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British Jewry and the Holocaust

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Description for British Jewry and the Holocaust paperback. A consideration of the values, politics, fears, and identity of Anglo-Jewry as distilled from its response to the Holocaust. The issues raised remain relevant today. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; HRA; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
How did British Jewry respond to the Holocaust, how prominent was it on the communal agenda, and what does this response tell us about the values, politics, and fears of the Anglo-Jewish community? This book studies the priorities of that community, and thereby seeks to analyse the attitudes and philosophies which informed actions. It paints a picture of Anglo-Jewish life and its reactions to a wide range of matters in the non-Jewish world. Richard Bolchover charts the transmission of the news of the European catastrophe and discusses the various theories regarding reactions to these exceptional circumstances. He investigates the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781874774808
SKU
V9781874774808
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About Richard Bolchover
Richard Bolchover studied at University College London and at St Antony’s College, Oxford, and was a Rotary International Foundation Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was a founder & director of Close Fund Management Ltd and is now a Partner at Nimrod Capital LLP.

Reviews for British Jewry and the Holocaust
'Admirable ... it works splendidly well ... [an] impressive, noble, and genuinely important book.' Andrew Chandler, English Historical Review 'This sombre and lucid book is an important contribution to a matter which to this day stirs the conscience of British Jewry.' Roger Falk, Ham and High 'A poignant and important contribution to Holocaust studies ... Bolchover has held ... Read more

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