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The destruction of the material heritage of Jews in post-war Poland in the light of documents concerning the liquidation of the Jewish cemetery in Chorzów

open access: yesFides et Ratio
The main purpose of the article is to present the mechanisms involved in the removal of traces of Jewish material heritage in postwar Poland, based on a case study—the liquidation of the Jewish cemetery in Chorzów.
Aneta Borowik
doaj   +1 more source

Synagogue Architecture of Latvia between Archeology and Eschatology

open access: yesArts, 2019
Synagogue architecture during the second half of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century was seeking novel modes of expression, and therefore the remains of ancient synagogues that were being discovered by western archeologists
Sergey R. Kravtsov
doaj   +1 more source

A study of the spatial characteristics of the Jews in London 1695 & 1895 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This paper suggests that the settlement pattern of Jews in London is in a distinct cluster, but contradicts the accepted belief about the nature of the 'ghetto'; finding that the traditional conception of the 'ghetto', as an enclosed, inward-looking ...
Vaughan, Laura
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Zvi Hecker

open access: yesVitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 2023
Zvi Hecker (Krakow, 1931) is a Polish -Israeli architect and artist. After the Second World War years spent with his family in Samarkand where he first approached architecture by sketching monumental Islamic buildings, he began his studies in ...
Paola Ardizzola
doaj   +1 more source

Improving genetic diagnosis of hereditary tumor syndromes: From expanded gene panels to functional genomics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Genetic tumor risk syndromes (genturis) contribute substantially to the overall cancer burden and provide opportunities for early detection, prevention, and individualized treatment. Yet, many affected individuals remain undiagnosed due to restrictive testing criteria and challenges in variant interpretation.
Mayra Sauer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient east and other historical reminiscences in the architectural concept of the Synagogue of Trieste

open access: yesАрхитектон
The article is dedicated to the Trieste Synagogue (1906-1912) as an example of Italian synagogue architecture of the Risorgimento (1870-1910) and pan–European Jewish emancipation period.
Kolotygina Maria V.
doaj   +1 more source

Why Active Representation Varies: Cultural Stereotypes and Differential Treatment by Street‐Level Bureaucrats

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do cultural stereotypes influence the likelihood that minority street‐level bureaucrats (SLBs) will actively represent marginalized subgroups within their ethnocultural community? While existing scholarship on representative bureaucracy has focused on the conditions under which minority SLBs engage in active representation, this study ...
Sohad Amaria, Einat Lavee, Nissim Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Fantastic architecture and the building of Europe in Valerio Evangelisti’s Eymerich fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Concomitant with the horizontal expansion of EU territory through physical and political enlargement is a genealogy narrative, which emphasizes the ostensible roots of Europeanness in classical antiquity and Christianity.
Mikula, M
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(In)justice in Smart Cities: Barriers and an Integrative Framework for Solution Pathways From a Global Perspective

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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