The Jews In Modern Mexico

By Victor Harris

Book Overview

The book ""The Jews in Modern Mexico"" by Victor Harris is a comprehensive exploration of the history and experiences of the Jewish community in Mexico. The author delves into the origins of Jewish settlement in Mexico, tracing their arrival from Europe and the Middle East in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He examines the challenges they faced in adapting to a new culture and building a sense of community in a foreign land.Throughout the book, Harris explores the ways in which Mexican Jews have contributed to the country's cultural, economic, and political life. He discusses the role of Jewish entrepreneurs in developing Mexico's economy, as well as the contributions of Jewish artists, writers, and intellectuals to Mexican culture.The book also delves into the challenges faced by Mexican Jews in the face of anti-Semitism and discrimination. Harris explores the ways in which Mexican Jews have responded to these challenges, both individually and collectively, and how they have worked to build bridges with other communities in Mexico.Overall, ""The Jews in Modern Mexico"" offers a fascinating and insightful look into the history and experiences of one of Mexico's most vibrant and dynamic communities. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Mexican history, Jewish studies, or multiculturalism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116307683X
• ISBN13: 9781163076835
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"