Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-336) and index.
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Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Resettlement (1656-1700); 2. Bankers and Brokers, Peddlers and Pickpockets (1700-1800); 3 Poverty to Prosperity (1800-1870); 4. Native Jews and Foreign Jews (1870-1914); 5. The Great War to the Holocaust (1914-1945); 6. The Fracturing of Anglo-Jewry (1945-2000); Conclusion; Glossary of Hebrew and Yiddish Words; Bibliography; Index.
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British Jews have been central to the unfolding of key political events of the modern period, but inconspicuious in shaping the character and outlook of modern Jewry. This work explores the history of Anglo-Jews until the end of the 20th century.