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Breaking the Silence
ISBN: 9780874516722 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through unparalleled historical detective work, noted scholars Walter Laqueur and Richard Breitman reveal the inspiring tale of Eduard Schulte, the Breslau business leader who risked his life to gather information about such Nazi activities as the revised date of the German attack on Poland and the Nazi plan for mass extermination of European Jews. First published in 1986, Breaking the Silence is reissued with both a new foreword and afterword by the authors.
Through unparalleled historical detective work, noted scholars Walter Laqueur and Richard Breitman reveal the inspiring tale of Eduard Schulte, the Br...
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The Zionist Ideology
ISBN: 9780874518337 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the Arnold Wiznitzer Prize, Hebrew University. This superb and highly nuanced study traces the development and ramifications of the ideology of Zionism from its roots in Europe to its full flowering in the establishment of the State of Israel. Gideon Shimoni begins by outlining the social origins of Zionism, including its debt to European nationalism and its subsequent emergence in the 1880s, precipitated by the pogroms in the Russian Empire. He then describes the various streams of Zionist thought, and concludes by examining both Zionism's connection with a secular Jewish...
Winner of the Arnold Wiznitzer Prize, Hebrew University. This superb and highly nuanced study traces the development and ramifications of the ideo...
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State of Israel, Diaspora, and Jewish Continuity: Essays on the "Ever-Dying People"
ISBN: 9780874518467 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This readable, insightful, and thought-provoking collection of essays, presents an original and innovative ideology that stirringly affirms the unity of the Jewish people. Rawidowicz's rich themes include the relationship between the State of Israel and the Diaspora; Jewish difference and its repercussions; Jewish learning; and Jewish continuity in the post-Holocaust world. In his foreword to the paper edition, Michael A. Meyer writes, Forty years after his death, Rawidowicz's] sober analyses, his realism with regard to both the State of Israel and the Diaspora, and his striving to find...
This readable, insightful, and thought-provoking collection of essays, presents an original and innovative ideology that stirringly affirms the unity ...
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A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America
ISBN: 9780874518481 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This indipensable road map to the volcanic landscape of contemporary American Judaism reveals the profound effects that changes in the wider society--everything from suburbanization to population growth to feminism--have had on Jewish religious and communal life.
This indipensable road map to the volcanic landscape of contemporary American Judaism reveals the profound effects that changes in the wider society--...
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164,98 |
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Jerusalem of Lithuania: The Rise and Fall of Jewish Vilnius: A Personal Perspective
ISBN: 9780889626591 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the middle ages Vilna (also known as Vilnius or the Jerusalem of Lithuania), was one of the main centers of Jewish cultural, religious, social and political activity in the Diaspora. At one time, close to half of all the city inhabitants were Jewish. Today the Jewish community of Vilnius is a faint shadow of its glorious past. No more than 4,000 Jews, or less than one percent of its total population, remain in the city. Most of the former Jewish residents of Vilnius were murdered during the Holocaust, and many of those who managed to survive moved to Israel, or other Western countries.
Since the middle ages Vilna (also known as Vilnius or the Jerusalem of Lithuania), was one of the main centers of Jewish cultural, religious, social a...
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66,12 |
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Resistance and Survival: The Jewish Community in Kaunas 1941-1944
ISBN: 9780889628168 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An original collection of short fiction which chronicles the traumas inflicted upon and experienced by children during the Holocaust. Via a chorus of voices, both adult and child, the reader journeys from the ominous onset of the war on the streets of Lublin through internment in the ghettoes. The readers become proxy witnesses at the sites of death, through suffering, some survival, and finally - for some - liberation. THe collection includes stories of children in hiding, and children who assumed false identities. It also includes stories of those 'righteous' individuals who protected the...
An original collection of short fiction which chronicles the traumas inflicted upon and experienced by children during the Holocaust. Via a chorus of ...
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The Scared and the Doomed: The Jewish Establishment vs. the Six Million
ISBN: 9780889628489 / Angielski / Miękka / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During World War II, M.J.Nurenberger had a 'front row seat' to what he called the 'Jewish Civil War'. This 'war' was a fierce struggle between the 'pseudo-Zionist establishment'in North America and the 'Irgun' underground in what was then 'Eretz Israel' and their delegations in Washingtonand New York.This 'Jewish Civil War', according to M.J. Nurenberger, was the primary cause for the paralysis of organized and established American Jewry when Jews worldwide began to face the greatest challenge and ultimate tragedy of Jewish history - Hitler's war against the Six Million and their eventual...
During World War II, M.J.Nurenberger had a 'front row seat' to what he called the 'Jewish Civil War'. This 'war' was a fierce struggle between the 'ps...
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Women Leaders in the Ancient Synagogue
ISBN: 9780891306702 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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129,27 |
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A History of the Jews in England
ISBN: 9780898753868 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,86 |
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The Lords' Jews: Magnate-Jewish Relations in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth During the 18th Century
ISBN: 9780916458188 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an exploration of the relationship between Jews and magnates in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, in which Rosman shows the influence of the Jews on economic, social and political life in the Polish, Ukranian and Belorussian territories. Rosman focuses on two questions: What were the principal spheres of interaction between the Jews and the nobility? What was the significance of this interaction for both parties?
This is an exploration of the relationship between Jews and magnates in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, in which Rosman shows the influence of the...
