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How Community Institutions Create Economic Advantage: Jewish Diamond Merchants in New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper argues that Jewish merchants have historically dominated the diamond industry because of their ability to reliably implement diamond credit sales.
Richman, Barak D.
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Logori Topovske šupe i Sajmište kao centralna mesta holokausta u okupiranoj Srbiji - numeričko određenje i kvantitativna analiza [PDF]

open access: yesIstorija 20. Veka, 2018
The paper is an attempt to show the central role of Topovske šupe camp and Judenlager Semlin in the destruction of the Jewish community in Occupied Serbia based on the partially revised list „Victims of War 1941–1945“.
Dragan Cvetković
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Living with Contradiction: Examining the Worldview of the Jewish Settlers in Hebron

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2007
In the West Bank city of Hebron the Israeli-Palestinian conflict still overshadows all activities. Despite the tension, friction, and violence that have become integral to the city’s everyday life, the Jewish Community of Hebron is expanding in numbers ...
Hanne Eggen Røislien
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Execute Justice and Charity for Your People: Jewish Divorce Mediation as a Model for Intrareligious Peacekeeping

open access: yesReligions
This article explores the complex issue of disharmony within religious marriages, focusing on Jewish approaches to divorce. Contrasting Jewish divorce mediation with other religions’ approaches to marital conflict, this article examines two Judaic models:
Sarah M. Nissel
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Hall of the Oneg Shabbat and Gemilut Hasadim Society [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe
The interwar period was an extremely important time for the process of Jewish emancipation and integration into Serbian society, in which Belgrade's Jewish community played a leading role.
Putnik-Prica Vladana, Dautović Vuk
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[Review of] Richard Klayman. A Generation of Hope: 1929-1941 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
There would be little disagreement among students of American Jewry that we know relatively little about the experience of Jews living in the smaller cities and towns of this country. In recent years, the number of community studies has grown. Typically,
Kliger, Hannah
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Israel Education Through Encounters With Israelis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This guide probes the broad subject of contact between Diaspora Jews and Israelis both in Israel and in your Jewish community. It describes the instances in which encounters currently occur, present some of the issues which need to be addressed by those ...
Barbara P. Sutnick, Elan Ezrachi
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Jewish Community of Irkutsk in 1917 - the Late 1930s

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History
The authors examine the history of the early Soviet period (1917 - late 1930s) of the Jewish community of Irkutsk, which by the beginning of the 20th century was the largest Jewish community in Siberia. The fate of the main choral synagogue, three houses
Elena A. Berman, Elena S. Genina
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Židovská komunita na Spiši v rokoch 1945 – 1989 / The Jewish Community in Spiš in the Years 1945 – 1989 [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Historica Nitriensia
The study deals with the Jewish community in Spiš from the end of World War II to the Gentle Revolution. The first part of the study dedicate the position of the Jewish population in Spiš in the years 1945–1948.
Martin FURMANIK
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‘Are you a Billy, or a Dan, or an old tin can?’: street violence and relations between Catholics, Jews and Protestants in the Gorbals during the inter-war years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article makes use of memoirs, autobiographies and oral interviews in order to consider the relations between the Catholic, Jewish and Protestant communities in the Gorbals.
Taylor, Avram
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