Publication

2011 - McFarland, Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

74,000 words, Guess

Page Count

296 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • Better World Books9780786441990

Classifications

  • DDC940.53/18
  • LCCD804.195 .M46 2011
  • LCCD804.195.M46 2011

Description

"Jews of Eastern Europe were targets of violence during the first half of the twentieth century. Survivors compiled memorial books to preserve historical, biographical, and cultural information. This collection provides a history of the memorial books and their cultural contexts; essays on Yizker books; key reviews (some translated from Yiddish); and a bibliographic overview of secondary sources"--Provided by publisher.

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  • Memorial books of Eastern European Jewry: essays on the history and meanings of Yizker volumesMcFarland2011-01-01

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