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Memories of Jewish life : from Italy to Jerusalem, 1918-1960 / Augusto Segre ; translated and with an introduction by Steve Siporin ; foreword by Tamar Segre and Daniel Segre.
Van Pelt Library DS135.I9 S43713 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Segre, Augusto.
- Standardized Title:
- Memorie di vita ebraica. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Segre, Augusto.
- Jews--Italy--Rome--Biography.
- Jews.
- Jewish scholars--Italy--Rome--Biography.
- Jewish scholars.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Italy--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Italy.
- Italy--Rome.
- Rome (Italy)--Biography.
- Rome (Italy).
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 507 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Contents:
- 1 Once Upon a Time 1
- 2 The Rabbi's Family 30
- 3 It's Not Always Easy to Become a Rabbi 52
- 4 The Community Council 62
- 5 First Experiences 72
- 6 Casalese Anti-Zionism 87
- 7 Jewish Festivals and Solemnities 101
- 8 Community and Family Life 114
- 9 Farewell Visit 125
- 10 Rome, Friends, and Teachers 138
- 11 Jewish Rome 163
- 12 Students and Politicians 175
- 13 From Police Stations to the Secretaryship of the Union 191
- 14 The Racial Campaign Breaks Out 201
- 15 Dante Lattes Leaves 213
- 16 Working with Raffaele Cantoni 222
- 17 Who Leaves and Who Stays 234
- 18 I Return Home 248
- 19 Asti and Moncalvo 266
- 20 Commuter 280
- 21 The Nazi Invasion 292
- 22 Partisan Life 309
- 23 April 25 333
- 24 The Prisoner Emerling 343
- 25 Toward a Normal Life 353
- 26 Return to Rome 365
- 27 The State of Israel Is Reborn 381
- 28 New Activities of the Zionist Federation 390
- 29 Sailing for Israel 400
- 30 Israel at War 409
- 31 A Happy Encounter 431
- 32 The Slansky Case 439
- 33 Life Goes On 442.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [451]-484) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780803213784
- 0803213786
- OCLC:
- 213133406
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