The Literature of destruction: Jewish responses to catastrophe
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Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1988.
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Book
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First edition.
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xi, 652 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Compilation of no less than 100 powerful selections from a 2000 year tradition of Jewish literary responses to catastrophe. forming the Centerpiece of the volume are four chapters containing.
Contemporaneous writings about the Holocaust.
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English
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0827603142, 9780827603141
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Includes indexes.
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Bibliography: pages [615]-621.
Description
Compilation of no less than 100 powerful selections from a 2000 year tradition of Jewish literary responses to catastrophe. forming the Centerpiece of the volume are four chapters containing.
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Contemporaneous writings about the Holocaust.
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Roskies, D. G. (1988). The Literature of destruction: Jewish responses to catastrophe. First edition. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Roskies, David G., 1948-. 1988. The Literature of Destruction: Jewish Responses to Catastrophe. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Roskies, David G., 1948-, The Literature of Destruction: Jewish Responses to Catastrophe. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society, 1988.
MLA Citation (style guide)Roskies, David G. The Literature of Destruction: Jewish Responses to Catastrophe. First edition. Philadelphia, Jewish Publication Society, 1988.
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The Literature of destruction :|b Jewish responses to catastrophe /|c edited by David G. Roskies. |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a Philadelphia :|b Jewish Publication Society,|c 1988. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©1989. | |
| 300 | |a xi, 652 pages :|b illustrations ;|c 26 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Bibliography: pages [615]-621. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Galut/exile.|t Mosaic curses. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Hurban : the first destruction.|t Fall of Jerusalem --|t By the rivers of Babylon --|t Lamentations --|t God will vindicate his honor --|t Valley of the dry bones --|t Battle of Gog --|t God's former and future deeds. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Kiddush hashem/martyrdom.|t Eleazar the priest --|t Mother and her seven sons --|t Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah --|t Rabbinic martyrs --|t Rabbi Akiba. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Rabbinic theodicy in Midrash.|t Jeremiah and the patriarchs --|t Abraham and the alphabet --|t Moses and Rachel --|t Fate of the survivors --|t Irrational hatred of the goyim --|t Children of the high priest --|t Parable of the Ketubbah --|t Akiba's laughter --|t Ten Harugei Malkhut. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g History as liturgy in Ashkenaz.|t Crusade chronicle of Solomon bar Simson --|t Pour out thy wrath --|t Commemoration of martyrs --|t There is none like you among the dumb /|r Isaac bar Shalom --|t O law, consumed by fire /|r Meir of Rothenburg --|t Martyr's prayer /|r Isaiah Halevi Horowitz. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g The Spanish exile.|t Epistle on martyrdom /|r Moses Maimonides --|t Fate of the exiles ;|t The Lisbon massacre of 1506 ; The inquisition ;|t Causes of persecution /|r Solomon ibn Verga --|t Know Judah and Israel /|r Judah ben David. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g The golden age of Polish Jewry.|t Introduction to the Abyss of Despair /|r Nathan Nata Hanover --|t Massacres of the holy community of Nemirow /|r Nathan Nata Hanover --|t Martyrs of Pavlysh. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Protest and parody in tsarist Russia.|t Songs of the Cantonist era.|t Streets flow with our tears ;|t For twenty miles I ran and ran ;|t O, merciful Father --|t Songs of the Balta pogrom --|t Shem and Japheth on the train /|r Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh --|t Burned out /|r Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Oracles of Kishinev, 1903.