Research Catalog

Title

The Jews in old Poland, 1000-1795 / edited by Antony Polonsky, Jakub Basista and Andrzej Link-Lenczowski.

Publication

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris ; Oxford : Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies, 1993.

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Additional Authors

• Polonsky, Antony
• Basista, Jakub.
• Link-Lenczowski, Andrzej

Description

viii, 361 p.; 22 cm.

Subject

• Jews > Poland > History
• Jews > Poland > Economic conditions
• Poland > History > To 1795
• Poland > Economic conditions
• Poland > Ethnic relations
• History
• Poland

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Jews in medieval Poland / Jerzy Wyrozumski -- Judaizers in Poland in the second half of the sixteenth century / Zdisław Pietrzyk -- The Jewish population in the light of the resolutions of the Dietines in the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries / Andrezej Link-Lenczowski -- The private life of Polish Jews in the Vasa Period / Daniel Tollet -- Jews and Armenians in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Krystyn Matwijowski -- The Four Years' Sejm and the Jews / Artur Eisenbach -- The Council of the Four Lands / Shmul Ettinger -- The pinkas of the Council of the Four Lands / Israel Bartal -- The language of documents relating to Jewish autonomy in Poland / Moshé Altbauer -- The terminology of the bodies of Jewish self-government / Anatol Leszczyński -- The Jewish Sejm : its origins and functions / Jacob Goldberg.
• Regional aspects of the autonomy of Polish Jews : the history of the Tykocin kehilla, 1670-1782 / Mordekhai Nadav -- The kehilla and the municipality in private towns at the end of the early modern period / Gershon David Hundert -- Hasidism and the kehilla / Chone Shmeruk -- The Kraków voivode's jurisdiction over Jews : a study of the historical records of the Kraków voivode's administration of justice to Jews / Stanisław Grodziski -- The individual versus the community in Jewish law in pre-eighteenth-century Poland / Shmuel Shilo -- The condition of the Jewish population of Wschowa in the mid-eighteenth century / Jacek Sobczak -- The chronology and distribution of Jewish craft guilds in old Poland, 1613-1795 / Maurycy Horn -- Jewish trade at the end of the sixteenth century and in the first half of the seventeenth century / Jan M. Małecki -- Jewish trade in the century of Kraków's decline / Janina Bieniarzówna.
• Jews and the village in the Polish commonwealth / Antoni Podraza -- The Jewish population in the towns on the west bank of the Vistula in the Sandomierz Province from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries / Zenon Guldon and Karol Krzystanek.

ISBN

1850433429

LCCN

^^^91065097^

OCLC

29485708

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library