A Century of Jewish Life in Shanghai - (Touro University Press) by Steve Hochstadt (Paperback)
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Highlights
- For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life.
- About the Author: Steve Hochstadt taught history at Illinois College 2006-2016, after teaching at Bates College in Maine for 27 years.
- 256 Pages
- History, Jewish
- Series Name: Touro University Press
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About the Book
In this book, we hear their own words and the words of modern scholars explaining how Baghdadi, Russian and Central European Jews found their way to Shanghai, created lives in the world's most cosmopolitan city, and were forced to find new homes in the late 1940s.Book Synopsis
For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life. Three waves of Jews, representing three religious and ethnic communities, landed in Shanghai, remained separate for decades, but faced the calamity of World War II and ultimate dissolution together.
About the Author
Steve Hochstadt taught history at Illinois College 2006-2016, after teaching at Bates College in Maine for 27 years. His grandparents escaped from Vienna to Shanghai in 1939, and his research focuses on the Holocaust. His book Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich, based on interviews with former refugees, is being translated into Chinese.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .54 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Touro University Press
Sub-Genre: Jewish
Genre: History
Number of Pages: 256
Publisher: Touro University Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Steve Hochstadt
Language: English
Street Date: December 22, 2020
TCIN: 1003273929
UPC: 9781644693315
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-7677
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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