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Hollywood's Unofficial Film Corps
American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort
Inbunden, 2025
935 kr
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It has long been known that Hollywood was actively involved in shaping US public opinion during World War II. Less well documented are the ways in which Washington sought to work behind the scenes, subtly obliterating the boundaries between “studio” and “government” films. Michael Berkowitz studies …
Crime of My Very Existence
Nazism and the Myth of Jewish Criminality
Häftad, 2007
315 kr
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"The Crime of My Very Existence" investigates a rarely considered yet critical dimension of anti-Semitism that was instrumental in the conception and perpetration of the Holocaust: the association of Jews with criminality. Drawing from a rich body of documentary evidence, including memoirs and …
Western Jewry and the Zionist Project, 1914-1933
Inbunden, 1996
1526 kr
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This 1996 study of the Zionist movement in Germany, Britain, and the United States recognizes 'Western Zionism' as a distinctive force. From the First World War until the rise of Hitler, the Zionist movement encouraged Jews to celebrate aspects of a reborn Jewish nationality and sovereignty in …
Western Jewry and the Zionist Project, 1914-1933
Häftad, 2003
586 kr
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This 1996 study of the Zionist movement in Germany, Britain, and the United States recognizes 'Western Zionism' as a distinctive force. From the First World War until the rise of Hitler, the Zionist movement encouraged Jews to celebrate aspects of a reborn Jewish nationality and sovereignty in …
Zionist Culture and West European Jewry Before the First World War
Häftad, 1996
528 kr
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Focusing on the cultural invention of Zionism, the author of this study explores how and why the Jewish nationalist movement was embraced by assimilated Jews of Westerm Europe before World War I. He pays particular attention to the symbolism, artistic representations and mythology which attracted …
We Are Here
New Approaches to Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Germany
Av Avinoam J. Patt, Michael Berkowitz
Häftad, 2009
384 kr
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This book collects groundbreaking research on displaced persons (DPs) in Europe in the period after World War II and before the establishment of Israel. By the spring of 1947, less than two years after Nazi Germany's defeat, some 250,000 Jewish refugees remained in the displaced persons camps of …
Jewish Self-Image in the West
Inbunden, 2000
1526 kr
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From horned devils to greedy money lenders, images have been used as weapons against Jews for thousands of years. Even photojournalist social reformers of the early twentieth century reinforced derogatory stereotypes of Jews as wretched, immoral, and dirty. Little attention has focused, however, on …
Jews and Photography in Britain
Inbunden, 2015
524 kr
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From the 1850s to the 1950s, photography was one of the most open avenues for Jews in Britain to make a living, as well as to contribute to mainstream culture. If one’s picture was snapped for a price in Britain, the person behind the lens was more than likely born a Jew. Through the 1970s, Jews …
Forging Modern Jewish Identities
Public Faces and Private Struggles
Av Michael Berkowitz, Susan L. Tananbaum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
778 kr
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Forging Modern Jewish Identities illuminates facets of modern Jewish identity through engagement with diverse historical moments, political and social currents and literature as an aspect of popular culture. This volume is distinctive, and it can be enjoyed by the general reader as well as having …
Forging Modern Jewish Identities
Public Faces and Private Struggles
Av Michael Berkowitz, Susan L. Tananbaum m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
287 kr
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Forging Modern Jewish Identities illuminates facets of modern Jewish identity through engagement with diverse historical moments, political and social currents and literature as an aspect of popular culture. This volume is distinctive, and it can be enjoyed by the general reader as well as having …