{"product_id":"polanim-from-poland-to-israel-9798897830565","title":"Polanim: From Poland to Israel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolanim\u003c\/i\u003e's literary journalism\/reportage draws on extensive interviews with Israelis of Polish origin and their children, with each chapter organized around a particular experience of Poland and of Palestine\/Israel, or around memories passed on. Some had gotten away from pre-war antisemitism, some found post-war devastated Poland unbearable, and some were pushed out in 1968. Through those individual experiences, Przewrocka-Aderet gets at Jewish life in Poland from the 1920s into the 1990s, and at their experiences in Palestine\/Israel of these \u003ci\u003ePolanim\u003c\/i\u003e. Leaving at and arriving at different moments, they also differed in social class, education, gender, political affiliation, and age at the moment of emigration-but they also differed in the unpredictable variety of human experience beyond any social categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKarolina Przewrocka-Aderet\u003c\/b\u003e is a Polish journalist and longtime resident of Israel. She has reported from Israel for the respected weekly \u003ci\u003eTygodnik Powszechny\u003c\/i\u003e, and other venues in Poland. As an editor, she led the Polish-language, socio-cultural quarterly \u003ci\u003eKalejdoskop \u003c\/i\u003ein Israel. Karolina is the co-author of numerous publications focused on Polish-Jewish and Israeli topics. She has contributed to other media in Poland and Germany, including \u003ci\u003ePrzekrój, TVP Kultura, Onet.pl, Deutsche Welle, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eDer Freitag\u003c\/i\u003e. Karolina studied in Kraków, Berlin, and Tel Aviv. After October 7, 2023, she returned to Krakow, where she currently coordinates cultural projects at the local Jewish Community Center.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMalgorzata Markoff\u003c\/b\u003e translated \u003ci\u003eThe Diary of Rywka Lipszyc \u003c\/i\u003eas well as three chapters in \u003ci\u003eSalvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the National Jewish Book Award. Previously, she translated novels from English into Polish. Together with John Markoff, Malgorzata translated Pawel Pieniążek\u003ci\u003e, Greetings from Novorossiya: Eyewitness to the War in Ukraine \u003c\/i\u003eand Magdalena Grzebalkowska, \u003ci\u003ePoland 1945: War and Peace\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Markoff\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh. His books have earned awards from the American Sociological Association, the Society for French Historical Studies, and the Social Science History Association.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Academic Studies Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52058023624978,"sku":"9798897830565","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_56696d92-4ed5-4243-b302-a8998656442b.jpg?v=1772021173","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/polanim-from-poland-to-israel-9798897830565","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}