Language:
Spanish
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Year of publication:
2022
Keywords:
Literature and Poetry
;
Jewish History
;
Yiddish
;
Antisemitism and the Holocaust
;
Political Science and International Studies
Abstract:
This is the ninth volume of the series Judaica Latinoamericana, edited by AMILAT - Israeli Association of Researchers of Latin American Jewry. It is based on studies presented at the Latin American Section of the Seventeenth World Congress of Jewish Studies (2017). Former volumes of the series may be accessed at http://amilat.online. The book is a multi-disciplinary collection of 23 articles - 19 in Spanish, two in Portuguese and two in English -in five thematic sections: Jewish communities - internal processes presents studies on identities, migrations and religion in Argentina and Mexico, as well as informal education and the history of a peripheral community in Chile. Migrations analyzes processes of migration, acculturation and integration in different periods in Argentina, Brazil, Cuba and Mexico. Antisemitism, Shoah, Memory deals with Peruvian attempts to rescue Jews, silence and memory of the Holocaust in Mexico and Uruguay, as well as visual components of racism and memory in Cuba and Argentina. Zionism and the State of Israel analyzes Socialist Zionism in Uruguay and recent Brazilian policy toward the Middle East conflict. Literature presents a variety of topics, such as history of migration and post-migration literature, Shoah and exile, and contemporary Jewish literature in Argentina, Brazil and the US
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