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29626. Dr. Aomar Boum
including Moroccan Judaism for Sale: Jewish Culture in the Context of Palestinian-Israeli Conflict. AJS ... Perspectives;(2012); The ‘Jewish Question’ in Contemporary Moroccan Cinema. International Journal of Middle ... The Politics of Jewish Representation in Moroccan Museums. Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology 75(1):49-77 ... (2010); From ‘Little Jerusalems’ to the Promised Land: Zionism, Moroccan Nationalism and Rural Jewish
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29627. Michael Geheran
researching “Betrayed Comradeship: German-Jewish World War I Veterans under Hitler” for his dissertation ... for H-Sozu-Kult, including “The German‐Jewish Soldiers of the First World War in History and Memory ... comrades now?” Jewish war veterans and the crisis of comradeship after 1918,” at the German Studies ... Association 36th Annual Conference, in Milwaukee, October 2012; “From Iron Cross to Judenstern: Jewish War
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29628. Ms. Allison Somogyi
Ms. Somogyi will be conducting research for her study “In the Lion’s Den: Jewish Survival in Budapest ... Jewish Material Claims Against Germany during both 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 periods. She also received the ... received the Jewish Studies Summer Stipend in 2017 and the Graduate Research and Travel Grant from the ... Carolina Center for Jewish Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for 2014 and 2015
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29629. Sephardi Jews during the Holocaust
and traditions. Sephardi Jewish communities from France and the Netherlands in the northwest to ... Salonika, Sarajevo, Belgrade, and Sofia. Fate of Balkan Jewish Communities The experience ... of the Balkan Jewish communities during the war varied greatly and depended on the type of regime ... under which they fell. The Jewish communities of Serbia and northern Greece
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29630. Days of Remembrance in Rymanow
cemetery called Kalvaria, which became a favorite meeting place for young Jewish lovers on Shabbat ... afternoons. She told me about the cheder (Jewish elementary school) that lacked enough seats. She’d be ... still haunted the rabbi’s house. But Rymanow was also the home of a Jewish theater and the ... the Kazimierz—the Jewish quarter of Krakow—where the signs on the buildings are once again in
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29631. Do You Remember, When: The Book
gave to his Jewish friend and gay companion, Gad Beck. This 17-page artifact illustrates the daily life ... on cots in the basement of the Jewish school in the Choriner Strasse, as part of an obligatory air ... ="12043" style="rightSideFeatureGallery"] Despite the increasingly restrictive anti-Jewish laws, Gad and ... once on the roof of the Jewish school. They also played in remote wooded places on the outskirts
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29632. Lublin/Majdanek Concentration Camp: Conditions
February 1942. The SS also detailed Jewish forced laborers from the Lipowa Street camp, located in the ... Jews in the streets of Lublin and selected 150 of them as the first Jewish prisoners to be incarcerated ... ghetto and brought them to Majdanek for forced labor. In January and February 1942, the first non-Jewish ... ). The surviving documentation is insufficient to determine whether and how many of the Jewish survivors
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29633. Trawniki
police instructors also utilized the local Jewish population for “training purposes.” The new recruits ... appearance of a Jewish workforce at Trawniki coincided with the establishment of procedures for disposing of ... SS brought in a Jewish labor detachment of 20 to 40 women to sort, wash, and repair the clothing ... resistance, yet was hopeful that the SS could better integrate the surviving Jewish forced laborers into the
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29634. The Gestapo: Overview
or a Jewish background was enough to make someone a threat to the state and subject to Gestapo ... years of the Nazi regime, the Gestapo did not focus on policing Germany’s Jewish population. At that ... Defilement The Gestapo’s involvement in anti-Jewish measures began to ... banned future marriages between Jews and non-Jewish Germans (meaning those that the Nazis considered
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29635. Benjamin Holt
holds a dual Master’s degree in history and Jewish studies and a Bachelor’s degree in history, both from ... University of Toronto’s graduate history journal. Holt's current research focuses on the role of Jewish youth ... Young Jewish Communists in the French Resistance.” He will conduct research on documents collected by ... French Communist Party (PCF) member David Diamant, which speak to Jewish youth participation in Communist
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29636. The United States and the Refugee Crisis, 1938–41
crisis. Nazi Germany’s territorial expansion and the radicalization of Nazi anti-Jewish policies ... . The American government took limited action to assist these Jewish refugees. Rather than focusing on ... preparing the United States for war. Nazi Territorial Expansion and the Start of the Jewish ... Anschluss. The Anschluss led to a wave of antisemitic violence against Austria’s Jewish population
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29637. Rescue and Resistance
circumstances. Organized armed resistance was the most direct form of Jewish opposition. But in many areas of ... Europe, Jewish resistance instead focused on aid, rescue, and spiritual resistance. The preservation of ... Jewish cultural institutions and the continuance of religious observance were acts of spiritual ... Zipperstein’s study of antisemitism and the Holocaust within the context of modern Jewish history.) Rescue
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29638. Cornel West
