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Twentieth century Jews : forging identity in the Land of Promise and in the Promised Land /

This collection of essays explores how members of the ever-beleaguered Jewish people grappled with their identities during the past century in the United States and in Eretz Israel, the new centers of Jewry's long historical experience. With the pivotal 1903 Kishinev pogrom setting the stage, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Penkower, Monty Noam, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
Colección:Judaism and Jewish life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Kishinev pogrom of 1903
  • Abraham Isaac Selmanowitz: guardian of tradition
  • The 'Jewish seat' of Justice Felix Frankfurter
  • The genesis of the American Council for Judaism
  • The Jewish Times of Arthur Hays Sulzberger
  • The silences of Bialik
  • A lost opportunity for Orthodoxy
  • Haim Arlosoroff's murder and Israel's political divide
  • Shlomo Ben-Yosef: from a British gallows to Israel's pantheon to obscurity.