East End Jewish Radicals

1875–1914

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September 4, 2024 | History

East End Jewish Radicals

1875–1914

East End Jewish Radicals is essential reading for anyone interested in Victorian and Edwardian London or the history of the Jewish community in London, labour history and the history of immigration to this country.

Professor William Fishman describes London’s East End at a time of mass immigration from Eastern Europe to the shabby tenements of Stepney and Whitechapel. He describes the spread of libertarian and socialist ideals among the Jewish community culminating in the great strikes of 1889 and 1912. East End Jewish Radicals is published is republished for a new audience perhaps unaware of this forgotten part of London’s history.

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Language
English
Pages
340

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Cover of: East End Jewish Radicals
East End Jewish Radicals: 1875–1914
2004-10-20, Five Leaves Publications
Paperback in English
Cover of: East End Jewish Radicals
East End Jewish Radicals
February 23, 1995, Duckworth Publishing
Paperback in English
Cover of: Jewish radicals
Jewish radicals: from Czarist stetl to London ghetto
1975, Pantheon Books
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: Jewish radicals
Jewish radicals: from Czarist stetl to London ghetto
1975, Pantheon Books
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: East End Jewish radicals, 1875-1914
East End Jewish radicals, 1875-1914
1975, Duckworth, in association with the Acton Society Trust
in English

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First Sentence

"'Russian Tsardom began its consistent role as a persecutor of the Eternal People when it received, by way of bequest, the vast Jewish population of disintegrated Poland.'1"

Table of Contents

I. Exit and Entry
1. In Bondage
Page 3
2. A Stetl Called Whitechapel: the Social Milieu
Page 31
3. Briton and Alien
Page 61
II. Two Radical Response
4. Aron Lieberman: Socialist Prophet
Page 97
5. Apostles and Agitators
Page 135
6. 1889
Page 163
7. Fragmentation
Page 185
8. A Question of Survival
Page 215
III. The Ascendancy of Rudolf Rocker
9. An Anarchist Missionary to the Jews
Page 229
10. The Golden Years
Page 254
11. Strikes and Sidney Street
Page 276
12. End of a Mission
Page 302
Appendix 1: ‘The Haunts of the East End Anarchist’ (Evening Standard, 20 October 1894)
Page 311
Appendix 2: Four strike and protest leaflets
Page 318
Bibliography
Page 325
Index
Page 328

Edition Notes

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Nottingham, England
Other Titles
Jewish Radicals: From Czarist Stetl to London Ghetto

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
340p.
Number of pages
340
Dimensions
8.4 x 5.1 x 1 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

ID Numbers

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OL8293796M
ISBN 10
0907123457
ISBN 13
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OCLC/WorldCat
1027329156
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Work Description

East End Jewish Radicals, 1875–1914 is a 1975 book by historian William J. Fishman on the history of Jews in London's East End. It was published by Gerald Duckworth & Co in association with the Acton Society Trust. The American edition was published in the same year by Pantheon Books under the title Jewish Radicals: From Czarist Stetl to London Ghetto.

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