Twenty Years with the Jewish Labor Bund : A Memoir of Interwar Poland.
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- 9781612494463
- 305.892/4043841
- HD8537.O42G6513 2016
Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Translator's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Bernard Goldstein: A Chronology -- Translator's Note -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: I Go Home -- Chapter 2: Back in Warsaw -- Chapter 3: Praga -- Chapter 4: The Seven Lions -- Chapter 5: The First of May Demonstration in Praga, 1920 -- Chapter 6: Pogrom at the Praga Bund Club -- Chapter 7: Janek Jankelewicz -- Chapter 8: The Cracow Convention -- Chapter 9: A Hail of Persecutions -- Chapter 10: Illegal Work-Once Again -- Chapter 11: The Danzig Convention -- Chapter 12: Coming to the Defense of the Movement -- Chapter 13: Organizing the Bund Militia -- Chapter 14: The Communists and the Underworld -- Chapter 15: The 1922 Election Campaign -- Chapter 16: Unifying the Trade Union Movement -- Chapter 17: The Slaughterers Union -- Chapter 18: Three Slaughterer Dynasties -- Chapter 19: The Transport Workers Union: Back Porters -- Chapter 20: Back Porter Types -- Chapter 21: Rope and Handcart Porters -- Chapter 22: The Food Workers Union -- Chapter 23: The Bakers Union -- Chapter 24: Bagel Bakers and Peddlers -- Chapter 25: A Day in a Slaughter House -- Chapter 26: Jewish and Polish Meat Workers -- Chapter 27: At Parties and Celebrations -- Chapter 28: Resistance: The First of May Demonstration, 1923 -- Chapter 29: Struggles over the Saturday Edition of the Folkstsaytung -- Chapter 30: Commissar Cechnowski -- Chapter 31: Kalmen the Bootmaker's Death -- Chapter 32: The Piłsudski Coup, the PPS, and the FRACs -- Chapter 33: The FRAC Militia -- Chapter 34: A New Gang of Communist Strong-Arms -- Chapter 35: Communists Shoot at a Workers Convention -- Chapter 36: Morgnshtern -- Chapter 37: The Labor Sports Olympiad in Prague -- Chapter 38: Ominous Dark Clouds on All Sides -- Chapter 39: Concerns about Self-Defense -- Chapter 40: A Wave of Wildcat Strikes.
Chapter 41: An Attempted Murderous Assault on Me -- Chapter 42: In Zakopane -- Chapter 43: Attacks on a Night School -- Chapter 44: The Medem Sanitarium Attacked -- Chapter 45: Another Attempt on My Life -- Chapter 46: Krochmalna Street -- Chapter 47: Fat Yosl -- Chapter 48: Khaskele -- Chapter 49: "Malematke" -- Chapter 50: Yukele -- Chapter 51: Troubles with Cultural Awakening -- Chapter 52: The Militia Comes to the Aid of Bundist Members on the Warsaw City Council -- Chapter 53: First of May Demonstrations Under the Piłsudski Regime -- Chapter 54: A Joint First of May Demonstration with the PPS -- Chapter 55: In Red Vienna -- Chapter 56: Street Fights with the Polish Hitlerites -- Chapter 57: Battles over the Boycotting of Jewish Businesses -- Chapter 58: The "Ghetto Benches" in the Universities -- Chapter 59: My Son at the SKIF Camp -- Chapter 60: The Bakers Union Turns Away from the Communists -- The Murder of Neuerman -- Chapter 61: Nathan (Nokhem) Chanin's Visit to Warsaw -- Chapter 62: Three Bloody Attacks in One Day -- Chapter 63: Temptations and Doubts -- Chapter 64: Shloyme Mendelson -- Chapter 65: In the Trap of the Shetshke Gang -- Chapter 66: The FRACs Try to Take Over the Newspaper Deliverers Union -- Chapter 67: The FRAC Transport Workers Union and Itshe "Zbukh" -- Chapter 68: Returning Stolen Goods to a Leather Merchant -- Chapter 69: Among the Retail Clerks -- Another Worker Murdered -- Chapter 70: Auctioning off the Folkstsaytung -- Chapter 71: A Defeat for the Priest, Father Trzeciak -- Chapter 72: Przytyk and the Protest-Strike on March 17, 1936 -- Chapter 73: The Pogrom in Minsk-Mazowiecki -- Chapter 74: Antisemitic Hooligans Kill a Jewish Child during a First of May Demonstration -- Chapter 75: Oenerowcy Leaders Are Taught a Lesson -- Chapter 76: Guarding the Folkstsaytung -- Chapter 77: The Pogrom in Brisk.
Chapter 78: The Bund's Warsaw Locales -- Chapter 79: A Bombing of the Bund Offices-Chapter And Our Answer to the Oenerowcy -- Chapter 80: An Oenerowcy Attempt to Murder Comrade Henryk Erlich -- Chapter 81: December 18, 1938 -- Chapter 82: A Final Look at Our Youth -- Glossary of Terms, Names, and Acronyms -- References -- Index.
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