|t Pogrom songs.|t Kishinev pogrom ;|t Oh, have you read in the papers --|t Have pity! /|r Simon Frug --|t Proclamation of the Jewish labor Bund --|t Proclamation of the Hebrew Writers' Union --|t Upon the slaughter /|r Hayyim Nahman Bialik --|t In the city of slaughter /|r Hayyim Nahman Bialik. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Anatomies of revolutionary violence.|t A shtetl /|r I.M. Weissenberg --|t Wedding that came without its band /|r Sholem Aleichem --|t Cross /|r Lamed Shapiro. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g World War I.|t Song of the mobilization --|t Appeal to collect materials about the World War /|r I.L. Peretz, Yankev Dinezon and S. Ansky --|t Destruction of Galicia /|r S. Ansky --|t Tales of 1001 nights /|r Sholem Aleichem --|t A night /|r Moyshe-Leyb Halpern. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g The self under siege.|t Way out /|r Yosef Hayyim Brenner --|t White challah /|r Lamed Shapiro --|t Among refugees /|r David Bergelson --|t And then there were none /|r Isaac Babel --|t Rabbi's son /|r Isaac Babel. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g The rape of the shtetl.|t Smugglers /|r Oyzer Warshawski --|t Revolutionary chapters /|r Hayyim Hazaz --|t Months and days /|r Itsik Kipnis. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Between the wars : prophecy and profanation.|t Mound /|r Peretz Markish --|t Masada /|r Isaac Lamdan --|t My brothers, the sidelock-Jews /|r Uri Zvi Greenberg --|t Fire! /|r Mordecai Gebirtig --|t A stubborn back and nothing more /|r H. Leivick --|t Memorial poems.|t Good night, wide world ;|t Wagons ;|t Ghetto song /|r Yankev Glatshteyn.|t Joy of the poor.|t Song to the wife of my youth ;|t Mole ;|t A song of omens /|r Natan Alterman. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Scribes of the Warsaw ghetto.|t Oyneg shabbes /|r Emanuel Ringelblum --|t Ghetto folklore /|r Shimon Huberband --|t House no. 21 /|r Peretz Opoczynski --|t Chronicle of a single day /|r Leyb Goldin --|t Scroll of agony /|r Chaim A. Kaplan --|t 4580 /|r Yehoshue Perle --|t Ghetto in flames /|r Anonymous --|t Yizkor, 1943 /|r Rachel Auerbach. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Ten ghetto poets.|t At the ghetto gate ;|t Ya'ales /|r Avrom Akselrod --|t Rumkowski Chaim gives us bran-a /|r Yankev Herszkowicz --|t Song of hunger ;|t Songs of the cold /|r Yitzhak Katzenelson --|t I speak to you openly, child /|r Joseph Kirman --|t Yisrolik /|r Leyb Rosental --|t Birds are drowsing /|r Leah Rudnitsky --|t Still, still ;|t Youth hymn ;|t Itsik Vittenberg /|r Shmerke Kaczerginski --|t Silence, and a starry night ;|t Never say /|r Hirsh Glik --|t Two gentlemen in the snow ;|t Counterattack /|r Wladyslaw Szlengel --|t Faces in the mire ;|t In the cell ;|t Leaves of ash ;|t Because I was drinking wine ;|t A voice from the heart ;|t I lie in this coffin ;|t Pray ;|t A load of shoes ;|t To my child ;|t Last hour ;|t How? ;|t Kernels of wheat ;|t Song for the last ;|t Beneath the whiteness of your stars ;|t Charred pearls ;|t No sad songs please /|r Abraham Sutzkever. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Ghetto preachers.|t From Fire of holiness /|r Rabbi Kalonymus Shapiro --|t Three sermons /|r Zelig Kalmanovitsh. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g The great lament.|t Lekh-lekho /|r Simkhe Bunem Shayevitsh --|t Song of the murdered Jewish people /|r Yitzhak Katzenelson --|t Czech transport : a chronicle of the Auschwitz Sonderkommando /|r Zalmen Gradowski. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Broken tablets.|t God of mercy /|r Kadia Molodowsky --|t To God in Europe /|r Uri Zvi Greenberg --|t Last demon /|r Isaac Bashevis Singer --|t Sign /|r S.Y. Agnon. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Return.|t Silver platter /|r Natan Alterman --|t Battle bulletin /|r Abba Kovner --|t Before the Kaddish /|r S.Y. Agnon. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Maps.|t Jewish eastern Europe --|t Warsaw ghetto. |
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| 520 | |a Contemporaneous writings about the Holocaust. | ||
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| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version:|t Literature of destruction.|b 1st ed.|d Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 1988, c1989|w (OCoLC)569325855. |
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