The vanished world of Lithuanian Jews / edited by Alvydas Nikžentaitis, Stefan Schreiner & Darius Staliūnas ; preface by Leonidas Donskis.

Other author Nikžentaitis, Alvydas.
Other author Schreiner, Stefan.
Other author Staliūnas, Darius.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; New York : Rodopi,
Descriptionxv, 323 p. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects
Jews--Lithuania. --History. --Congresses.
Jews--Lithuania. --Social conditions. --Congresses.
Jews--Lithuania. --Civilization. --Congresses.

SeriesOn the boundary of two worlds ; 1
Contents Traditions of the Commonwealth: Lithuanian Jewry and the exercise of political power in tsarist Russia / John D. Klier -- Changes in the political pituation and the "Jewish question" in the Lithuanian Gubernias of the Russian empire (1855-April 1863) / Darius Staliūnas -- Politics, society, and antisemitism: peculiarities of the Russian empire and Lithuanian lands / Theodore R. Weeks -- Notes on the origin and development of modern Lithuanian antisemitism in the second half of the nineteenth century and at the beginning of the twentieth century / Vladas Sirutavičius -- Some remarks on the Jewish condition in interwar east central Europe / Ezra Mendelsohn -- Expressions of Litvak pro-Lithuanian political orientation c. 1906-c.1921 / Eglè Bendikaitè -- Lithuanian general aspects of domestic policy 1918-1940 / Česlovas Laurinavičius -- The historical sources for antisemitism in Lithuania and Jewsih-Lithuanian relations during the 1930s / Saulius Sužiedèlis -- State and minorities. The first Lithuanian republic and S.M. Dubnov's concept of cultural autonomy / Verena Dohrn -- The murder of the Jews in German-occupied Lithuania (1941-1944) / Yitzhak Arad -- The Holocaust in Lithuania: an outline of the major stages and their result / Arūnas Bubnys -- Holocaust and musar for the Telšiai yeshivah: Avraham Yitshak and Eliyahu Meir Bloch / Gershon Greenberg -- The Holocaust in the western regions of Belarus / Yevgeni Rozenblat -- Lithuanian participation in the mass murder of Jews in Belarus and Ukraine (1941-1944) / Martin C. Dean -- Coming to terms with a difficult past / Joachim Tauber.
General note"Papers presented in this collection were delivered at the international conferences in Nida (1997) and Telšiai (2001), Lithuania"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 2010279386
ISBN9042008504 (pbk.)
ISBN9789042008502 (pbk.)