Holocaust remembrance in Australian Jewish communities, 1945-2000 /

An Australian profile to modern scholarship about Holocaust remembrance. the author examines three public forms: Holocaust day commemorations, Holocaust education and Holocaust museums in the largest communities of Australia.

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Main Author: Berman, Judith E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Crawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2001.
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245 1 0 |a Holocaust remembrance in Australian Jewish communities, 1945-2000 /  |c Judith E. Berman. 
260 |a Crawley, W.A. :  |b University of Western Australia Press,  |c 2001. 
300 |a xi, 276 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 21 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-270) and index. 
505 0 0 |t Introduction : the Holocaust in Australian Jewish consciousness --  |g pt. 1.  |t Yom hashoah commemorations --  |g ch. 1.  |t Constructing an environment of memory --  |t Date of commemorations --  |t Scope of commemorations --  |t Location and nature of commemorations --  |t Rituals of commemorations --  |g ch. 2.  |t The evolving format of commemorations --  |t Youth or Yiddish --  |t Youth participation and wider Jewish community attendance --  |t Youth participation : the survivors' perspective --  |g ch. 3.  |t The evolving boundaries of memory --  |t Commemoration of armed resistance --  |t Commemoration of spiritual resistance --  |t Absent memories --  |g ch. 4.  |t The messages of memory --  |t Jewish lessons and messages --  |t The absence of universal lessons --  |g pt. 2.  |t Holocaust education in Jewish day schools --  |g ch. 5.  |t From commemoration to formal education --  |t Early Jewish studies staffing and curriculum --  |t Formal, compulsory Holocaust study --  |t Influences on the expansion of formal Holocaust teaching --  |g ch. 6.  |t To know, remember and perpetuate memory of the Holocaust --  |t Context of Holocaust study units --  |t Focus of Holocaust study units --  |t Motives behind Holocaust education --  |g pt. 3.  |t Jewish Holocaust museums --  |g ch. 7.  |t An 'open grave' and a 'beautiful monument' --  |t Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre --  |t Holocaust Institute of WA --  |t Sydney Jewish Museum : of Australian Jewish History and the Holocaust --  |t Initial Jewish community apathy towards the museums --  |t The future of the museums --  |g ch. 8. 'The  |t Holocaust must not be manipulated' --  |t Visual representations fo the Holocaust --  |t Jewish identity and the Holocaust --  |t Texts of the permanent exhibitions : focus and absences --  |t Representations of non-Jewish victims of Nazism --  |t Universal humanist lessons of the Holocaust --  |t Concluding displays and meanings --  |t Australianization of the Holocaust --  |t Conclusion : the future of remembrance. 
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776 0 8 |i Online version:  |a Berman, Judith E.  |t Holocaust remembrance in Australian Jewish communities, 1945-2000.  |d Crawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2001  |w (OCoLC)606656363 
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