Out of the Shtetl
Subtitle: Making Jews Modern in the Polish Borderlands (Brown Judaic Studies)
Publisher: Brown Judaic Studies
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781930675162
Subjects: Intellectual life; Ukraine; History - General History; General; History; Podillia; History: World; Jews; Eastern Europe - Poland; 18th century; 19th century; Hasidism
First sentence: In 1569, in an act of state known as the Union of Lublin, the Kingdom of Poland and the Duchy of Lithuania came together to form the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.