Home  / EUR11

Central and East European Jewry: The Impact of Liberalization and Revolution

Author(s)

Publication Date

Publisher

Abstract

Reports on the development of Jewish life in Eastern and Central Europe following liberalization. Covers seven countries using specialists and reports on similar patterns: revival of Jewish cultural life, people who had denied their origins now identifying as Jews, young people discovering Jewish identity, ousting of communist era Jewish leaders, increased desire to participate in European and international Jewish activities. Also discusses antitsemitism and relations with Israel.

Topics

Funder

Genre

Geographic Coverage

Original Language

Series Number

2,3

Bibliographic Information

Institute of Jewish Affairs Central and East European Jewry: The Impact of Liberalization and Revolution. Institute of Jewish Affairs. 1990:  https://archive.jpr.org.uk/object-eur11