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Nordisk Judaistik, 1981 The first Zionist Congresses left the Jewish majority in Sweden relatively untouched. It is true that Professor Gottlieb Klein, the influential Rabbi of Stockholm, a student and personal friend of the great German reformer, Abraham Geiger, and to a ...
Morton Narrowe
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The Flight of the Danish Jews in 1943 – “Rescue” or “Escape”?
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, 2016 : For 70 years the flight of the Danish Jews to Sweden in 1943 has most commonly been referred to as “the rescue of the Danish Jews,” while similar events from that time have been referred to as “escapes.” This terminology comes at the ...
Robert DeLong
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Sjuttonhundratal, 2014 When studying a local society dominated by naval officers and the extent to which they integrated the Jewish community in their midst, a new perspective on Swedish naval history is revealed.
Harry R:son Svensson
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Warsaw Jews Expelled from Switzerland to the General Government
Zagłada Żydów, 2008 After the defeat in the Polish-German war of 1939, many people made plans to escape from the territories occupied by the Germans. As a rule, people escaped to the East, and among “castaways”, travelling the “Eastern route”, the percentage of Jews was ...
Jan Grabowski, Barbara Engelking
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Swedish interventions in the tragedy of the Jews of Slovakia [PDF]
Nordisk Judaistik, 2016 This article describes a largely unknown Swedish effort to intervene in deportations of Jews of Slovakia between 1942 and 1944. Swedish officials and religious leaders used their diplomatic correspondence with the Slovak government to extract some Jewish
Denisa Nestakova, Eduard Nižňanský
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Resisting Assimilation: Ethnic Boundary Maintenance Among Jews in Sweden
, 2017 This paper applies the ethnic boundary making theory developed by Andreas Wimmer to understand the maintenance of Jewish ethnic identification in Sweden, as expressed in thirteen interviews with Swedish Jews. Wimmer’s theory holds that ethnic conflict and persecution routinizes and entrenches perceptions of ethnic difference; I argue that the ...
Grobgeld, David
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“Super-duper classical Jew in Sweden” : An ethnographic study of young Jews
My ethnographic study follows young Swedish Jews as they navigate their lives before and afterthe 7th of October 2023. From eating matzo and gossiping in the synagogue to severing one’s connections with Israel or joining the Israel Defence Forces, these individuals provide a window into the various Jewish experiences in Sweden.
Wiberg, Idun
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The complexity of displacement : Polish Jews in Sweden after World War II
, 2017 Building from Ashes: Jews in Postwar Europe (1945-1950) International conference 3. - 5. December, a cooperation with the Simon Dubnow Institute Leipzig, the Seminar für Judaistik at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main and the Fritz Bauer Institute.
Dahl, Izabela A.
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Evolutionary Origin of Ocular Melanoma: Associations With rs12913832 G Allele Frequency and Latitude. [PDF]
Cancer MedThe rs12913832 derived (G) allele frequency (blue‐eye allele) was a markedly stronger predictor of ocular melanoma incidence than geographic latitude, with approximately 92% of the latitude effect mediated through allele frequency. These findings indicate that pigmentation‐related genetic variation contributes substantially to global differences in ...
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