| Author |
Klein-Pejsova, Rebekah, 1972-
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| Series |
The modern Jewish experience |
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Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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| Subject |
Jews -- Slovakia -- History -- 20th century.
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Jews -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century.
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Slovakia -- Ethnic relations.
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Czechoslovakia -- Ethnic relations.
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| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Seek the "right path": the Jews of Slovakia in remapped post-World War I East Central Europe -- From Hungary to Czechoslovakia: Jewish transition to the consolidating Czechoslovak state -- Nationality is an internal conviction: Jewish nationality and Czechoslovak state building -- Contested loyalty: proving Slovak Jewish loyalty to Czechoslovakia -- Between the nationalities: statist Slovak Jews, separatist Slovaks, and the Revisionist threat -- Mapping Jewish loyalties. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
In the aftermath of World War I, the largely Hungarian-speaking Jews in Slovakia faced the challenge of reorienting their political loyalties from defeated Hungary to newly established Czechoslovakia. Rebekah Klein-Pejsova examines the challenges Slovak Jews faced as government officials, demographers, and police investigators continuously tested their loyalty. Focusing on ""Jewish nationality"" as a category of national identity, Klein-Pejsova shows how Jews recast themselves as loyal citizens of Czechoslovakia. Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia traces how the interwar state saw a. |
| Note |
English. |
| ISBN |
9780253015624 (electronic bk.) |
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0253015626 (electronic bk.) |
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9780253015549 |
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0253015545 |
| OCLC # |
904437872 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Klein-Pejsova, Rebekah, 1972- Mapping Jewish loyalties in interwar Slovakia 9780253015549 (DLC) 2014037487 (OCoLC)881204539 |
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