinces: The Socio-Economics of Nostalgia / Monika Murzyn-Kupisz 6. Amnesia, Nostalgia, and Reconstruction: Shifting Modes of Memory in Poland's Jewish Spaces / Slawomir Kapralski 7. Jewish Heritage, Pluralism, and Milieux de Memoire: the case of Krakow's Kazimierz / Erica Lehrer 8. The Ethnic Cleansing of the German-Polish-Jewish 'Lodzermensch' / Winson Chu 9. Stony Survivors: Images of Jewish Space on the Polish Landscape / Robert L. Cohn 10. Reading the Palimpsest / Konstanty Gebert 11. A Jew, a Cemetery, and a Polish Village: A Tale of the Restoration of Memory Jonathan Webber 12. The Museum of the History of Polish Jews: A Post-War, Post-Holocaust, Post-Communist Story / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Epilogue: Jewish Spaces and their Future / Diana Pinto Notes Contributors Index