ISBN:
9780814338629
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (pages cm)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Transnational Traditions : New Perspectives on American Jewish History
DDC:
973/.04924
Keywords:
Jews History
;
Jewish diaspora History
;
Jews -- United States -- Identity
;
Jews -- United States -- Politics and government
;
Jews -- United States -- History
;
Jews ; United States ; Identity
;
Jews ; United States ; Politics and government
;
Jews ; United States ; History
;
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Abstract:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I: An Anglophone Diaspora -- 1. The Sacrifices of the Isaacs: The Diffusion of New Models of Religious Leadership in the English-Speaking Jewish World -- 2. Roaming the Rim: How Rabbis, Convicts, and Fortune Seekers Shaped Pacific Coast Jewry -- 3. Creating Transnational Connections: Australia and California -- PART II: From Europe to America and Back Again -- 4. Currents and Currency: Jewish Immigrant "Bankers" and the Transnational Business of Mass Migration, 1873-1914 -- 5. A Taste of Freedom: American Yiddish Publications in Imperial Russia -- PART III: The Immigrant as Transnational -- 6. "German Jews?" Reassessing the History of Nineteenth-Century Jewish Immigrants in the United States -- 7. The Gypsy in Them: Imagined Transnationalism amid New York City's Little Rumania -- 8. No American Goldene Medina: Harbin Jews between Russia, China, and Israel, 1899-2014 -- PART IV: Creating New Homelands in Argentina, America, and Israel -- 9. Cultivating Jewish Farmers in the United States and Argentina -- 10. Transforming Identities: Bene Israel Immigrants in Israel and the United States -- 11. Transnational Aspirations: The Founding of American Kibbutzim, 1940s, 1970s -- Contributors -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: An Anglophone Diaspora; 1. The Sacrifices of the Isaacs: The Diffusion of New Models of Religious Leadership in the English-Speaking Jewish World; 2. Roaming the Rim: How Rabbis, Convicts, and Fortune Seekers Shaped Pacific Coast Jewry; 3. Creating Transnational Connections: Australia and California; PART II: From Europe to America and Back Again; 4. Currents and Currency: Jewish Immigrant "Bankers" and the Transnational Business of Mass Migration, 1873-1914
Description / Table of Contents:
5. A Taste of Freedom: American Yiddish Publications in Imperial RussiaPART III: The Immigrant as Transnational; 6. "German Jews?" Reassessing the History of Nineteenth-Century Jewish Immigrants in the United States; 7. The Gypsy in Them: Imagined Transnationalism amid New York City's Little Rumania; 8. No American Goldene Medina: Harbin Jews between Russia, China, and Israel, 1899-2014; PART IV: Creating New Homelands in Argentina, America, and Israel; 9. Cultivating Jewish Farmers in the United States and Argentina
Description / Table of Contents:
10. Transforming Identities: Bene Israel Immigrants in Israel and the United States11. Transnational Aspirations: The Founding of American Kibbutzim, 1940s, 1970s; Contributors; Index
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