Jews & the City

Norich, Anita; Klein, Gil P.; Levinson, Julian; Mann, Barbara; VandenDaelen, Veerle; Blair, Sara; Dash Moore, Deborah; Baumgarten, Murray; Lerner, L. Scott; Pinsker, Shachar; Yalen, Deborah; Rottenberg, Catherine; Corwin Berman, Lila; Nitzan-Shiftan, Alona; Shenker, Yael

Jews & the City

Anita Norich, Gil P. Klein, Julian Levinson, Barbara Mann, Veerle VandenDaelen, Sara Blair, Deborah Dash Moore, Murray Baumgarten, L. Scott Lerner, Shachar Pinsker, Deborah Yalen, Catherine Rottenberg, Lila Corwin Berman, Alona Nitzan-Shiftan and Yael Shenker

Contents

Cover Page
Introduction
A Neighborhood of Tombs: Architectural and Literary Topoi in Late Antique Rabbinic Culture by Gil P. Klein
Of Jewish Cities, Holy and Secular by Julian Levinson
Tel Aviv’s Old Cemetery by Barbara Mann
Jews, Cemeteries, and the City: A Perspective from Antwerp by Veerle VandenDaelen
Historical Sights: Jews, Photography, and the Lower East Side by Sara Blair
Riding the Subway with Bruce Davidson by Deborah Dash Moore
On Seeing the Venice Ghetto through the Eyes of Thomas Coryat by Murray Baumgarten
The Jewish Ghetto of Turin and the March Toward Italian Unification by L. Scott Lerner
The Literary Cafes of Berlin as Urban Spaces of Jewish Modernism by Shachar Pinsker
The Soviet Shtetl: Between City and Countryside by Deborah Yalen
Blacks and Jews in New York City by Catherine Rottenberg
Jewish Migration and the American City by Lila Corwin Berman
Frontier Jerusalem: The Holy Land as a Testing Ground for Urban Design by Alona Nitzan-Shiftan
On the Necessity of Wilderness by Yael Shenker
2007–2008 Fellows & Project Abstracts
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Published: 2008

Publisher: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library

Series

Frankel Institute Annual

Jews & the City

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