Russian-Jewish emigrants after the Cold War : perspectives from Germany, Israel, Canada and the United States - Gloeckner, Olaf.; Garbolevsky, Evgenija; Von Mering, Sabine; Brandeis University. Center for German and European Studies ([Waltham, Mass.] : Brandeis University, 2006)
Vayis'u Vayahanu [And they traveled and they encamped] : the nature and consequences of Soviet/Post-Soviet Jewish migration / by Zvi Gitelman -- No reason for "sitting on packed suitcases" : Russian-Jewish immigrants finding their home in modern Jewish society / by Julius H. Schoeps -- Israeli and Russian Jews : gendered perspectives on settlement and return / by Steven J. Gold -- Building the Russian-Jewish Community in North America : the case of Boston / by Irene Belozersky and Ariel Borschevsky -- Layered identities : Jews from the former Soviet Union in Toronto / by Rina Cohen -- Soviet Jews in the new/old homeland : between integration and separatism / by Larissa Remennick -- Recollection and relocation in immigration : Russian-Jewish immigrants "normalize" their anti-Semitic experiences / by Tamar Rapoport, Edna Lmosky-Feder, and Angelika Heider -- Only renowned immigrants are mentioned in the press : German media and the Russian-Jewish minority from 1990 to 2005 / by Olaf Gloeckner -- Foreigners in wonderland : a critical view of the expectations and experiences among Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Berlin / by Judith Kessler -- Between ethnocentrism, Israeli-centrism, and cosmopolitism : analyzing the national identity of the Russian-speaking Jewry / by Alek Epstein and Nina Kheimets.
Includes bibliographical references.
"A collection of articles based on a symposium held at Brandeis University in the spring of 2004"--T.p.
"Published by the Center forv German and European Studies at Brandeis University with generous support from the European Recovery Program (ERP)"--T.p.
Keywords: Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Jews -- Russia (Federation) -- 20th century; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- 20th century; Jews, Russian -- Migrations -- 20th century; Russia (Federation) -- Emigration and immigration -- 20th century