{"product_id":"from-europes-east-to-the-middle-east-9780812253092","title":"From Europes East to the Middle East","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This rich and dynamic collection makes an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the various connections between East European Jewish history and Jewish society, culture, and politics in Ottoman\/British Palestine and, later, Israel. The volume provides a welcome overview of many of the central themes and key questions regarding the intersection between these two societies in essays by many of the most important scholars working on this fascinating chapter in modern Jewish history.\" * Scott Ury, Tel Aviv University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Kenneth B. Moss, Benjamin Nathans, and Taro Tsurumi\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Imperial and National Crucibles\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. \"Little Russia\" in Palestine? Imperial Past, National Future (1860-1948)\u003cbr\u003e Israel Bartal\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. From Hyphenated Jews to Independent Jews: The Collapse of the Russian Empire and the Change in the Relationship Between Jews and Others\u003cbr\u003e Taro Tsurumi\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Jewish Palestine and Eastern Europe: I Am in the East and My Heart Is in the West\u003cbr\u003e Anita Shapira\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Stateless Nation: A Reciprocal Motif Between Polish Nationalism and Zionism\u003cbr\u003e Marcos Silber\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Groups and Institutions\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. The Paradox of Soviet Influence: The Case of Kibbutz Ha-Shomer Ha-Tsa'ir from the USSR\u003cbr\u003e Ziva Galili\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Triumphs of Conservatism: Beit Yaakov and the Polish Origins of \u003ci\u003eHaredi\u003c\/i\u003e Girls' Education in Israel\u003cbr\u003e Iris Brown (Hoizman)\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Hasidic Leadership: From Charismatic to Hereditary and Back\u003cbr\u003e Benjamin Brown\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Connecting Poland and Palestine: The Organizational Model of He-Haluts\u003cbr\u003e Rona Yona\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Formations of Political Culture\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Israel's Polish Heritage\u003cbr\u003e David Engel\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. Violence as Political Experience among Jewish Youth in Interwar Poland\u003cbr\u003e Kamil Kijek\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. From Zionism as Ideology to the Yishuv as Fact: Polish Jewish Reorientations Toward Palestine Within and Beyond Zionism, 1927-1932\u003cbr\u003e Kenneth B. Moss\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12. Hero Shtetls: Reading Civil War Self-Defense in the Yishuv\u003cbr\u003e Mihály Kálmán\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. Soviet Interludes\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. American Jews and the Zionist Movements in the Soviet Union: The Joint and He-Haluts in Crimea in the 1920s\u003cbr\u003e Chizuko Takao\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 14. Refuseniks and Rights Defenders: Jews and the Soviet Dissident Movement\u003cbr\u003e Benjamin Nathans\u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405746118999,"sku":"9780812253092","price":52.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812253092.jpg?v=1730493468","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/from-europes-east-to-the-middle-east-9780812253092","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}