Homelands and diasporas : Greeks, Jews and their migrations / edited by Minna Rozen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rozen, Minna.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

International library of migration studies ; 2.

International library of migration studies ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewish diaspora.

Jewish diaspora--History.

Jews--History.

Jews.

History.

Jews--Social life and customs.

Greeks--Migrations--History.

Greeks.

Emigration and immigration.

Greece--Emigration and immigration--History.

Greece.

Greece--Social life and customs.

Manners and customs.

Physical Description:

443 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Contents:

People of the book, people of the sea : mirror images of the soul / Minna Rozen

Exile : the biblical perspectives / Bustenay Oded

Between Greek colony and mother-city : some reflections / Panagiotis N. Doukelllis

The Jewish Politeuma in Alexandria : a pattern of Jewish communal life in the Greco-Roman diaspora / Aryeh Kasher

Collective expatriations of Greeks in the fifteenth through seventeenth centuries / Anastassia Papadia-Lala

Reconstituting community : cultural differentiation and identity politics in Christian Orthodox communities during the late Ottoman era / Haris Exertzoglou

The 'old' diaspora, the 'new' diaspora, and the Greek diaspora in the eighteenth through nineteenth centuries Vienna / Vasiliki Seirinidou

Greek diaspora in southern Russia in the eighteenth through nineteenth centuries / Vassilis Kardasis

Central and peripheral communities in the Greek diaspora : interlocal and local economic, political, and cultural networks in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Olga Katsiardi-Hering

A land adored yet feared : the land of Israel in Jewish tradition / Aviezer Ravitzky

Spain, Greece or Jerusalem? The yearning for the motherland in the poetry of Greek Jews / Shmuel Refael

Breaks and continuities in German-Jewish identity / Yfaat Weiss

The metamorphosis of pre-Dubnovian autonomism into diaspora Jewish nationalism / Marcos Silber

Does money talk? The struggle between American Zionists and the Yishuv in the early 1940s / Zohar Segev

Greek Orthodox Church networks in the Near East and the emergence of Arab nationalism (1899-1947) / Sotirios Roussos

Center and diaspora in the struggle for human rights : the state of Israel and the Jewish 'desaparecidos' in Argentina during the military regime (1976-1983) / Efraim Zadoff

Jewish diaspora and the privatization of Israeli society / Daniel Gutwein

Diaspora, identity, and nation-building / Paschalis M. Kitromilides.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-417) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781845116422

1845116429

OCLC:

176926056