Pinkas, kahal, and the mediene : : the records of Dutch Ashkenazi communities in the eighteenth century as historical sources / / by Stefan Litt.
Scholars of the rich history of the Jews in the Dutch Republic have tended to concentrate on the remarkable story of Amsterdam. In fact, numerous communities existed in other parts of the country, of which records survive from some, occasionally extending back to the late eighteenth century. This st...
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Superior document: | Studies in Jewish history and culture, v. 19 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Jewish history and culture ;
v. 19. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Governing a Jewish community
- Keeping a pinkas
- Officials of the Jewish community
- Members, origins, and patterns of migration
- Revenue and finance
- Hevras and charities
- Intercommunal frameworks
- Conclusions.