Bread to Eat and Clothes to Wear: Letters from Jewish Migrants in the Early Twentieth Century

Gur Alroey

Jun 2011 · Wayne State University Press

About this ebook

Collects and analyzes letters from Jewish men and women in the early stages of migrating from Eastern Europe.

About the author

Gur Alroey is professor of Jewish history in modern times at the University of Haifa. He is also author of The Immigrants: The Jewish Immigration to Palestine in the Early Twentieth Century, The Quiet Revolution: The Jewish Emigration from the Russian Empire in the Early Twentieth Century, and “Homeland Seekers”: The Jewish Territorialism Organization (JTO) and the Zionist movement, 1905–1925.