Agnieszka Jagodzińska
Biographic Data
| ID | 1200392 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Agnieszka Jagodzińska |
| GIVEN NAMES | Agnieszka |
| FAMILY NAME | Jagodzińska |
| SIGNATURE | JAGODZIŃSKA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wrocław |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3953-4280 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Periodical Olam Katan (1901–1904) and Its Readers
Olam Katan [Small World] was the first illustrated Hebrew periodical for children, edited by Avraham Leib Shalkovich (aka Ben-Avigdor) and Shmuel Leib Gordon (aka Shalag). It was published first in Vienna (1901–1902) and then in Cracow (1902–1904). This article reconstructs the readership of this periodical through the analysis of a unique source: a collection of children’s letters sent to Olam Katan and printed in its pages. Children’s Zionist c…
How to Create a Hebrew Reader? Olam Katan (1901–1904) and the Young Hebrew Reading Public
Olam Katan [‘Small world’] was the first illustrated Hebrew periodical for Jewish children, published first in Vienna (1901–1902), then in Cracow (1902–1904). Although the periodical reached three continents, the overwhelming majority of its readers were located in Eastern Europe. This article analyses the editors’ efforts to create an attractive yet educational magazine for young readers as a part of a much bigger enterprise: raising a generatio…
Advertisements in the historical Jewish press
The main pages of late nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Jewish periodicals were filled with heated discussions concerning major issues which defined Jewish life in various places: nationalism (Jewish and non-Jewish alike), social and economic situation, cultural and ideological choices, religion and secularization, relations with non-Jews, anti-Semitism, emigration, etc.Sections with advertisements printed in the historical Jewish press alo…
Cromwell in the Shtetl
This article presents preliminary research on literature translated into Hebrew and published in the early Hebrew press for children. The periodicals under study are Olam Katon (Jerusalem, 1893), Gan Sha’ashu’im (Lyck, 1899–1900) and Olam Katan (Vienna/Cracow, 1901–1904). The article discusses not only what was translated in these periodicals, but also how and why certain pieces were translated. As the majority of the translated children’s litera…
Badania nad konwersją
This review article addresses the recent popularity of studies on Jewish conversion. In particular, it examines the volume Bastards and Believers: Jewish Converts and Conversion from the Bible to the Present edited by Theodor Dunkelgrün and Paweł Maciejko (Philadelphia, 2020). The author of the article suggests looking at this volume as at a representative example of recent trends, themes, methods, and challenges present in studying Jewish conver…
‘English Missionaries’ Look at Polish Jews
For Zion's Sake I Will Not Rest
Since the Evangelical Revival triggered a new wave of British millenarian expectations and aroused religiously motivated interest in Jews, various religious bodies and individuals envisioned the necessity of Jews' conversion, stimulating countless and restless efforts to evangelize "God's chosen people." These efforts, organized within the framework of the vast British missionary enterprise, soon became "nothing short of a national project," to c…
Overcoming the Signs of the ‘Other’
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Overcoming the Signs of the ‘Other’
For Zion's Sake I Will Not Rest
Since the Evangelical Revival triggered a new wave of British millenarian expectations and aroused religiously motivated interest in Jews, various religious bodies and individuals envisioned the necessity of Jews' conversion, stimulating countless and restless efforts to evangelize "God's chosen people." These efforts, organized within the framework of the vast British missionary enterprise, soon became "nothing short of a national project," to c…
‘English Missionaries’ Look at Polish Jews
Badania nad konwersją
This review article addresses the recent popularity of studies on Jewish conversion. In particular, it examines the volume Bastards and Believers: Jewish Converts and Conversion from the Bible to the Present edited by Theodor Dunkelgrün and Paweł Maciejko (Philadelphia, 2020). The author of the article suggests looking at this volume as at a representative example of recent trends, themes, methods, and challenges present in studying Jewish conver…
Cromwell in the Shtetl
This article presents preliminary research on literature translated into Hebrew and published in the early Hebrew press for children. The periodicals under study are Olam Katon (Jerusalem, 1893), Gan Sha’ashu’im (Lyck, 1899–1900) and Olam Katan (Vienna/Cracow, 1901–1904). The article discusses not only what was translated in these periodicals, but also how and why certain pieces were translated. As the majority of the translated children’s litera…
How to Create a Hebrew Reader? Olam Katan (1901–1904) and the Young Hebrew Reading Public
Olam Katan [‘Small world’] was the first illustrated Hebrew periodical for Jewish children, published first in Vienna (1901–1902), then in Cracow (1902–1904). Although the periodical reached three continents, the overwhelming majority of its readers were located in Eastern Europe. This article analyses the editors’ efforts to create an attractive yet educational magazine for young readers as a part of a much bigger enterprise: raising a generatio…
Advertisements in the historical Jewish press
The main pages of late nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Jewish periodicals were filled with heated discussions concerning major issues which defined Jewish life in various places: nationalism (Jewish and non-Jewish alike), social and economic situation, cultural and ideological choices, religion and secularization, relations with non-Jews, anti-Semitism, emigration, etc.Sections with advertisements printed in the historical Jewish press alo…
The Periodical Olam Katan (1901–1904) and Its Readers
Olam Katan [Small World] was the first illustrated Hebrew periodical for children, edited by Avraham Leib Shalkovich (aka Ben-Avigdor) and Shmuel Leib Gordon (aka Shalag). It was published first in Vienna (1901–1902) and then in Cracow (1902–1904). This article reconstructs the readership of this periodical through the analysis of a unique source: a collection of children’s letters sent to Olam Katan and printed in its pages. Children’s Zionist c…
History (6 works) · Judaism (6 works) · Archaeology (5 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Classics (3 works) · Hebrew (3 works) · Jewish Identity and Society (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works)