The Land in Between: Three Centuries of Jewish Migration to, from and across Moravia, 1648-1948

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Land in Between: Three Centuries of Jewish Migration to, from and across Moravia, 1648-1948
Original language description
The year 1648 marked a major turning point in the history of Jewish migration. With the end of the Thirty Years War and the subsequent outbreak of the Chmielnicky Uprising (1648-1649), the pendulum of Jewish migration began to swing westward, reversing the eastward migratory trend that had been so characteristic since the thirteenth century. Moravia, situated in the heart of Central Europe, became a destination or transit point for Jewish migrants and transmigrants from the East, who often served as cultural agents between East and West. Moravia was also a source of Jewish emigrants, particularly those who wished to escape the oppressive residential, occupational and legal restrictions - especially between the late seventeenth and early nineteenth centuries - by emigrating to Hungary and other neighboring lands. Most of the restrictions were lifted during the "Springtime of the Peoples" in 1848, but the newly-gained freedoms - such as the freedom of movement - also allowed Moravia's Je
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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