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Focusing on Jewish popular culture in Poland and its afterlife
Michael C. Steinlauf and Antony Polonsky
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Frontmatter
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Note on Place Names (page xvi)
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Note on Transliteration (page xvii)
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PART I: JEWISH POPULAR CULTURE IN POLAND AND ITS AFTERLIFE
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Introduction (MICHAEL C. STEINLAUF, page 3)
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The Badkhn: From Wedding Stage to Writing Desk (ARIELA KRASNEY, page 7)
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Remembrance of Things Past: Klezmer Musicians of Galicia, 1870-1940 (WALTER ZEV FELDMAN, page 29)
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Early Recordings of Jewish Music in Poland (MICHAEL AYLWARD, page 59)
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Jewish Theatre in Poland (MICHAEL C. STEINLAUF, page 71)
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A Tuml in the Shtetl: Khayim Betsalel Grinberg's Di khevre-kedishe sude (FRANÇOIS GUESNET, page 93)
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Mordechai Gebirtig: The Folk Song and the Cabaret Song (NATAN GROSS, page 107)
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Simkhe Plakhte: From 'Folklore' to Literary Artefact (SETH L. WOLITZ, page 119)
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Between Poland and Germany: Jewish Religious Practices in Illustrated Postcards of the Early Twentieth Century (SHALOM SABAR, page 137)
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Papers for the Folk: Jewish Nationalism and the Birth of the Yiddish Press in Galicia (JOSHUA SHANES, page 167)
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Shund and the Tabloids: Jewish Popular Reading in Inter-War Poland (NATHAN COHEN, page 189)
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Dos yidishe bukh alarmirt! Towards the History of Yiddish Reading in Inter-War Poland (ELLEN KELLMAN, page 213)
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Exploiting Tradition: Religious Iconography in Cartoons of the Polish Yiddish Press (EDWARD PORTNOY, page 243)
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AFTERLIFE
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From 'Madagaskar' to Sachsenhausen: Singing about 'Race' in a Nazi Camp (BRET WERB AND BARBARA MILEWSKI, page 269)
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The Badkhn in Contemporary Hasidic Society: Social, Historical, and Musical Observations (YAAKOV MAZOR, page 279)
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Transmigrations: Wolf Krakowski's Yiddish Worldbeat in its Socio-Musical Context (ALEX LUBET, page 297)
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'The Time of Vishniac': Photographs of Pre-War East European Jewry in Post-War Contexts (JEFFREY SHANDLER, page 313)
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Repopulating Jewish Poland-in Wood (ERICA LEHRER, page 335)
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The Kraków Jewish Culture Festival (RUTH ELLEN GRUBER, page 357)
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PART II: DOCUMENTS
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A. Litvin: Chronicler of Jewish Souls (MICHAEL C. STEINLAUF, page 371)
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Excerpts from Yidishe neshomes (A. LITVIN, page 373)
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Urke Nachalnik: A Voice from the Underworld (GWIDO ZLATKES, page 381)
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Excerpts from Życiorys własny przestępcy (URKE NACHALNIK, page 389)
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PART III: NEW VIEWS
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Making a Space for Antisemitism: The Catholic Hierarchy and the Jews in the Early Twentieth Century (BRIAN PORTER, page 415)
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Polish 'Neighbours' and German Invaders: Anti-Jewish Violence in the Białystok District during the Opening Weeks of Operation Barbarossa (ALEXANDER B. ROSSINO, page 431)
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Jews in the Polish Security Apparatus: An Attempt to Test the Stereotype (ANDRZEJ PACZKOWSKI, page 453)
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PART IV: REVIEWS
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REVIEW ESSAYS
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Some Remarks on Leszek Hońdo's Study of the Old Jewish Cemetery in Kraków (ANDRZEJ TRZCIŃSKI AND MARCIN WODZIŃSKI, page 467)
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The Last Controversy over Ritual Murder? The Debate over the Paintings in Sandomierz Cathedral (ANNA LANDAU-CZAJKA, page 483)
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The Anti-Zionist Campaign in Poland of 1967-1968: Documents (WŁODZIMIERZ ROZENBAUM, page 491)
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BOOK REVIEWS
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Hillel J. Kieval, Languages of Community: The Jewish Experience in the Czech Lands (DAVID BIALE, page 505)
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Jacob Goldberg, Haḥevrah hayehudit bemamlekhet polin-lita (ANNA MICHAŁOWSKA, page 507)
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Kristi Groberg and Avraham Greenbaum (eds.), A Missionary for History: Essays in Honor of Simon Dubnow (TODD M. ENDELMAN, page 512)
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Israel Kleiner, From Nationalism to Universalism: Vladimir Ze'ev Jabotinsky and the Ukrainian Question (ALEXANDER ORBACH, page 513)
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Konrad Zieliński, Żydzi Lubelszczyzny 1914-1918 (ROBERT KUWAŁEK, page 515)
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Jerzy Malinowksi, Malarstwo i rzeźba Żydów polskich w XIX i XX wieku (EZRA MENDELSOHN, page 518)
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Kadya Molodowsky, Paper Bridges: Selected Poems of Kadya Molodowsky, ed. and trans. Kathryn Hellerstein (JAN SCHWARZ, page 522)
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Julian Tuwim, Utwory nieznane. Ze zbiorów Tomasza Niewodniczańskiego w Bitburgu: Wiersze, Kabaret, Artykuły, Listy, ed. Tadeusz (GWIDO ZLATKES, page 524)
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Stanisław Wielanek, Szlagiery starej Warszawy: Śpiewnik andrusowski (GWIDO ZLATKES, page 526)
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Stanisław Wielanek, Party na Nalewkach (BRET WERB, page 528)
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Jan Tomasz Gross, Sąsiedzi: Historia zagłady żydowskiego miasteczka (GUNNAR S. PAULSSON, page 529)
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Burning Questions: A Film by Mishael Porembski (STANISLAUS A. BLEJWAS, page 543)
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Martin Dean, Collaboration during the Holocaust: Crimes of the Local Police in Belorussia and Ukraine, 1941-44 (JOHN-PAUL HIMKA, page 546)
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Jerzy Tomaszewski (ed.), Studia z dziejów i kultury Żydów w Polsce po 1945 roku (DAVID ENGEL, page 548)
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Dagmar C. G. Lorenz (ed.), Contemporary Jewish Writing in Austria: An Anthology (MAGDALENA SITARZ, page 550)
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Romuald Jakub Weklser-Waszkinel, Błogosławiony Bóg Izraela (MONIKA RICE, page 554)
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CORRESPONDENCE
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Exchange between Józef Lewandowski and Joanna Rostropowicz Clark (page 561)
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Exchange between Dina Porat and Roni Stauber, and Alina Cała (page 563)
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OBITUARIES
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Władysław Szpilman (1911-2000) (GARY FITELBERG, page 567)
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Stanislaus A. Blejwas (1941-2001) (JOHN RADZILOWSKI, page 570)
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Notes on the Contributors (page 577)
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Glossary (page 583)
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Index (page 589)
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Published: 2012
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
- 9781909821675 (ebook)
- 9781874774747 (paper)