WEST: I think that the, I mean the history of Jewish brothers and sisters and black brothers and ... kind to the weak, the vulnerable, and so forth, that you get this deeply Jewish dimension in black ... identity. In the very making of modern black peoples, there is a profound Jewish element. But then you ... continually to my Jewish brothers and sisters: don't believe the hype about your full scale assimilation and
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29639. Memories of a Remarkable Woman
That quaint small town in central Poland, my hometown, Chmielnik, once teemed with Jewish life ... Jewish life. There were houses of worship, including the “big synagogue,” and houses of learning. The ... (intelligentsia), every one actively dedicated to its cause. Jewish youth dreamed of going to the land of Israel ... families—Jewish professionals, craftsmen, and businessmen. And there were even beggars. There was romance
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29640. Negotiating with the Gestapo
was the office of Mr. Parchmann, the Jew Hater, in charge of Jewish Affairs. The office was cluttered ... . Again, I have no idea of any reason for forcing the Jewish community to be in contact with him, other ... than to exhibit his power over Jewish life and death. I usually stayed at Parchmann’s office for only ... youngsters. Besides this, my agenda was to ask his permission to set up a school for Jewish children
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29641. History Repeating Itself
against the Jewish people in 2019, here in the United States, in Israel, and all over the world. On May 5 ... reason only, because they were Jewish. I am a child survivor of the Holocaust, all too familiar with the ... find it. I was free to reclaim my Jewish identity. I was free to practice the Jewish religion. I was ... wounding three other people. Another Jewish religious service where people died and were wounded for one
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29642. Theresienstadt: "Retirement Settlement" for German and Austrian Jews
transit camps, they lived under a Jewish administration. Until January 1943, Jakob Edelstein chaired the ... and Austrian leaders. In January 1943, Adolf Eichmann, seeking to keep the Jewish leadership divided ... selections for the deportations, the Jewish Council of Elders also functioned as a quasi-municipal authority ... would remain—who would have the chance to live and who would die. "Model Jewish City
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29643. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Key Dates
establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine. 1918British troops occupy ... 1929Arab crowds enter the Jewish quarter of Jerusalem and initiate a wave of violence over access ... defending the holy sites of Islam against Jewish incursion. The violence leaves 133 Jews and 116 Arabs dead ... authorities in Palestine to eliminate the proposed Jewish homeland there. April 1
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29644. Rudolf (Rezső) Kasztner
was a Hungarian-Jewish journalist and Labor Zionist activist. He would become most well known for his ... controversial efforts to help Jewish refugees escape from Hungary in 1944. Before the German Occupation ... parliament and president of the Cluj Jewish community in 1934. He was a writer for Új Kelet, a ... information center in Cluj for Jewish refugees arriving from Germany, Austria
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29645. Shawn Green
hitters. But he is likely to be described first as a Jewish athlete. SHAWN GREEN: When you're a role ... described first as a Jewish athlete. Green's decision to sit-out a game in observance of the Jewish day of ... the role of his Jewish identity, during batting practice before a game against the Nationals in ... GREEN: Growing up I wasn't raised in a religious household, and without a doubt it makes me more Jewish
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29646. Vienna, Chanukah 1938
night, most of Vienna’s synagogues were torched, Jewish stores looted and decimated, many homes ... , most of Vienna’s synagogues were torched, Jewish stores looted and decimated, many homes broken ... secular world would be denied to us. It appeared to galvanize the Jewish community to look inward ... and in some ways to enhance Jewish life. I used to sing in our synagogue’s choir but that was no
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29647. Louis de Groot
and the ice skating rink on an 8mm video camera. They were a traditional Jewish family and attended ... synagogue on the high holidays. Both children were members of Jewish youth organizations. After the Nazis ... who was very close to a number of his non-Jewish schoolmates, was no longer allowed to attend public ... his non-Jewish friends’ homes, curtailing his social activities. In 1942, the Nazis began arresting
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29648. Emanuel "Manny" Mandel
Emanuel “Manny" Mandel was born to Yehudah and Ella Mandel, a religious Jewish family, in the port ... Jewish center in Europe. In 1938, the Hungarian government passed the first of several anti-Jewish laws ... These laws restricted Jewish life and opportunities in Hungary, a Nazi ally. Like other able-bodied ... Jewish men, Yehudah was compelled to perform forced labor, and throughout World War II had to leave his
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29649. Orly Rahimiyan
Fellow at the Ben Zvi Institute, researching the Jewish communities of the Middle East. For her Phyllis ... -Hundred Year Myth and Its Impact, “‘The Seven Elders of the City:’ The Leadership of the Jewish Community ... ); “Jewish Community in Iran” in editor Manocher Dorraj’s Iran Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in Islamic ... Republic (Greenwood Press, 2008); and “The Organization of the Jewish Community in Iran in the 19th and
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29650. Austria
had a Jewish population of about 192,000, representing almost 4 percent of the total population. The ... overwhelming majority of Austrian Jews lived in Vienna, the capital, an important center of Jewish culture ... . Following the Anschluss, the Germans quickly extended anti-Jewish legislation to Austria. The Camp ... Vienna were destroyed, burned in full view of fire departments and the public. Jewish businesses were