M.D. Gilfillan

Jewish Edinburgh

A History, 1880-1950

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This first full-length history of the Jews of Edinburgh chronicles their immigration to Scotland's capital city from Russia during the 1880s in the wake of Tsarist persecution, and examines their reception by native Scots.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9780786476688
• ISBN-10: 0786476680
• Artikelnr.: 54469392

Autorenporträt

M.D. Gilfillan is a research associate in Irish Jewish history at Ulster University, Northern Ireland. He is a past fellow of the European Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization, University of London, and a former committee member of the British Association for Jewish Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1.
The Origins of Edinburgh Jewry 2.
New Arrivals 3.
Edinburgh's Jewish Quarter, 1880-1910 4.
Battles at Home and Abroad, 1911-1918 5.
A Community United, 1918-1932 6.
The Fight Against Fascism, 1933-1945 7.
Postscript, 1945-1950 Conclusion Chapter Notes Bibliography Index