While concerns about antisemitism in Europe are at record highs and more Jews are considering moving to Israel than ever before in the post-war era, so far most Jewish migration is to take advantage of better economic opportunities in Israel.doi:10.1080/14725886.2018.1498154Siegel, Scott N.Taylor and Francis Group...
Media, politics, and Jewish migration from East Europe amid the military crisis in Ukraine, 2014–2015Over the course of the ongoing war in Ukraine, the identity of the global Russian-speaking Jewish community was put to the test. The conflict in Ukraine marked the first time in the history...
© 2000 Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies About this chapter Cite this chapter Perlmann, J. (2000). What the Jews Brought. East-European Jewish Immigration to the United States,c.1900. In: Vermeulen, H., Perlmann, J. (eds) Immigrants, Schooling and Social Mobility. Palgrave Macm...
In the twelfth century it had moved to the neighborhood of Troyes because of the migration of the Jews to Rome, to Spain, to Gaul, to England, and to Germany. By the middle of the sixteenth century, owing to the expulsion and migrations from western Europe, the center of Jewish ...
Population since world war I; migration since world war I. In The YIVO encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe, ed. G. Hundert, 1429–1440. New Haven: Yale University Press. Google Scholar ———. 2009. Some demographic and socio-economic trends of the Jews in Russia and the FSU. ...
In 1933, Hitler came to power in Germany, and in 1935 the Nuremberg Laws made German Jews (and later Austrian and Czech Jews) stateless refugees. Similar rules were applied by the many Nazi allies in Europe. The subsequent growth in Jewish migration and the impact of Nazi propaganda aimed ...
Problems Faced By French Migration To North America Most Italians never planned on staying in America permanently. Italians headed to America for higher wages, and tried to go to cities where labor was needed. They wanted to work for higher wages so that they could save up enough money to ha...
The turn of the 20th century brought a fresh wave of Jewish migration to Cuba. Following the Spanish-American War in 1898, Cuba emerged as an appealing destination for immigrants. Among the first to arrive were American Jews who viewed the island as an extension of their economic and cultural...
Early Middle Ages in Europe By the early Middle Ages a few Jewish settlements dotted the northern shore of the Black Sea in Russia, with many more in Greece and the Balkans—at Athens, Corinth, Salonika, Sofia, and Sarajevo, among others. Dense and numerous Italian Jewish communities in add...
In recent years, Germany under Angela Merkel led the push for multiracial immigration to Europe. According to Vox, Jews are such a small percentage of the population of Germany that “most Germans have never met a Jewish person” (Beauchamp 2016). What about in America, where, shall we say...