History of the Jews, Vol. 5 (of 6) by Heinrich Graetz
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| Author | Graetz, Heinrich, 1817-1891 |
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| Title | History of the Jews, Vol. 5 (of 6) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "History of the Jews, Vol. 5 (of 6)" by Heinrich Graetz is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume chronicles the experiences of Jewish communities from the Chmielnicki persecution in Poland, which began in the mid-17th century, through the gradual movement towards emancipation in Central Europe by the end of the 19th century. The text likely delves into the socio-political and cultural contexts surrounding significant events and characters that impacted Jewish history during these tumultuous times. The opening of this volume introduces the Chmielnicki uprising, outlining the Jewish community's precarious position in Poland prior to the outbreak of persecution. Graetz describes the fraught relationship between the Jews and the Cossacks, exacerbated by political and religious upheavals. Key figures, such as Bogdan Chmielnicki, are presented as driving forces behind a violent backlash against Jews, leading to widespread massacres and suffering. The narrative highlights how the plight of the Jews during this period influenced not only their immediate survival but also shaped the future of Jewish identity and culture, emphasizing the complexities of intergroup relations amidst conflict and changing political landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Jews -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45085 |
| Release Date | Mar 9, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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