Categorically Jewish, Distinctly Polish : Polish Jewish History Reflected and Refracted.
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| Language: | English |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2022.
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| Series: | The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Note on Transliteration
- Note on Place Names
- Maps
- Introduction
- Part 1: Historiography
- Introduction
- 1. A New Scholarly Foundation: The Historiography of Polish Jewry since 1945
- 2. The Verdict of Israeli Historiography on Hasidism
- 3. POLIN: The Museum of the History of Polish Jews and the New Polish Jewish Metahistory
- Part 2: Jews and other Poles
- Introduction
- 4. Jewish Perceptions of Persecution and Powerlessness in the Commonwealth
- 5. A Minority Views the Majority Jewish Attitudes towards the Commonwealth and Interaction with Poles
- 6. Dubno in the Wake of Khmelnytsky
- 7. The Question of the Jews in the Constitution of the Third of May
- Part 3: The Jewish Community
- Introduction
- 8. Jewish Autonomy in Poland and the Polish Regime
- 9. The Authority of the Council of Four Lands Outside Poland-Lithuania
- 10. The Indebtedness of the Lublin Kahal in the Eighteenth Century
- 11. Everyday Violence in Jewish Communities of the Commonwealth
- 12. The Image of Poland as a Torah Centre after 1648
- Part 4: Women
- Introduction
- 13. History of Jewish Women in the Commonwealth I: An Assessment
- 14. History of Jewish Women in the Commonwealth II: From Facilitation to Participation
- 15. Leah Horowitz's Tkhine imohos: A Proto-Feminist Demand to Increase Jewish Women's Religious Capital
- Part 5: Hasidism
- Introduction
- 16. The Rise of Hasidism
- 17. Miedzyboz and Rabbi Israel Ba'al Shem Tov
- 18. Stories that Changed History: The Unique Career of Shivhei habesht
- 19. Hasidism as a Modern Phenomenon
- Conclusion: Theme Decoding
- Bibliography
- Index