Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, Volume 24
Jews and their Neighbours in Eastern Europe since 1750
Contributors
Karen Auerbach, Israel Bartal, Ela Bauer, Jan Błoński, Marek Edelman, Michael Fleming, Dorota Głowacka, François Guesnet, Brian Horowitz, Agnieszka Jagodińska, Jeff Kopstein, Sergei Kravtsov, Rachel Manekin, Czesław Miłosz, Karin Neuberger, Shoshana Ronen, Przemysław Różański, Kai Struve, Joanna Tokarska-Bakir, Jerzy Turowicz, Scott Ury, Kalman Weiser, Jason Wittenberg, Marcin Wodziński, Piotr Wróbel
Contents
Note on Place Names
Note on Transliteration
PART I: JEWS AND THEIR NEIGHBOURS IN EASTERN EUROPE SINCE 1750
Between Jews and their Neighbours: Isolation, Confrontation, and Influence in Eastern Europe
ISRAEL BARTAL & SCOTT URY
Reform and Exclusion: Concepts for the Reform of the Jewish Community During the Declining Years of the Polish Enlightenment
MARCIN WODZIŃSKI
Overcoming the Signs of the Other: Visual Aspects of the Acculturation of Jews in the Kingdom of Poland in the Nineteenth Century
AGNIESZKA JAGODZINSKA
Between Permeability and Isolation: Ezriel Natan Frenk as Historian of the Jew in Poland
FRANÇOIS GUESNET
Praying at Home: Sara Ornstein and the Minyan Laws of the Habsburg Empire
RACHEL MANEKIN
S. A. An-sky---Dialogic Writer
BRIAN HOROWITZ
The Ideological Roots of the Polish Jewish Intelligentsia
ELA BAUER
Did Ethnic Balance Matter? Elections in Interwar Poland
JEFFREY S. KOPSTEIN & JASON WITTENBERG
Failed Integration. Jews and the Beginning of the Communist Movement in Poland
PIOTR WRÓBEL
Between Judaism and the West: The Making of a Modern Jewish Poet in Uri Zvi Greenberg's ‘Memoirs (from the Book of Wanderings)’
KARIN NEUBURGER
The Jewel in the Yiddish Crown: Who Will Occupy the Chair for Yiddish at the University of Vilnius?
KALMAN WEISER
Rites of Violence? The Pogroms of Summer 1941
KAI STRUVE
Nusekh Poyln? Communism, Publishing, and Paths to Polishness among the Jewish Parents of 16 Ujazdowskie Avenue
KAREN AUERBACH
Changing Images of ‘the Jews’ in Polish Literature and Culture, 1980-2000
DOROTA GŁOWACKA
PART II: NEW VIEWS
Ogee Arcades in Synagogue Architecture of Volhynia and Podolia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
SERGEI KRAVTSOV
The Attitude of American Jews and American Diplomacy towards the Bill Banning She{h.}itah in Poland in the Second Half of the 1930s
PRZEMYSŁAW RÓŻAŃSKI
Imagining Polish Jews: British Perspectives in the Period 1944-1946
MICHAEL FLEMING
‘The Hanging of Judas’ or Contemporary Jewish Subjects
JOANNA TOKARSKA-BAKIR
Journeys to Poland in Contemporary Israeli Literature
SHOSHANA RONEN
Obituary: Leszek Kolakowski
Glossary
Notes on the Contributors
Index