American Jewish loss after the Holocaust

Many of us belong to communities that have been scarred by terrible calamities. And many of us come from families that have suffered grievous losses. How we reflect on these legacies of loss and the ways they inform each other are the questions Laura Levitt takes up in this provocative and passionat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levitt, Laura
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press 2007, ©2007
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Indirection and ordinary Jews
  • Looking out from under a long shadow
  • Postmarked pictures
  • Secret stashes
  • Mary, Irena, and me: keepers of accounts
  • Conclusion: other ghosts, other encounters, other communities
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and index