Anita Weiner

Renewal

Reconnecting Soviet Jewry to the Soviet People : A Decade of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJJDC) Activities in the Former Soviet Union 1988-1998

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the dramatic story of how the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, a voluntary, humanitarian organization supported by American Jewry, made its entry into the isolated, poverty-stricken world.

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Produktdetails

• Studies in Judaism
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 785g
• ISBN-13: 9780761824763
• ISBN-10: 0761824766
• Artikelnr.: 21112829

Autorenporträt

By Anita Weiner

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Reconnection to Jewish
Culture and Learning: Introduction: The JDC Jewish Library Project;
Background: Jewish Education and Culture during the Soviet Era; JDC's
Official Re-entry and the Formulation of JDC Strategy in Education and
Culture in the So Chapter 3 Jewish Education Reborn: Introduction;
Education: Jewish Education Reborn; Educational Materials: Textbooks,
Teacher's Workbooks, Videos, Posters and Environmental Learning Materials;
JDC and Early Childhood Education; JDC Activities with Jewish Tea Chapter 4
JDC Relief and Welfare Activities in the FSU: Introduction; Background;
Stage One: The First Officially Recognized JDC Humanitarian Aid Activities;
Stage Two: Several Intensive Emergency Relief Efforts after the Collapse of
the Soviet Union; Stage T Chapter 5 Jewish Religious Renewal and JDC
Activities in the FSU: Introduction; Background; JDC's Role in the
Distribution of Religious Articles; JDC's Contribution to the Role of
Rabbis and Religious Functionaries; Reconnection with the Jewish Calendar
and t Chapter 6 JDC's Role in Facilitating Jewish Community Renewal and
Development in the FSU: Introduction; Background; The First Phase- JDC's
Early Steps Towards Recreating a Sense of Community; The Second Phase:
Reassessing Community Development Objectives and Chapter 7 JDC and Jewish
Property Reclamation as an Instrument of Community Organization in the
Former Soviet Union: Introduction; Background; JDC Guidelines on Communal
Property; Stage One: Archival Research; Stage Two: Community Education;
Stage Three: Prov Chapter 8 Appendix A: AJJDC Board Members- Soviet Union
Area Committee, 1989-1999 Chapter 9 Appendix B: AJJDC Soviet Union Team
(SUT) Staff Members 1988-1998 Chapter 10 Index

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?Weiner has written a thorough study that will enrich anyone interested in Jewish community development and life in the former Soviet Union. -- Andrew Harrison, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation American Jewish History ...Weiner has written a thorough study that will enrich anyone interested in Jewish community development and life in the former Soviet Union. -- Andrew Harrison, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation American Jewish History