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Ruth Ellen Gruber

    Ruth Ellen Gruberová se zaměřuje na evropské židovské otázky a kulturní témata, přičemž zvláštní pozornost věnuje fascinaci Evropanů americkou Divokou západní mytologií. Její práce zkoumá, jak jsou židovské kulturní prostory v Evropě často naplňovány ne-Židy, což označuje termínem „Virtually Jewish“. Gruberová přináší hluboký vhled do proměnlivé evropské židovské kultury a jejího vztahu k americkému kulturnímu vlivu. Její psaní je cenným zdrojem pro pochopení současných evropských kulturních proudů.

    Centropa Book: To Begin Again
    Jewish Heritage Travel
    Upon the Doorposts of Thy House : Jewish Life in East-Central Europe, Yesterday and Today
    • A detailed description of the homes, synagogues and workplaces along with the practices and beliefs that comprised the Jewish world of Eastern Europe for hundreds of years until the Holocaust, including an intimate look at who and what remains today. Layers excerpts from oral histories, literary reflections and poems with the author's own interviews, research and photographs to form a rich, multi-dimensional tapestry of a vanished world.

      Upon the Doorposts of Thy House : Jewish Life in East-Central Europe, Yesterday and Today
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    • Jewish Heritage Travel

      A Guide to East-Central Europe - Completely Updated & Revised

      • 299 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      This critically acclaimed guide has been updated and revamped to reflect changes in the region, especially the division of Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia's breakup. Written in a lively style, it's a combination travel guide and history book to Jewish culture, providing invaluable tips on what to bring and wear, getting around, locating historical sites, etc. Includes completely new maps, numerous photographs and references that will further aid readers in preparing for their trip.

      Jewish Heritage Travel
    • Centropa Book: To Begin Again

      Jewish Life in Central and Eastern Europe Since the Fall of Communism in 1989 ; A Centropa Book

      • 154 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení
      Centropa Book: To Begin Again