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SECTION: Judaica, History | |
Jewish Lublin. A Cultural MonographAdina Cimet | |
Table of contents Foreword Lublin I (1264-1795) The Cradle of Jewish Culture Introduction: migration and settlement The Jewish City of Lublin Charters: the rules of how and where to live Segregation and interaction: the parapolis Podzamcze, the "Parapolis" of Lublin The rise of Jewish Lublin The social life of Jewish Lublin The urban landscape City life and periphery Guilds and work relations Jewish artisans and their guilds Other Jewish occupations Political insecurities: Jewish migrations within The importance of fairs Interrelations and social tensions The perennial threats: expulsions and blood libels Governance Jewish autonomy: law, courts, and the judicial system Sholem Shachne and the attempt to centralize Jewish life Taxation The Jewish general Council: Vaad Aratzot Politics and the establishment of a power elite: an experiment Kehillah The many roles of the council; its status and recognition Legal codes Printing: the catalyst for change The effects of printing on knowledge The printing trade Societal effects Personalities: the rabbis Political changes and realignments Lublin II (1795-1919) The Challenges to a Culture The flourishing of Jewish culture despite economic and political decline A society in transition Changes and continuities Religious life The Enlightenment and its Jewishmanifestation: Haskalah Effects of nationalism and political accomodation on Jewish internal authorities Unattainable political change and the repetitive message from the pogrom The contested minority status of Jewish Politics and language A closer look at the internal social movements Hasidism: the inner challenge to traditional leadership The new leaders Lublin's Hasidim The Hasidic message The emergence of religious party politics Political changes and Jewish responses Transformation of the political context World War I: new states and their minorities An antecedent for autonomy: 19th-century Romania Anti-semitism: a violent upsurge The Polish Minorities Treaty The Jewish perspectives as minority Solutions for some minorities The reaction of the strong states The possibility of a solution Jewish lobbying: seeking political solutions Jewish ideologies Political responses to the times: novel solutions to old problems Migration: the old alternative Zionism Autonomy: ideological variations The effect of politics on identity Lublin III (1919-1945)
Interwar Lublin and its suburbsThe Last of a Flourishing Jewry The suburbs of Lublin Identity: always in the making The region: shtetlekh and their culture Street life and culture: the interwar years Jewish life in the city Jewish schools Meir Shapiro and the Yeshivat Chachmei Lublin From the voice of a Lublin woman Synagogues Literature The jail Workers and unions Jewish organisations in Lublin Health organizations Banks Political parties - youth groups Political leaders from Lublin Sports World War II - The Holocaust How civility disappeared Liberation: the survivors The special responsibility of youth groups Political organizations Survivors and their rebuildingof life The region today: epilogue Index of names Geographical index Selected bibliography | |
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