Relief in Days of Trouble : The "Joint" in Russia /

"In "Relief in Time of Need" historian Michael Beizer chronicles the efforts of the Joint Distribution Committee, the world's leading Jewish humanitarian assistance organization, to aid victims of pogroms, World War I, and the violence of revolution and civil war in Russia and th...

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Autor principal: Beĭzer, M. (Mikhail)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Slavica Publishers, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
Jews > Charities.
Juifs > États-Unis > Oeuvres de bienfaisance.
Jews > United States > Charities.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: American Jews and Russian Jews on the eve of World War I
  • Part I.A time of war. shaping a modus operandi of cooperation
  • Chapter 1. The Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish committee for the relief of war victims
  • Chapter 2. In Siberia under the whites
  • Chapter 3. In the former pale of settlement
  • Part II. From charity to "productivization," 1920/23
  • Chapter 4. Evobshchestkom: the JDC between the old and the new Jewish activists
  • Chapter 5. Under the auspices of the Ara
  • Chapter 6. From a painful "divorce" from the Ara to Sovnarkom backing
  • Chapter 7. Last year of relief work: 1923
  • Chapter 8. Reconstruction work assessment of the situation and selection of preferential areas of work.

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