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Table of Contents: Jewish Historical Studies: Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England, Volume 51 Issue 1

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How to Cite: (2020) “Table of Contents: Jewish Historical Studies: Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England, Volume 51 Issue 1”, Jewish Historical Studies: A Journal of English-Speaking Jewry. 51(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444.jhs.2020v51.033

Contents

Introduction: Breadth and depth in the history of Kindertransport and beyond
Michael Berkowitz

Kindertransport Symposium Papers

Archives and the Kindertransport: new discoveries and their impact on research
Jennifer Craig-Norton
The Kindertransport from Vienna: the children who came and those left behind
Paul Weindling
The experiences of Kindertransportees and their parents: evidence from the archives of the Wiener Holocaust Library
Annabel Cohen and Barbara Warnock
The politics of compassion: the Refugee Children’s Movement and caring for the Kinder
Rose Holmes
From “unwanted Jew” to “a brighter professional future”: Kinder girls and the nursing profession in wartime Britain
Jane Brooks
Modelling bridges between past and current issues of forced migration: Frank Meisler’s memorial sculpture Kindertransport – The Arrival
Marie-Catherine Allard
The resilience of the refugee: how Kindertransport memoirs complicate understandings of “resilience”
Stephanie Homer
Exploring the integration of child refugees in the United Kingdom: the case of the Kindertransport
Ujjwal Krishna, Jody Harris and Rebecca Mitchell
The dominance of the national: on the susceptibility of Holocaust memory
Bill Niven and Amy Williams
What the Kindertransportees tell us about the acquisition of English
Eva-Maria Thüne
The Dudley Refugee Committee and the Kindertransport, 1938–45
Richard A. Hawkins
Wyberlye Ladies Convalescent Home, Burgess Hill
Lesley Urbach
The emergence of the Kindertransport in Prague: the Barbican Mission to the Jews, a unique endeavour
Nurit Grossman
“All the leaves have lost their trees”: the Kindertransport as an experience of uprooting in the poetry of Gerda Mayer
Angharad Mountford
“My Mother”: Karen Gershon’s mother and daughters in her poems
Anita Barmettler
Witnessed Improvised Diaspora Journey Enactments: an experiential method for exploring refugee history
Jon Blend and Roz Carroll
Rescued twice: the French Kindertransport
Lilly Maier
American child welfare and the Wagner-Rogers Bill of 1939
Catherine Rymph

Article

Was there a Jewish presence in medieval Ireland?
Anna Matheson

Reviews

Irish Questions and Jewish Questions: Crossovers in Culture edited by Aidan Beatty and Dan O’Brien
Colum Kenny
Hebrew and Hebrew-Latin Documents from Medieval England: A Diplomatic and Palaeographical Study by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger
Sacha Stern
Perlzweig: Pioneer of British Zionism by Maurice L. Perlzweig, edited by David Caute
Geoffrey Alderman
Britain’s Pacification of Palestine: The British Army, the Colonial State, and the Arab Revolt 1936–1939 by Matthew Hughes
Colin Shindler
The Federation of Synagogues: A New History by Geoffrey Alderman
Anne J. Kershen
Fighting on All Fronts: John Rothenstein in the Art World by Adrian Clark
Samantha Baskind
People in a Magazine: The Selected Letters of S. N. Behrman and his Editors at The New Yorker edited by Joseph Goodrich, introduction by Thomas Vinciguerra
Kent P. Ljungquist
Jews, Cinema, and Public Life in Interwar Britain by Gil Toffell
Art Simon
The Exit Visa: A Family’s Flight from Nazi Europe by Sheila Rosenberg
Joachim Schlör
Through a Different Lens: Stanley Kubrick Photographs edited by Donald Albrecht and Sean Corcoran
Nathan Abrams
Battling Editor: The Albany Years by Harry Rosenfeld
Laurel Leff

Review Essay

“The word ‘Jew’ has several meanings in relation to commerce, but almost all negative”: on the evolution of a projection
Lars Fischer