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Gone to Another Meeting
The National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1993
Av Faith Rogow
Häftad, 2005
442 kr
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A history of the oldest religious Jewish women's organisation in the United States, ""Gone to Another Meeting"" charts the development of the National Council of Jewish Women and its impact on both the Jewish community in the United States and American society in general. Founded in 1893 by Hannah …
Haim Nahum
Sephardic Chief Rabbi in Politics, 1892-1923
Av Esther Benbassa, Esther Benbassa
Häftad, 1995
350 kr
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Relates the history of Turkish Jewry during the last decades of the Ottoman empire. This story is told through the life and work of one of its central figures, Haim Nahum (1872-1960), Chief Rabbi of the Ottoman Empire from 1909 to 1920.
Mothers, Sisters, Resisters
Oral Histories of Women Who Survived the Holocaust
Häftad, 1998
398 kr
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In this volume, 25 female survivors of the Holocaust give their story of experiences during the period. They describe their efforts to evade Nazi laws and subsequent dehumanization, protect their children and siblings, and maintain their Jewish identity.
Argentina and the Jews
A History of Jewish Immigration
Av Haim Avni
Häftad, 2002
387 kr
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Argentina is home to the largest Jewish community in the Hispanic world. This book traces the patterns of Jewish immigration and Argentine immigration policy, both as manifestations of cultural and historical processes and as forces shaping the emergence of a large and energetic Jewish community.
Sephardic Jews of Bordeaux
Assimilation and Emancipation in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France
Häftad, 2003
340 kr
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Describing the tensions that existed between the Sephardic community of Bordeaux and the Ashkenazic Jews of France, the author also depicts their role in the relation of the Jews with Napoleon and the forming of the Grand Sanhedrin.
Kentucky
Av I. Schwartz
Häftad, 2004
443 kr
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Kentucky is the first major work in Yiddish literature to present America as its primary theme. The long epic poem paints a rich picture of life in Kentucky just after the Civil War. Written between 1918 and 1922 by Lithuanian-born writer, I. J. Schwartz, it first appeared in the Yiddish journal …
Jewish Prince in Moslem Spain
Selected Poems of Samuel Ibn Nagrela
Av Samuel Ibn Nagrela, Leon J. Weinberger
Häftad, 2006
332 kr
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Of all the Hebrew poets of the 'Golden Age' in Spain, Samuel Ibn Nagrela (993-1056 A.D.) remains perhaps the most fascinating personality. A leading statesman in the kingdom of Granada, he was as successful in court as on the battlefield, maintaining a position of power for several decades while …
Hebrew Chronicle from Prague, C. 1615
Av Abraham David, Leon J Weinberger
Häftad, 2006
282 kr
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Bulgaria's Synagogue Poets
The Kastoreans
Häftad, 1983
379 kr
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Critical Edition with introduction and commentary by Leon J. Weinberger This is the first in-depth study of three 11th- to 12th-century poets from Balkan Byzantium. Included are all of the known works by Moses b. Hiyya, Joseph b. Jacob Qalai, and Isaac b. Judah, collected from rare manuscripts and …
Argentina and the Jews
A History of Jewish Immigration
Av Haim Avni
Inbunden, 1991
401 kr
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Argentina is home to the largest Jewish community in the Hispanic world and the second largest in the Western hemisphere. During successive political and social regimes, Argentina alternately barred Jews from entering the country and recruited them to immigrate; persecuted Jews as heretics or worse …
Habad
Hasidism of R.Shneur Zalman of Lyady
Häftad, 1992
387 kr
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Hasidism evokes heated controversy among scholars trying to analyze the movement and its significance. The Hasidic thought of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Lyady (1745-1813), known as Habad, has had a major influence on Jewish life throughout the world. Habad is an acronym of the initials for the Hebrew …
Mothers, Sisters, Resisters
Oral Histories of Women Who Survived the Holocaust
Inbunden, 1998
703 kr
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In this volume, 25 female survivors of the Holocaust give their story of experiences during the period. They describe their efforts to evade Nazi laws and subsequent dehumanization, protect their children and siblings, and maintain their Jewish identity.
Tangled Loyalties
The Life and Times of Ilya Ehrenburg
Häftad, 1999
470 kr
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This biography of Ilya Ehrenburg, one of the most renowned Soviet intellectuals of his generation, reveals previously unknown aspects of Stalin's regime. It also contains anecdotes and material on the century's most important artists and writers, from Picasso to Pasternak.
Between Home and Homeland
Youth Aliyah from Nazi Germany
Inbunden, 2006
469 kr
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While the future darkened for the Jews of Germany as Hitler and his followers assumed and consolidated power in Germany, a number of efforts, at first random, uncoordinated, and often at cross-purposes with one another, were set underway both within and without German cities to facilitate the …
