The Jews in Australia /
This book traces the Jewish community's history from its convict origins in 1788 through to today's vibrant Jewish culture in Australia, and highlights the social and cultural impact the Jews have had on Australia. The book also explores how Jews, as Australia's first ethnic group, ha...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Port Melbourne, Vic. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=146128 |
Sommario:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Convicts and Early Settlement; 2 Waves of Migration; 3 A Place in Australian Society; 4 The Watershed Years; 5 Diverse Voices; 6 Israel and Zionism; 7 Transformation or Disappearance?; 8 Jewish Women; 9 The Broader Community; 10 Recent immigrants; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Synagogues; Appendix 2*: Parliamentarians; Appendix 3: Hostels, * 1945-1960; Notes; Bibliography; Index.