Russian-Speaking Jews in Germany's Jewish Communities, 1990–2005. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joseph Cronin.
• Authors: Cronin, Joseph
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction.Chapter 2. Background to the Russian-Jewish immigration.Chapter 3. Responses to the arrival of non-halakhic Russian-speaking Jews. Part I: The reception of non-halakhic Jews in Jewish communities.Part II: Legislative changes to bring the immigration into line with halakhic criteria. Chapter 4. The debate surrounding 'fake' Jews.Chapter 5. Differing attitudes towards the Holocaust between Russian-speaking and long-established Jews. Part I: Attitudinal differences between long-established and Russian-speaking Jews.Part II: Tensions within Jewish communities.Part III: The changing tone of Holocaust commemoration in Jewish communities. Chapter 6. Voting rights, leadership disputes and community splits. Part I. Voting rights and leadership disputes.- Part II.Community splits.Chapter 7. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Pivot
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (102 pages)
• Subjects: History; Judaism and culture; Emigration and immigration; History -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Social Science -- Jewish Studies; Social Science -- Emigration & Immigration; Religion -- History; History -- Military -- World War II; Regional & national history; Judaism; Migration, immigration & emigration; History of religion; Second World War; History -- Europe -- General; European history; Europe, Central--History; Russia--History; Europe, Eastern--History; Religion--History; World War, 1939-1945
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030312732
• Related ISBNs: 9783030312725
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