On the eve the jews of europe before the second world war
Presents a disturbing interpretation of the collapse of European Jewish civilization even before the Nazi onslaught. Ranging from Vilna ('Jerusalem of Lithuania') to Salonica with its Judeo-Espanol-speaking stevedores and singers, and beyond, this book focuses squarely on the Jews themselv...
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Simon & Schuster,Inc.
2012
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| 245 | 1 | |a On the eve |b the jews of europe before the second world war | |
| 264 | 1 | |a London, UK |b Simon & Schuster,Inc. |c 2012 | |
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| 300 | |a xxi, 552 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |b illustrations, photograph |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The melting glacier -- The Christian problem -- Grandees and grandstanders -- From shtetl to shtot -- New Jerusalems -- Holy men -- Unholy women -- Luftmenshn -- Non-Jewish Jews -- The linguistic matrix -- The power of the word -- A people of many books -- Masques of modernity -- Youth -- Utopias -- In the cage, trying to get out -- Camping -- On the eve -- Existential crisis -- Epilogue: Fates known and unknown | |
| 520 | |a Presents a disturbing interpretation of the collapse of European Jewish civilization even before the Nazi onslaught. Ranging from Vilna ('Jerusalem of Lithuania') to Salonica with its Judeo-Espanol-speaking stevedores and singers, and beyond, this book focuses squarely on the Jews themselves rather than their persecutors | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Jews |z Europe |x History |y 20th century | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jews |z Europe |x Social conditions |y 20th century | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jews |x Persecutions |z Europe |x History |y 20th century | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Antisemitism |z Europe |x History |y 20th century | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nineteen thirties | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nineteen twenties | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Causes | |
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