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Jewish Politics in Eastern Europe: The Bund at 100 Jewish Politics in Eastern Europe: The Bund at 100 Edited by Jack Jacobs Professor of Government John Jay College The City University of New York Foreword by Feliks Tych Director Jewish Historical Institute Warsaw in association with the Jewish Historical Institute, Warsaw Selection,editorial matter and Chapter 5 © Jack Jacobs 2001 Foreword © Feliks Tych 2001 Chapters 1–4,6–19 © Palgrave Publishers Ltd 2001 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2001 978-0-333-75462-7 All rights reserved.No reproduction,copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced,copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency,90 Tottenham Court Road,London W1P 0LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2001 by PALGRAVE Houndmills,Basingstoke,Hampshire RG21 6XS Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVEis the new global academic imprint of St.Martin’s Press LLC Scholarly and Reference Division and Palgrave Publishers Ltd (formerly Macmillan Press Ltd). ISBN 978-0-333-75463-4 ISBN 978-1-4039-1388-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781403913883 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 For Mikhl Contents Frontispiece:Bundist meeting in Warsaw, 1930s Acknowledgments x Preface xi Foreword by Feliks Tych xv List of Abbreviations xxi Notes on the Contributors xxii PART I IN THE YEARS OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE 1 KhevresandAkhdes: the Change in Jewish Self-organization 3 in the Kingdom of Poland before 1900 and the Bund François Guesnet 2 The Bundist Press: a Study of Political Change and the 13 Persistence of Anachronistic Language during the Russian Period Susanne Marten-Finnis 3 The Influence of the ‘Polish Question’ on the Bund’s 28 National Program, 1897–1905 Joshua D. Zimmerman 4 Russian Bundists Abroad and in Exile, 1898–1925 46 Claudie Weill PART II THE BUND IN POLAND BETWEEN THE TWO WORLD WARS 5 Creating a Bundist Counter-Culture: Morgnshtern and the 59 Significance of Cultural Hegemony Jack Jacobs 6 Kossovsky, Portnoy, and Others: the Role of Members of 69 the Bund’s Founding Generation in the Interwar Polish Bund Gertrud Pickhan 7 The Bund: History of a Schism 81 Abraham Brumberg vii viii Contents 8 The Bund Organization in Lodz, 1898–1939 90 Pawe´lSamus´ 9 The Bund’s Contribution to Yiddish Culture in Poland 112 between the Two World Wars Nathan Cohen PART III OTHER SOCIALISTS AND THE BUND 10 The Jewish Social Democratic Party of Galicia and the 133 Bund Rick Kuhn 11 From Conflict to Cooperation: the Bund and the Polish 155 Socialist Party, 1897–1939 Piotr Wróbel 12 Austro-Marxism and the Jews in Galicia 172 John Bunzl 13 German Social Democrats and Polish Bundists in Exile 179 in London, 1939–45: Memories Susanne Miller 14 The Bund and the Labour and Socialist International 183 Mario Kessler PART IV THE HOLOCAUST AND POST-HOLOCAUST YEARS 15 The National Ideology of the Bund in the Test of 197 Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, 1933–47 Daniel Blatman 16 The Bund after the Holocaust: Between Renewal and 213 Self-Liquidation David Engel 17 Where was there a Future for Polish Jewry? Bundist 227 and Zionist Polemics in Post-World War II Poland Natalia Aleksiun 18 Between New York and Moscow: the Fate of the 243 Bund Archives Marek Web Contents ix 19 The Concept of National Cultural Autonomy: the First 255 One Hundred Years Yoav Peled Index 271
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