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Henschel, C. (2024). 'Diplomacy through Synagogues?' In C. Henschel, R. Leiserowitz, & K. Lenartowicz & N. Menter & Z. Światowy (Eds.), Jewish or Common Heritage? (1st ed., pp. 103-127)
Henschel, Christhardt. "Diplomacy through Synagogues?: Jewish Sites and State Politics in Communist Poland". Jewish or Common Heritage?, edited by Christhardt Henschel, Ruth Leiserowitz, Kamila Lenartowicz, Neele Menter and Zuzanna Światowy, fibre, 2024, pp. 103-127.
Henschel, C. (2024): 'Diplomacy through Synagogues?', in Henschel, C, Leiserowitz, R, Lenartowicz, K, Menter, N, Światowy, Z (eds.). Jewish or Common Heritage?. fibre, pp. 103-127.
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Diplomacy through Synagogues?

Jewish Sites and State Politics in Communist Poland

Henschel, Christhardt

In: Jewish or Common Heritage? (2024), pp. 103–127

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https://doi.org/10.3790/978-3-944870-99-1.2024.103
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Christhardt Henschel

Henschel, Christhardt, PhD, is a research associate at the German Historical Institute Warsaw

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Christhardt Henschel: Diplomacy through Synagogues? Jewish Sites and State Politics in Communist Poland 103
Abstract 103
Keywords 103
Introduction: The Protestant pope in a Polish synagogue 103
From pragmatism through ideology to antisemitism: Jewish sites in postwar Poland, 1945–1968 106
Détente from a position of vulnerability: Jewish sites and diplomacy in the 1970s 114
The last years of Communism: Synagogues between politics and system transformation 120
Conclusion: Synagogues as seismographs of Polish-Jewish relations 125

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