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The JDC At 100

A Century of Humanitarianism

The JDC At 100( )
Editor: Patt, Avinoam
Grossmann, Atina
Levi, Linda G.
Mandel, Maud S.
Author: Patt, Avinoam
Grossmann, Atina
Mitsel, Mikhail
Bemporad, Elissa
Granick, Jaclyn
Rutland, Suzanne D.
Daelen, Veerle Vanden
Faure, Laura Hobson
Schneider, Anna Sommer
Crago-Schneider, Kierra
Veksler, Inga
Kaplan, Marion
Zalashik, Rakefet
Glaser, Zhava Litvac
ISBN:978-0-8143-4234-3
Publication Date:May 2019
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $93.50
Book Description:

Traces the history of the JDC - an organisation founded to aid victims of World War I that has played a significant role in preserving and sustaining Jewish life across the globe. The thirteen essays in this volume reflect critically on the organization's transformative impact on Jewish communities throughout the world.

Book Details
Pages:480
Detailed Subjects: History / Jewish
Social Science / Disasters & Disaster Relief
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.24 x 22.86 x 3.175 cm
Author Biography
Patt, Avinoam (Editor)
Suzanne D. Rutland was born in Sydney, in 1946. She is a Jewish Scholar, Writer, and an associate professor and Chair of the Department of Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Sydney. Her work includes The Edge of the Diaspora: Two Centuries of Jewish Settlement in Australia, and The Jews in Australia. She is the co-author, with Sam Lipski, of Let My People Go: The Untold Story of Australia and the Soviet Jews 1959-89. They were joint winner of the 2016 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Australian history.

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