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The victims' shoes trope and emerging solidarity in political protest
Abstract By providing an overview of the rich and surprising ways in which the victims' shoes trope becomes utilised in political protests as the focus of interaction ritual chains, this article elaborates on the three distinct ways through which moral communities of solidarity position themselves.
Lea David
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Underground City: Archaeology of the Warsaw Ghetto in its academic, memorial and social context
Archaeological research in the former Warsaw Ghetto conducted in 2021-2022 was the first scientific investigation undertaken in the area in a systematic and planned way.
Jacek Konik
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Muranów czyli karczowanie. O książce „Festung Warschau” Elżbiety Janickiej
Muranów, or about land clearing The article is a review of “Festung Warschau” by Elżbieta Janicka which maps the clash between the recently built monuments celebrating Jewish or Polish places of martyrdom from the times of Second World War.
Irena Grudzińska-Gross
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Abstract Drawing on anthropological conceptions of pilgrimage, our ethnography of professional development at an Israeli Holocaust Memorial follows German teachers on journeys to Israel. Seeking transformative and transferable experiences to combat anti‐Semitism in schools, teachers experienced the voyage as a secular pilgrimage rooted in Christian ...
Lance Levenson +3 more
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The article is an attempt to answer the challenges posed to the author’s own academic writing by the intimate correspondence in Polish written by Rachel Auerbach (1899–1974) during the period of the Nazi occupation and the Warsaw Ghetto.
Karolina Szymaniak
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Abstract This study analyzes public housing residualization as a multiscalar phenomenon, providing specific details about how it happened in a Central and East European context via the marketization of the housing system, the peripheralization of ‘the social’ and the racialization of ‘unhouseables’.
Enikő Vincze
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Wall and window: the rubble of the Warsaw Ghetto as the narrative space of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews Opened in 2013, the Warsaw-based POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is situated in the center of the former Nazi Warsaw ...
Konrad Matyjaszek
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Michał Borwicz, Apokryf pod tytułem Josl Rakower mówi do Boga
Michał Borwicz's text published in 1955 in “Almanach”, a Yiddish periodical, is the first serious historical and literary analysis, which proves that Josl Rakower Addresses God supposedly an authentic voice from the burning Warsaw ghetto, is apocryphal.
Michał Borwicz, Monika Polit
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This paper describes the role of an American organization, the Jewish Labor Committee (JLC), in the support of Jewish people in Poland during World War II. In the context of the division and occupation of Poland by the USSR and by Nazi Germany, the JLC’s
Catherine Collomp
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During the occupation, Germans re-organized the Polish police forces. The regular police, henceforth known as “Dark-blue police”, resumed its duties under the supervision of the German Order Police [Orpo – Ordnungspolizei], while the secret police, now ...
Jan Grabowski
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