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German-Jewish Identities in America
ISBN: 9780924119071 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Changing political, social, and cultural circumstances have led German Jews in America to take on many different identities. These essays examine such varied topics as the relationship between German and Eastern European Jews in America, the development of the B'nai Brith, nineteenth-century Jewish community-building in Chicago, the role of German Jews in the building of modern American show business, and the correlation between date of emigration and language loss among Jews fleeing to America from Nazi Germany. Contributors include historians, theater and literature professors, a linguist,...
Changing political, social, and cultural circumstances have led German Jews in America to take on many different identities. These essays examine such...
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58,73 |
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Karaites Through the Travelers' Eyes
ISBN: 9780970077561 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Setting: The Crimean peninsula, the borderland between Europe and Asia, where East meets West. Become a guest of one of the Crimea's most enigmatic inhabitants: The Crimean Karaites. (World Religions)
Setting: The Crimean peninsula, the borderland between Europe and Asia, where East meets West. Become a guest of one of the Crimea's most enigmatic in...
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107,90 |
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History of the Jews and Israel
ISBN: 9780977711734 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of "Full Circle: Escape From Baghdad and the Return" comes this history of the Middle East, which focuses on Israel and the Jews.
From the author of "Full Circle: Escape From Baghdad and the Return" comes this history of the Middle East, which focuses on Israel and the Jews.
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57,61 |
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Yiddish Civilisation: The Rise and Fall of a Forgotten Nation
ISBN: 9781400033775 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paul Kriwaczek begins this illuminating and immensely pleasurable chronicle of Yiddish civilization during the Roman empire, when Jewish culture first spread to Europe. We see the burgeoning exile population disperse, as its notable diplomats, artists and thinkers make their mark in far-flung cities and found a self-governing Yiddish world. By its late-medieval heyday, this economically successful, intellectually adventurous, and self-aware society stretched from the Baltic to the Black Sea. Kriwaczek traces, too, the slow decline of Yiddish culture in Europe and Russia, and highlights fresh...
Paul Kriwaczek begins this illuminating and immensely pleasurable chronicle of Yiddish civilization during the Roman empire, when Jewish culture first...
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The Jews in Britain: A Chronology
ISBN: 9781403995971 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For nearly a thousand years there has been a Jewish presence in Britain. Today the Jewish community, although numbering less than 300,000 is widely seen as one of the most successful groups in Britain. This unique book describes events in Britain concerning Jews in chronological order, from ancient legend to the present times.
For nearly a thousand years there has been a Jewish presence in Britain. Today the Jewish community, although numbering less than 300,000 is widely se...
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Jewish Contributions to Civilization: An Estimate
ISBN: 9781410207470 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Joseph Jacobs was a thinker and writer of unusual breadth and versatility. Among the subjects to which he gave his attention as early as 1886 was the comparative distribution of Jewish ability, as the result of researches he had undertaken in association with Sir Francis Galton. The present work was the natural outcome of these studies which appeared in the Journal of the Anthropological Institute. Contents: Prefatory Statement Introduction: The Higher Anti-Semitism The People of the Book The Church and the Jews Jews Become Europeans Medieval Jews as Intellectual Intermediaries Influence of...
Joseph Jacobs was a thinker and writer of unusual breadth and versatility. Among the subjects to which he gave his attention as early as 1886 was the ...
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Jewish History: An Essay in the Philosophy of History
ISBN: 9781410207685 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author, S. M. Dubnow, occupies a dominating position in Russian-Jewish literature as an historian and an acute critic. His investigations into the history of the Polish-Russian Jews, especially his achievements in the history of Chassidism, have been of fundamental importance. The author attempts, for the first time, a psychologic characterization of Jewish history. He endeavors to demonstrate the inner connection between events, and develop the ideas that underlie them, or, to use his own expression, lay bare the soul of Jewish history.
The author, S. M. Dubnow, occupies a dominating position in Russian-Jewish literature as an historian and an acute critic. His investigations into the...
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The Jews of Angevin England
ISBN: 9781410215123 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accounts of Jews and Jewish life in England from the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries: "Documents and records from Latin and Hebrew sources, printed and manuscript, for the first time collected and translated" by Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916), Corresponding Member of the Royal Academy of History, Madrid, and of the American Jewish Historical Society. Appendices give sources and historical background. Reprint of the 1893 edition from the series English History by Contemporary Writers.
Accounts of Jews and Jewish life in England from the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries: "Documents and records from Latin and Hebrew sources, printed and ...
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The Migration Journey: The Ethiopian Jewish Exodus
ISBN: 9781412804868 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to various political circumstances they had to leave their homes in haste, go a long way on foot through unknown country, and stay for a period of one or two years in refugee camps, until they were brought to Israel. The difficult conditions of the journey included racial tensions, attacks by bandits, night travel over mountains, incarceration, illness, and death. A fifth of the group did not survive the journey.
Between 1977 and 1985, some 20,000 Ethiopian Jews left their homes in Ethiopia and embarked on a secret and highly traumatic exodus to Israel. Due to ...
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Institutional Anti-Judaism
ISBN: 9781413421613 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the kindness of the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People in Jerusalem, the Editto Sopra Gli Ebrei, issued in 1775 by Pope Pius VI, has been made available. This work includes the text of the entire document, which contains all forty-four statutes in English translation. Images of the document in its original Italian form are provided. The book addresses the historical context and the issue of authority as it relates to the Papacy. Also included is a close reading of each statute along with commentary. The conclusions deal with core questions concerning the...
Through the kindness of the Central Archives for the History of the Jewish People in Jerusalem, the Editto Sopra Gli Ebrei, issued in 1775 by Pope Piu...
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