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Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry : The Shtetl : Myth and Reality
Polin Studies in Polish Jewry The Shtetl Myth and Reality
Author: Antony Polonsky
The shtetl is one of the key concepts for our understanding of the Jewish past in eastern Europe. Although today most Jews live in big cities, the majority of Jews in Poland historically lived in the villages and small towns known as shtetls; even as late as 1931, only 43 per cent lived in towns with a population of more than 20,000. The shtetl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781874774754
ISBN-10: 1874774757
Pages: 504
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Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
Book Type: Hardcover
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