Paper tombs : post-Holocaust memorial books and prewar Jewish life /

"Published in Association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, this volume explores how post-Holocaust memorial books help to reshape our understanding of Jewish life and death in Eastern Europe. In the aftermath of the Holocaust, Eastern European survivors created yizker bikher -...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rich, Jennifer Eve, 1977- (Author)
Corporate Author:	United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : New York : Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ; New York University Press, [2026]
Subjects:	Memorial books (Holocaust) > Historiography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography. Mémoriaux juifs (Livres) > Historiographie. Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Historiographie. Memorial books (Holocaust) Historiography Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Historiography 1939-1945 Since 1945 facsimiles (reproductions) History Memorial books. Facsimiles. Fac-similés.

Table of Contents:

Dedication
List of Figures
Prologue
Introduction
Written in blood and marrow
Restore with printer's type
A book out of ash
Here, dreams are woven
The angel of death entered
The cemetery was never empty
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the author.