Why we stayed
Polish Jews’ reasons for remaining in Poland during two waves of postwar emigration
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21986272 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Filip Mazurczak (0000-0003-1014-1723, Akademia Ignatianum w Krakowie, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Pages | 108-134 |
| Publication date | 2023-11-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2084-0578 • E-ISSN: 2719-7522 |
| Publisher | Osrodek Pamiec i Przyszlosc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.26774/wrhm.366 |
| OpenAlex | W4388291526 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
Although Poland’s Jewish presence had been widely considered to be near-obsolete in 1980s, since the 1990s a small but visible revival of Polish-Jewish life has been taking place as many Polish Jews have opened up about and embraced their origins. By interviewing five Polish Holocaust survivors who never left their country of origin, I attempted to answer the question of why they remained while many others fled
Ancient history · Antisemitism · Archaeology · Economic history · Emigration · Ethnology · Judaism · Political science · The Holocaust · Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics · History · Law · Polish Historical and Cultural Studies · Polish-Jewish Holocaust Memory Studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |