‘Children of dorćol’: A case for individual agency in preserving jewish tradition in socialist Yugoslavia

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Notes

Aron Alkalaj, ‘Život i Običaji u Nekadašnjoj Jevrejskoj Mahali’ (Life and Customs in the One-time Jewish Quarter), Jevrejsk Almanah (Belgrade: Jewish Historical Museum, 1961–62), 82.

This section draws heavily on Aron Alkalaj’s account.

Ibid., 85–86.

Ibid, 82–83.

Harriet Pass Friedenreich, The Jews of Yugoslavia: A Quest for Community (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1979).

Alkalaj, 87.

Ibid., 88.

Ibid., 86–87.

Christopher Browning, Fateful Months: Essays in the Emergence of the Final Solution (New York and London: Holmes and Meier, 1985).

Harriet Pass Freidenreich, ‘The Jews of Belgrade Between the Wars’, Zbornik (Belgrade: Jewish Historical Museum), No. 6, 1992, 365–71.

Paul Benjamin Gordiejew, Voices of Yugoslav Jewry (Albany: State University of New York Press, SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies, 1999), 220–28.

Richard Shweder and Richard LeVine, Culture Theory: Essays on Mind, Self and Emotion (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984).

Jaša Romano, Jevreji Jugoslavije 1941–1945. Žrtve Genocida i Učesnici Narodnooslobodilackog Rata (The Jews of Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: Victims of Genocide and Participants in the National Liberation War) (Belgrade: Federation of Jewish Communities of Yugoslavia, 1980).

Gordiejew, 233–40.

Šemaja Avramović, unpublished personal memoir.