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Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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“I knew just one little Jewess hiding . . .” The case of Zofia and Marian Chomin - edited and introduced by Agnieszka Haska

Zagłada Żydów, 2010
The presented materials come from the case files of Zofia and Marian Chomin, arrested in 1945 and accused of denouncing Jews living in a tenement house in No. 8a Jabłonowskich St. in Lvov during the war, including the poet Zuzanna Ginczanka.
Agnieszka Haska
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Stosunki polsko-żydowskie na Uniwersytecie Poznańskim w latach 1919–1939 w świetle materiałów archiwalnych

Sprawy Narodowościowe. Seria nowa, 2020
Polish-Jewish Relations at Poznan University, 1919-1939, in Light of Archival Materials This article covers Polish-Jewish relations at Poznań University between 1919 and the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, in light of unpublished documents ...
Wojciech Mądry
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The 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: An Attempt at a Summary

Eastern European Holocaust Studies, 2023
The review discusses the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising’s celebrations in Poland.
Taczyńska Katarzyna
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TWO CONCEPTS OF POLARIZATION: Urban–National Tension and its Effects on the Liberal Trajectory of Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how urban–national polarization shapes how progressive cities exercise local autonomy. It introduces a new framework for assessing polarization within specific policy domains, distinguishing between ideological and pragmatic polarization.
Harel Nachmany, Tal Alster, Nufar Avni
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“We are competely dependent on them . . .” – relations between the helpers and the hiding as exemplified by Fela Fischbein’s diary

Zagłada Żydów, 2010
The text is an analysis of the relations between a hiding Jewess, Fela Fischbein, and her landlady, a Polish woman, Katarzyna Dunajewska. In hiding, Fela wrote her diary, which was the basis for the description of her feelings, experiences, her ...
Barbara Engelking
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How Anthropology Can Harm Students During a Genocide

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay is about the harm that is committed in the name of care. More specifically, it is about student requests for support during the ongoing genocide in Palestine and an anthropology department's use and weaponization of the language of “care” to do the exact opposite: to cause harm.
Girish Daswani
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In a Ciechania presbytery The story of saving Zofia Trembska. A case study

Zagłada Żydów, 2010
The article is a case study of hiding Lila Flachs in the house of an Orthodox priest, Jan Lewiarz.  It tells the story of a Jewish girl and an Orthodox priest of Polish nationality pretending to be Ukrainian siblings in a Lemko village and protected by ...
Zuzanna Schnepf-Kołacz
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Death, Killing, and the Enemy: Jewish and Arab Children's Perspectives During the War and Their Evacuation From Home

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how 57 Jewish and Arab children (aged 4–8), displaced from their homes during the 2023–2024 Israel–Hezbollah war, interpret war and articulate moral reasoning. Using a qualitative design and reflexive thematic analysis, the study draws on children's accounts generated through card‐based interviews addressing war ...
Or Perah Midbar Alter, Ibtisam Marey‐Sarwan   +1 more
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Languages of the Bible and Polish—Jewish Relations [PDF]

, 2019
This paper brings together two phenomena not commonly regarded as closely connected: linguistic patterns in ancient Biblical transmission, and Jewish-Christian relations as manifest in Polish-Israeli dynamics. After summarizing the nature of Jewish-Greek
Gruber, Isaiah (Yeshaya)
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