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Author Tananbaum, Susan L

Title Jewish Immigrants in London, 1880-1939
Published London : Pickering & Chatto Publishers, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Series Perspectives in Economic and Social History
Perspectives in economic and social history.
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables; Introduction; 1. A Brief History of the Acculturation of a Jewish Community; 2. Public Health in London's Jewish East End, 1880-1939; 3. Communal Networks; 4. The Impact of Education; 5. Religious Education; 6. Jewish Clubs and Settlement Houses; 7. Women's and Children's Moral Health in London's East End, 1880-1939; 8. Becoming English in the Workplace; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary Between 1880 and 1939, a quarter of a million European Jews settled in England. Tananbaum explores the differing ways in which the existing Anglo-Jewish communities, local government and education and welfare organizations sought to socialize these new arrivals, focusing on the experiences of working-class women and children
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- History -- 19th century -- Sex differences -- England -- London
Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- History -- 20th century -- Sex differences -- England -- London
Jewish women -- England -- London -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Jewish women -- England -- London -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Immigrants -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century
Immigrants -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century
Working class Jews -- England -- London -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Working class Jews -- England -- London -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Jews -- history
Acculturation -- history
Emigrants and Immigrants -- history
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Immigrants
Jews -- Cultural assimilation
Sex differences
Jewish women -- Social conditions
Working class Jews -- Social conditions
Juden
Soziale Situation
Assimilation Soziologie
Einwanderer
England -- London
London
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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