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Cities, 2010 Before WWII Jews constituted one third of the Warsaw population. Muranow is the heart of the former Jewish district, the central area of the Warsaw Ghetto, installed by the Nazis in 1940. This district was totally destroyed during the war and its present urban shape not in the least reminds of its pre-war past.
Adrian Dominik Wójcik +2 more
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Reconstructing Polish Jewish history
East European Jewish Affairs, 1998 Eva Hoffman, Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews, London: Secker and Warburg, 1998, 269pp.
Shalom Lappin
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Polish History through the Eyes of Three Jewish Popular Historians
Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, 1998 This chapter provides a comparison of Howard Sachar's book The Course of Modern Jewish History, which was first published in 1958, with two other general works on Jewish history. One is a large volume entitled A History of the Jewish People, edited by Haim Hillel Ben-Sasson, which was first published in Hebrew in 1969. The other is Robert M.
Jerzy Tomaszewski
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Trunk’s Poyln: Its Place in Jewish Polish History
Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, 1998 This chapter studies Jehiel Isaiah Trunk's Poyln and its place in Jewish Polish history. Trunk's Poyln is more than just an autobiography. In the words of Trunk's nephew, the historian Isaiah Trunk, it is an artistic description of the life of Polish Jewry: ‘the Trunk saga became an epos of Polish Jews’.
Anna Clarke
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“Endecized” Marxism: Polish communist historians on recent polish Jewish history
Soviet Jewish Affairs, 1978 Querelle des historiens polonais: J. Zarnowski, J. Borkowski et B. Anlen sur la structure politique de la population juive, sur le pouvoir polonais et sur l'utilite de l'antisemitisme.
Tadeusz Szafar
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Entangled heritage. Wrocławs’s German-Jewish and Polish-Jewish history exhibitions, 1920-2010
Kultura Popularna, 2017 Entangled heritage. Wrocławs’s German-Jewish and Polish-Jewish history exhibitions, 1920-2010
Vasco Kretschmann
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Refugees Welcome to History and Memory: Polish (and Jewish) World War II Exiles in Hungary
Hungarian Studies Review, 2022 Abstract After 2015, the Hungarian and Polish governments voiced their vehement opposition to the idea of the European Union distributing refugees among its member states in a quota system while at the same time cherishing the history of Hungary welcoming Polish refugees during World War II.
Lidia Zessin-Jurek +1 more
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A TURNING POINT IN THE HISTORY OF POLISH SOCIALISM AND ITS ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE JEWISH QUESTION
Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, 2018 This chapter describes a turning point in the history of Polish Socialism and its attitude towards the Jewish Question. In dealing with the concept of the Jewish Question, the intention is not, as is often the case, to dwell solely upon the legal status of Jews (emancipation) but to view the problems of Jewish existence in their diversity. According to
Moshe Mishkinsky
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