Shtetl: The History of a Small Town and an Extinguished World, The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews by Eva Hoffman
Shtetl: The History of a Small Town and an Extinguished World, The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews

Eva Hoffman

Shtetl: The History of a Small Town and an Extinguished World, The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews

Eva Hoffman

269 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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After surveying Polish-Jewish history, relates the history of the shtetl of Brańsk: its beginnings, life during the Partitions, and the flourishing of Jewish life in the interwar period, along with the rise of antisemitism in the form of Polish na...

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