Free Download Michael Stanislawski, "A Murder in Lemberg: Politics, Religion, and Violence in Modern Jewish History"
English | ISBN: 069112843X | 2007 | 160 pages | PDF | 11 MB
How could a Jew kill a Jew for religious and political reasons? Many people asked this question after an Orthodox Jew assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Itshak Rabin in 1995. But historian Michael Stanislawski couldn't forget it, and he decided to find out everything he could about an obscure and much earlier event that was uncannily similar to Rabin's murder: the 1848 killing-by an Orthodox Jew-of the Reform rabbi of Lemberg (now L'viv, Ukraine). Eventually, Stanislawski concluded that this was the first murder of a Jewish leader by a Jew since antiquity, a prelude to twentieth-century assassinations of Jews by Jews, and a turning point in Jewish history. Based on records unavailable for decades,
Read more
Code:
Bitte
Anmelden
oder
Registrieren
um Code Inhalt zu sehen!
