The Jews of Pinsk, 1881 to 1941 (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture)

Description: The Jews of Pinsk is the most detailed and comprehensive history of a single Jewish community in any language. This second portion of this study focuses on Pinsk's turbulent final sixty years, showing the reality of life in this important, and in many ways representative, Eastern European Jewish community. From the 1905 Russian revolution through World War One and the long prologue to the Holocaust, the sweep of world history and the fate of this dynamic center of Jewish life were intertwined. Pinsk's role in the bloody aftermath of World War One is still the subject of scholarly debates: the murder of 35 Jewish men from Pinsk, ... (more)

Manufacturer: Stanford University Press
Release date: 9 January 2013
ISBN-10 : 0804741581 | ISBN-13: 9780804741583

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