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Author Bartal, Israel

Title Polin : Focusing on Galicia: Jews, Poles and Ukrainians 1772-1918
Published London : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (417 pages)
Series Polin Studies in Polish Jewry Ser. ; v. 12
Polin Studies in Polish Jewry Ser
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Editors and Advisers; Preface; Polin; Contents; Note on Names and Place-Names; Table of Major Place-Names; Note on Transliteration; Part I: Focusing on Galicia: Jews, Poles, and Ukrainians, 1772-1918; Introduction: The Jews of Galicia under the Habsburgs; Dimensions of a Triangle: Polish-Ukrainian-Jewish Relations in Austrian Galicia; Austrian First Impressions of Ethnic Relations in Galicia: The Case of Governor Anton von Pergen; The Jewish Question in Galicia: The Reforms of Maria Theresa and Joseph II,1772-1790
Ludwig Gumplowicz's Programme for the Improvement of the Jewish SituationEnlightenment, Assimilation, and Modern Identity: The Jewish Élite in Galicia; The Consequences of Galician Autonomy after 1867; Politics, Religion, and National Identity: The Galician Jewish Vote in the 1873 Parliamentary Elections; From Austeria to the Manor: Jewish Landowners in Autonomous Galicia; A Ukrainian Answer to the Galician Ethnic Triangle: The Case of Ivan Franko; Galician Jewish Migration to Vienna; Yiddish as an Expression of Jewish Cultural Identity in Galicia and Vienna; Part II: New Views
Bernard Singer, the Forgotten 'Most Popular Jewish Reporter of the Inter-War Years in Poland'Johann Anton Krieger, Printer of Jewish Books in Nowy Dwór; The Alphabetical List of Payers of the Communal Tax in Warsaw for 1912; 'The City of Illiterates'? Levels of Literacy among Poles and Jews in Warsaw, 1882-1914; Poles, Jews, and Russians, 1863-1914: The Death of the Ideal of Assimilation in the Kingdom of Poland; Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, 1872-1905: A Polish Socialist for Jewish Nationality; The Endecja and the Jewish Question
The Return of the Troublesome Bird: Jerzy Kosiński and Polish-Jewish RelationsPart III: Reviews; Review Essays: The Historical Besht: Reconstruction or Deconstruction?; Four Days in Atlantis: Józef Lewandowski's Complex Vision of the Polish Jewish Past; On the Bowdlerization of a Holocaust Testimony: The Wartime Journal of Calek Perechodnik; Judaica in Slovakia; Book Reviews: Larry Wolff, Inventing Eastern Europe: The Map of Civilization in the Mind of the Enlightenment; Andrzej Zbikowski, Zydzi; Elijah Judah Schochet, The Hasidic Movement and the Gaon of Vilna
Jonathan Frankel, The Damascus Affair: 'Ritual Murder', Politics, and the Jews in 1840Erich Haberer, Jews and Revolution in Nineteenth-Century Russia; Ute Caumanns, Die polnischen Jesuiten, der 'Przegla.d Powszechny' und der politische Katholizismus in der Zweiten Republik. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der katholischen Presse Polens zwischen den Weltkriegen, 1918-1939; Wilma Abeles Iggers (ed.), The Jews of Bohemia and Moravia: A Historical Reader; Nehemiah Polen, The Holy Fire: The Teachings of Rabbi Kalonymous Kalman Shapira, the Rebbe of the Warsaw Ghetto
Summary From 1772-1918 Jews were concentratede more densely in Galicia than in any other area in Europe. Bartal (modern jewish history, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) and Polonsky (Judaic and social studies, Brandeis University) are joined by a number of other scholars of Judaism to explore the Jewish community in Galicia and its relationship with the Poles, Ukranians, and other ethnic groups. Essays include discuss of the consequences of Galician autonomy; Galician Jewish migration to Vienna; the reforms of Maria Theresa and Joseph II in the 18th centyry, the assimilation of the Jewish elite; and le
Notes Ida Fink, A Scrap of Time and Other Stories
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Subject Galicia (Poland And Ukraine)
Judaism -- History -- Modern period, 1750-
Judaism -- Modern period
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Polonsky, Antony
ISBN 9781909821637
1909821632