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Nakam
The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture)
by Dina Porat
Hardcover, Published 2022 by Stanford University Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-3031-4, ISBN: 1-5036-3031-5






The Fall of a Sparrow(1st Edition)
The Life and Times of Abba Kovner (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture)
by Dina Porat, Elizabeth Yuval
Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2009 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-6248-9, ISBN: 0-8047-6248-1

""The Fall of a Sparrow" is the only full biography in English of the partisan, poet, and patriot Abba Kovner (19181987). An unsung and largely unknown hero of the Second World War and Israel's War of Independence, Kovner was born in Vilna, "the Jerusalem of Lithuania." Long before the rest of the world suspected, he was the first person to state that Hitler was planning to kill the Jews of Europe. Kovner and other defenders of the Vilna ..."






Surviving the Holocaust(Reprint)
The Kovno Ghetto Diary
by Avraham Tory, Dina Porat, Jerzy Michalowicz, Martin Gilbert, Fellow Martin Gilbert
Paperback, 578 Pages, Published 1991 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-85811-4, ISBN: 0-674-85811-5

"This remarkable chronicle of life and death in the Jewish Ghetto of Kovno, Lithuania, from June 1941 to January 1944, was written under conditions of extreme danger by a Ghetto inmate and secretary of the Jewish Council. After the war, in order to escape from Lithuania, the author was forced to entrust the diary to leaders of the Escape movement; eventually it made its way to his new home in Israel. The diary incorporates Avraham Tor ..."






Israeli Society, the Holocaust and its Survivors
by Dina Porat
Paperback, 459 Pages, Published 2008 by Vallentine Mitchell
ISBN-13: 978-0-85303-742-2, ISBN: 0-85303-742-6

"This collection of twenty essays analyzes the encounters of the Yishuv (the Hebrew community in pre-state Israel) and Israeli society with the Holocaust while it occurred, and with its survivors. Sixty years after the end of the Second World War, this is still a painful topic, very much at the center of the agendas of both Israel and the Jewish communities worldwide, focusing on a soul-searching issue: was the tragedy unfolding in Europ ..."






The Blue and the Yellow Stars of David(1st Edition)
The Zionist Leadership in Palestine and the Holocaust, 1939-1945
by Dina Porat, Saul Friedlander
Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1990 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-07708-9, ISBN: 0-674-07708-3

"Book by Porat, Dina, Friedlander, Saul"






The Blue and the Yellow Stars of David - The Zionist Leadership in Palestine and the Holocaust, 1939–1945
by Dina Porat, Saul Friedlander
Hardcover, Published 2014 by Harvard Univ Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-43617-6, ISBN: 0-674-43617-2






Memorial Book
The Ritavas Community: A Tribute to the Memory of Our Town (Rietavas, Lithuania)
by Alter Levite, Dina Porat, Roni Stauber
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Jewishgen.Inc
ISBN-13: 978-1-939561-80-0, ISBN: 1-939561-80-9

"This is a reprint of and English translation of the Memorial Book of the destroyed Jewish Community of Riteve, Lithuania, also called by these names: Rietavas [Lithuanian], Riteve [Yiddish], Retovo [Russian], Retów [Polish], Retowo, Rietevas, Riteva, Ritova.Once a living and thriving place of community, family, education, work, hardship, love, and joy, Ritavas and its people were wiped from the face of the earth during the Holocaust. B ..."






Surviving the Holocaust(1st Edition)
The Kovno Ghetto Diary
by Avraham. Konzentrationslager . Tory, Martin Gilbert, Dina Porat, Jerzy Michalowicz
Hardcover, 578 Pages, Published 1990 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-85810-7, ISBN: 0-674-85810-7

"This remarkable chronicle of life and death in the Jewish Ghetto of Kovno, Lithuania, from June 1941 to January 1944, was written under conditions of extreme danger by a Ghetto inmate and secretary of the Jewish Council. After the war, in order to escape from Lithuania, the author was forced to entrust the diary to leaders of the Escape movement; eventually it made its way to his new home in Israel. The diary incorporates Avraham Tory' ..."






Antisemitism Worldwide 2001- 2002(1st Edition)
by Dina Porat and Roni Stauber
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2003 by Stephen Roth Institute
ISBN-13: 978-0-88464-173-5, ISBN: 0-88464-173-2






The Yishuv, the Holocaust and the Abba Kovner Group of Avengers
by Dina Porat
Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-1-61838-511-6, ISBN: 1-61838-511-9






Israeli Society, the Holocaust and its Survivors(1st Edition)
by Dina Porat, Not Available
Hardcover, 459 Pages, Published 2008 by Vallentine Mitchell
ISBN-13: 978-0-85303-741-5, ISBN: 0-85303-741-8

"This collection of twenty essays analyzes the encounters of the Yishuv (the Hebrew community in pre-state Israel) and Israeli society with the Holocaust while it occurred, and with its survivors. Sixty years after the end of the Second World War, this is still a painful topic, very much at the center of the agendas of both Israel and the Jewish communities worldwide, focusing on a soul-searching issue: was the tragedy unfolding in Europ ..."






Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Volume 12, Number 1, Spring 1998
by Solon Beinfeld, Elizabeth Kessin Berman, Konrad Kwiet, Michael Macqueen, Dina Porat
Paperback, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-922366-4, ISBN: 0-19-922366-1






Nakam
The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge
by Dina Porat
523 Pages, Published 2022 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5036-3377-3, ISBN: 1-5036-3377-2

"The true story of a vigilante group of Holocaust survivors who conspired to kill six million Germans Nakam (Hebrew for "vengeance") tells the story of "the Avengers" (Nokmim), a group of young Holocaust survivors led by poet and resistance ..."






A yizkor book to Riteve
A Jewish shtetl in Lithuania
by Dina Porat, Roni Levite Stauber, Alter Levite
Hardcover, 207 Pages, Published 2000 by Cape Town: Kaplan-Kushlick Foundation
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-625-25223-7, ISBN: 0-625-25223-3

"a Jewish shtetl in Lithuania Alter Levite, Dina Porat, Roni Stauber. Gross, David and family Gross, Taube Mira and family Gross, Uri and family Hantman, Judah Leib and family Heiman, Moshe Aaron and wife Heiman, Wolf and family Hirshkowitz, Feige Rachel Hon, Meir and Sarah Itzikowitz, Beremicha and family Itzikowitz, Joseph and family Jankelowitz, Gute and family Jekel, Beila Jelowitz, Meir and family Joseph, Lea Judel and family K ..."






Contending With Antisemitism In A Rapidly Changing Political Climate
by Rosenfeld, Alvin H., Harrison, Bernard, Steinberg, Gerald M., Porat, Dina, Elman, Miriam F., Rossman-Benjamin, Tammi, Grabowski, Jan, Grimm, Marc, Webman, Esther, Rich, Dave, Klaff, Lesley, Berkovitz, Balázs, Weitzman, Mark, Waltzer, Kenneth, Maizels, Linda, Dayan, Daniel, Ionescu, Dana
Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2021 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-05812-6, ISBN: 0-253-05812-0






Contending With Antisemitism in a Rapidly Changing Political Climate
by Alvin H. Rosenfeld
Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2021 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-05811-9, ISBN: 0-253-05811-2






The Fall of a Sparrow
The Life and Times of Abba Kovner by Dina Porat and Elizabeth Yuval
by Dina Porat, Elizabeth Yuval
440 Pages, Published 2009 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-7252-5, ISBN: 0-8047-7252-5

"Interview with Meir Davidson, Eliyahu Eshel, and Yuval Ne'eman; Meir Davidson, It All Happened So Quickly (Tel Aviv, 1975), 78–80; handwritten drafts by Kovner in the IDF archives, 6127/49, File 80. 19. Interview with Yehuda Wallach; Dagan and Yakir, Shimon Avidan Givati, 23; for Meir Davidson's remarks, see Dagan and Yakir, Shimon Avidan Givati, 250, interview with Uri Avneri, and Avneri, “ Fighter Abba Kovner”; and for a request t ..."






Confronting Antisemitism through the Ages
A Historical Perspective (An End to Antisemitism!)
by Armin Lange, Kerstin Mayerhofer, Dina Porat, Lawrence H. Schiffman
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2021 by De Gruyter
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-058232-1, ISBN: 3-11-058232-5

"Papers from the conference An End to Antisemitism! held February 18-22, 2018 in Vienna, Austria organized by the European Jewish Congress, New York University, Tel Aviv University, and the University of Vienna."






Comprehending and Confronting Antisemitism
A Multi-faceted Approach
by Armin Lange, Kerstin Mayerhofer, Dina Porat, Lawrence H. Schiffman, Simha Goldin
Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2019 by De Gruyter
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-063246-0, ISBN: 3-11-063246-2

"This volume provides a compendium of the history of and discourse about antisemitism - both as a unique cultural and religious category. Antisemitic stereotypes function as religious symbols that express and transmit a belief system of Jew-hatred, which are stored in the cultural and religious memories of the Western and Muslim worlds, migrating freely between Christian, Muslim and other religious symbolic systems. "






Die Rache ist Mein allein\\\" | Vergeltung für die Schoa
Abba Kovners Organisation Nakam. Aus dem Hebräischen übersetzt von Helene Seidler. Mit einem Geleitwort von Michael Brenner und einem Nachwort von Armin Lange\"
by Dina Porat
Hardcover, Published 2021 by Brill | Schöningh
ISBN-13: 978-3-506-79112-2, ISBN: 3-506-79112-5



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