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A Century of Jewish Life in Shanghai - (Touro University Press) by Steve Hochstadt (Hardcover)

A Century of Jewish Life in Shanghai - (Touro University Press) by  Steve Hochstadt (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life. Three waves of Jews, representing three religious and ethnic communities, landed in Shanghai, remained separate for decades, but faced the calamity of World War II and ultimate dissolution together.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life. Three waves of Jews, representing three religious and ethnic communities, landed in Shanghai, remained separate for decades, but faced the calamity of World War II and ultimate dissolution together.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Steve Hochstadt</strong> taught history at Illinois College 2006-2016, after teaching at Bates College in Maine for 27 years. His grandparents escaped from Vienna to Shanghai in 1939, and his research focuses on the Holocaust. His book <em>Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich</em>, based on interviews with former refugees, is being translated into Chinese.</p>

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