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A "Jewish Marshall Plan": The American Jewish Presence in Post-Holocaust France (The Modern Jewish Experience)
While the role the United States played in France's liberation from Nazi Germany is widely celebrated, it is less well known that American Jewish individuals and organizations mobilized to reconstruct Jewish life in France after the Holocaust. In A "Jewish Marshall Plan," Laura Hobson Faure explores... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Jewish and Romani Families in the Holocaust and its Aftermath
by Eliyana R. Adler • Dalia Ofer • Sarah Wobick-Segev • Laura Hobson Faure • Natalia Aleksiun • Viktoria Banyai • Robin Judd • Anja Reuss • Helena Sadílková • Joachim Schlör • Michal Unger • Katerina Capková • Volha BartashDiaries, testimonies and memoirs of the Holocaust often include at least as much on the family as on the individual. Victims of the Nazi regime experienced oppression and made decisions embedded within families. Even after the war, sole survivors often described their losses and rebuilt their lives ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The JDC at 100: A Century of Humanitarianism
by Atina Grossmann • Elissa Bemporad • Maud S. Mandel • Avinoam Patt • Linda G. Levi • Mikhail Mitsel • Jaclyn Granick • Suzanne D. Rutland • Veerle Vanden Daelen • Laura Hobson Faure • Anna Sommer Schneider • Kierra Crago-Schneider • Inga Veksler • Marion Kaplan Kaplan • Rakefet Zalashik • Zhava Litvac GlaserThe JDC at 100: A Century of Humanitarianismtraces the history of the JDC—an organization founded to aid victims of World War I that has played a significant role in preserving and sustaining Jewish life across the globe. The thirteen essays in this volume, edited by Avinoam Patt, Atina Grossmann, L... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019