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Author Rabinovitch, Simon, author.

Title Jewish rights, national rites : nationalism and autonomy in late imperial and revolutionary Russia / Simon Rabinovitch.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 374 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Jewish autonomy imagined and remembered -- Jewish autonomy and Europe's changing legal landscape -- Revolution, nationality politics, and the legal claim to Jewish autonomy, 1905/7 -- Jewish culture and autonomy in reform and retrenchment, 1907/14 -- Jewish refugees, autonomy, and transnational politics in World War I, 1914/17 -- The Jewish autonomist movement and the revolutions of 1917 -- Independent states and unfulfilled expectations -- Conclusion : the fate of Jewish autonomism.
Summary In its full-color poster for elections to the All-Russian Jewish Congress in 1917, the Jewish People's Party depicted a variety of Jews in seeking to enlist the support of the broadest possible segment of Russia's Jewish population. It forsook neither traditional religious and economic life like the Jewish socialist parties, nor life in Europe like the Zionists. It embraced Hebrew, Yiddish, and Russian as fulfilling different roles in Jewish life. It sought the democratization of Jewish communal self-government and the creation of new Russian Jewish national-cultural and governmental instituti.
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Subject Jewish nationalism -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish nationalism.
Russia.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Jews -- Russia -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Jews.
Politics and government.
Jews -- Civil rights -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Civil rights.
Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rabinovitch, Simon, author. Jewish rights, national rites 9780804792493 (DLC) 2014011851 (OCoLC)880237544
ISBN 9780804793032 (electronic book)
0804793034 (electronic book)
9780804792493
0804792496