In search of Polin [electronic resource] : chasing Jewish ghosts in today's Poland / Gary S. Schiff.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Washington college studies in religion, culture, and politics ; v. 2Publication details: New York : Peter lang, 2012.Description: xxi, 286 p. : ill., maps, portsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.892/40438 23
LOC classification:
  • DS134.55 .S35 2012eb
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Contents:
Setting the scene: who were the Jews of modern Poland? -- Refuge and opportunity: the rise of the Jewish community of Poland -- Cracow and Lublin, Auschwitz and Majdanek: medieval heights and modern depths -- From deluge to partition: the decline of Polish Jewry -- The Jews in partitioned Poland's divergent development, 1795-World War I -- Lodz: 19th century boom, 20th century bust -- Hometown homecoming: from Ostroveh to Treblinka -- Warsaw: capital catastrophe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene: who were the Jews of modern Poland? -- Refuge and opportunity: the rise of the Jewish community of Poland -- Cracow and Lublin, Auschwitz and Majdanek: medieval heights and modern depths -- From deluge to partition: the decline of Polish Jewry -- The Jews in partitioned Poland's divergent development, 1795-World War I -- Lodz: 19th century boom, 20th century bust -- Hometown homecoming: from Ostroveh to Treblinka -- Warsaw: capital catastrophe.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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