In the shadow of the shtetl : small-town Jewish life in Soviet Ukraine / Jeffrey Veidlinger.

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.U4 V45 2013

Physical Description: 424 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: The shtetl: a historical landscape
The scars of revolution
Social structure of the Soviet shtetl
Growing up in Yiddish
The sanctuary of the synagogue
Religion of the home: food and faith
Life and death in Reichkommissariat Ukraine
Life beyond the river: Transnistria
A kind of victory
Conclusion.
ISBN: 9780253011510
0253011515 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-361)and index.

The shtetl: a historical landscape -- The scars of revolution -- Social structure of the Soviet shtetl -- Growing up in Yiddish -- The sanctuary of the synagogue -- Religion of the home: food and faith -- Life and death in Reichkommissariat Ukraine -- Life beyond the river: Transnistria -- A kind of victory -- Conclusion.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Shtetls--Ukraine--History--20th century.
Shtetls--Ukraine--Vinnyt︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ--History--20th century.
Jews--Ukraine--Social life and customs--20th century.
Jews--Ukraine--Vinnyt︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ--Social life and customs--20th century.
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