Post-Holocaust France and the Jews, 1945-1955 / / ed. by Seán Hand, Steven T. Katz.

Despite an outpouring of scholarship on the Holocaust, little work has focused on what happened to Europe’s Jewish communities after the war ended. And unlike many other European nations in which the majority of the Jewish population perished, France had a significant post-war Jewish community that...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies Series ; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Revival of French Jewry in Post-Holocaust France
  • 2. Th e Encounter between “Native” and “Immigrant” Jews in Post- Holocaust France
  • 3. Centralizing the Political Jewish Voice in Post- Holocaust France
  • 4. Post- Holocaust Book Restitutions
  • 5. Lost Children and Lost Childhoods
  • 6. Orphans of the Shoah and Jewish Identity in Post- Holocaust France
  • 7. Jewish Children’s Homes in Post- Holocaust France
  • 8. Post-Holocaust French Writing
  • 9. Léon Poliakov, the Origins of Holocaust Studies, and Theories of Anti-Semitism
  • 10. André Neher
  • 11. René Cassin and the Alliance Israélite Universelle
  • About the Contributors
  • Index