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Wandering Jews : global Jewish migration /

"Despite the importance of historical and contemporary migration to the American Jewish community, popular awareness of the diversity and complexity of the American Jewish migration legacy is limited and largely focused upon Yiddish-speaking Jews who left the Pale of Settlement in Eastern Europ...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Ross, Steven Joseph (Editor), Gold, Steven J. (Steven James) (Editor), Ansell, Lisa (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2020]
Series:Jewish role in American life ; v. 18.
Subjects:
Jews > United States > Migrations.
Jews > Migrations.
Jews, American > Migrations > 20th century.
Juifs > États-Unis > Migrations.
Juifs > Migrations.
Juifs américains > Migrations > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Jewish.
United States.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Wandering Jews: Global Jewish Migration The Jewish Role in American Life
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • FOREWORD
  • EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION: RECENT ADVANCEMENTS IN JEWISH MIGRATION STUDIES
  • Jewish Identity among Contemporary Jewish Immigrants in the United States
  • The Process of Immigration to the United States and the Acculturation of Iranian Jews
  • Repatriating by Non-State Actors? The Emergence of (Skilled) Return Migration Industry in Israel
  • Jews Residing in Three Cities in France and Belgium: Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Identification
  • "Cleaniness Like That of the Germans": Eastern European Jews' Views of Germans and the Dynamics of Migration and Disillusionment
  • Other Maps: Reflections on European Jewish Refugees' Migration to the United States in the Early Postwar Era
  • "It's the Community That We've Made": Jewish Migration to East Lansing, Michigan, in the Postwar Era
  • ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
  • ABOUT THE USC CASDEN INSTITUTE