Jewish Bialystok and its diaspora
Kobrin's study of the dispersal of Jews from one city in Poland demonstrates how the act of migration set in motion a wide range of transformations that led the migrants to imagine themselves as exiles not only from the mythic land of Israel but most immediately from their east European homeland
eBook, English, ©2010
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Ind., ©2010
History
1 online resource (xiv, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
9780253004284, 9781282576988, 0253004284, 1282576984
642207644
Between exile and empire: visions of Jewish dispersal in the age of mass migration
The dispersal within: Bialystok, Jewish migration, and urban life in the borderlands of Eastern Europe
Rebuilding homeland in promised lands
"Buying bricks for Bialystok": philanthropy and the bonds of the new Jewish diaspora
Rewriting the Jewish diaspora: images of Bialystok in the transnational Bialystoker Jewish press, 1921-1949
Shifting centers, conflicting philanthropists: rebuilding, resettling, and remembering Jewish Bialystok in the post-Holocaust era
Diaspora and the politics of East European Jewish identity in the age of mass migration