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008 010813s2002 miua b 001 0 eng
010 2001004775
015 GBA2-X4197
019 50717886
020 0814330096 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 DS135.G332|bL37 2002
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100 1 Lavsky, Hagit.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
n87914795
245 10 New beginnings :|bHolocaust survivors in Bergen-Belsen and
the British zone in Germany, 1945-1950 /|cHagit Lavsky.
264 1 Detroit :|bWayne State University Press,|c[2002]
264 4 |c©2002
300 311 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-293) and
index.
650 0 Jews|zGermany|xHistory|y1945-1990.|0http://id.loc.gov/
authorities/subjects/sh85070467
650 0 Holocaust survivors|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/
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authorities/names/n80125931|xSocial conditions.|0http://
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650 0 Holocaust survivors|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/
subjects/sh85061527|zGermany|0http://id.loc.gov/
authorities/names/n80125931|xPolitics and government.
|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436
970 01 |tPreface|p9
970 01 |tAcknowledgments|p13
970 11 |l1|tThe Jewish Remnant in Germany|p27
970 12 |tEstimates for Jewish Survivors in Germany|p27
970 12 |tDemographic Profile of the Jewish Survivors in Germany
|p29
970 12 |tJewish Population Growth in Germany|p32
970 11 |l2|tThe Liberation of Bergen-Belsen|p37
970 12 |tBergen-Belsen as a Death Camp|p37
970 12 |tThe Aftermath|p41
970 11 |l3|tThe British Zone of Occupation|p49
970 12 |tPopulation, Economy, and Occupation Policy|p49
970 12 |tThe British Policy Regarding the Jews|p51
970 12 |tThe Jewish Population|p55
970 11 |l4|tJewish Organizational Efforts in Bergen-Belsen|p63
970 12 |tSpontaneous Organization|p63
970 12 |tFrom Spontaneous Organizational Efforts to a National
Struggle|p70
970 12 |tThe Establishment of a United National Front|p75
970 11 |l5|tNew Communities Rise from the Ashes|p78
970 12 |tThe German Jewish Remnant in the British Zone|p78
970 12 |tMotives for the Reestablishment of German Jewish
Communities|p82
970 12 |tFounders of the Jewish Communities|p85
970 12 |tThe DP Communities|p87
970 11 |l6|tThe Jewish World Organizations and Jewish Emissaries
|p91
970 12 |tBritish Jewry|p92
970 12 |tThe Palestinian Zionist Role|p101
970 12 |tAmerican Jewish Relief Agencies|p106
970 11 |l7|tThe Central Committee as an Instrument of Self-
Government|p110
970 12 |tGoals and Infrastructure|p110
970 12 |tEconomic Control|p113
970 12 |tHealth Care|p116
970 12 |tCulture and Education|p117
970 12 |tChief Rabbinate|p117
970 12 |tThe Jewish Police: Self-Defense, Law, and Order|p118
970 12 |tHolocaust Commemoration|p120
970 12 |tThe Struggle for Recognition|p120
970 11 |l8|tThe Development of the Communities|p124
970 12 |tStatistical-Demographic Synopsis|p124
970 12 |tImmediate Needs|p127
970 12 |tLooking to the Future: Social and Cultural Roles|p128
970 12 |tThe Beginnings of Regional Organizations|p130
970 12 |tBetween Zionist Centralization and Independent
Organizations|p132
970 12 |tThe Fusion of the Work Association with the Central
Committee|p134
970 12 |tFrom Zionist Centralization to German Jewish Separatism
|p137
970 11 |l9|t"Unser Dirat Arai": Society, Economy, and Culture in
the Camps|p141
970 12 |tTemporary Dwelling in an Ex-Territory|p141
970 12 |tLiving Conditions|p143
970 12 |tOccupational and Vocational Training|p145
970 12 |tForming Families|p148
970 12 |tCommunication and the Media|p153
970 12 |tArts and Leisure|p157
970 12 |tThe Role of Zionism, Tradition, and Politics in
Sociocultural Life|p161
970 11 |l10|tLooking to the Future: The Educational Program|p167
970 12 |tThe Children|p167
970 12 |tChallenge and Response: The Founding of Educational
Institutions|p168
970 12 |tInitiators and Teachers|p170
970 12 |tConditions and Constraints of Educational Activity|p176
970 12 |tIdeology, Organization, and the Politics of Education
|p180
970 12 |tJewish Education in the Communities|p186
970 11 |l11|tZionist Party Politics|p189
970 12 |tThe Political Front|p189
970 12 |tCooperation and Solidarity with the Yishuv|p196
970 12 |tAliyah: The Focus of Zionist Activity|p197
970 12 |tThe Zionist Organization|p199
970 12 |tThe Shift from a Zionist to a General Nationalist Agenda
|p202
970 11 |l12|tEnd and New Beginnings|p204
970 12 |tEmigration and Aliyah|p204
970 12 |tClosing the Bergen-Belsen DP Camp|p210
970 12 |tJews in Germany after Liquidation|p212
970 11 |tConclusion: The She'erit Hapletah and Jewish Nationalism
in the Post-Holocaust Era|p215
970 01 |tNotes|p225
970 01 |tBibliography|p277
970 01 |tIndex|p295
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