A Fire in Their Hearts : : Yiddish Socialists in New York / / Tony Michels.
In a compelling history of the Jewish community in New York during four decades of mass immigration, Tony Michels examines the defining role of the Yiddish socialist movement in the American Jewish experience. The movement, founded in the 1880s, was dominated by Russian-speaking intellectuals, inclu...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 Coming to Shore
- 2 Speaking to “Moyshe”
- 3 The Politics of Yidishe Kultur
- 4 Purely Secular, Thoroughly Jewish
- 5 “We Sought a Home for Our Souls”
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index