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Bagnowka

A Modern Jewish Cemetery on the Russian Pale

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406pages
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Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the narrative explores the establishment of a Jewish cemetery in Bagnowka, near Bialystok, amidst the tensions of modernity and tradition. It chronicles the cemetery's evolution from its founding in 1892 through the devastation of the Holocaust, highlighting its cultural significance. Utilizing epitaphs, tombstone art, and archival materials, the author reveals how the cemetery encapsulates the transformation of Jewish life in Eastern Europe, reflecting broader societal changes and the struggle between tradition and modernity.

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Bagnowka, Heidi M. Szpek

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2016
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