impact of the Holocaust on Jewish attitudes in Postwar Poland
TitleThe impact of the Holocaust on Jewish attitudes in Postwar Poland
Author
Call number940.531809438/0016
Object number05606S
Place of publicationNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
PublisherRutgers University Press
Year of publication
2002
Physical descriptionpp239-246
MaterialArticle
ISBN0813531586
NotesArticle from the book 'Contested memories: Poles and Jews during the Holocaust and its aftermath' pp239-246
Description
In July 1946 the Jewish population of Poland was approximately 250,000. Some chose to stay, others to migrate and some to assimilate. This essay discusses the motives behind the decisions and the profound effect the Holocaust had on the survivors