The Impact of the Holocaust in America : The Jewish Role in American Life

The Impact of the Holocaust in America The Jewish Role in American Life

The contributions to this volume consider topics such as the immigrant experience in coming to America after the trauma of the Holocaust; how the Shoah has shaped more recent interpretation of the Hebrew Bible; the role that survivors have fulfilled in educating American youth not only about the Hol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Association for Jewish Studies. Conference (-), USC Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life
Otros Autores: Ansell, Lisa, editor (editor), Schoenberg, Jeremy, editor, Garber, Zev, 1941- editor, Zuckerman, Bruce, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press 2008.
Materias:
Jews.
Civilization > Jewish influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Juifs > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle > Congres.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence > Congresses.
Jews > United States > History > 20th century > Congresses.
United States.
United States > Civilization > Jewish influences > Congresses.
History of the Americas
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From case file to testimony: reconstructing survivors' first years in America / Beth Cohen
  • Survivors as teachers / Michael Berenbaum
  • A Jewish perspective on the global economic revolution in a post-Holocaust world / Steven Windmueller
  • Bringing the Holocaust to America / Richard Libowitz
  • Imagining the Shoah in American third-generation cinema / Lawrence Baron
  • Thou shalt teach it to thy children: what American Jewish children's literature teaches about the Holocaust / Peter J. Haas and Lee W. Haas
  • The impact of the Shoah on Jewish-Christian relations / Steven Leonard Jacobs
  • Post-Shoah theology and Jewish biblical interpretation in America / Marvin A. Sweeney
  • A citadel fitly constructed: philo-semitism and the making of an American Holocaust conference / Zev Garber
  • Association for Jewish Studies Conference, 2006: a response / Marc A. Krell.

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