The Jewish minority in the Second Polish Republic: the activities of the Board of the Jewish Community in Lvov during the years 1919-1924
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Keywords

national issue
The Jews
The Second Republic of Poland

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to analyze data on the functioning of the Jewish Community in Lvov during the years 1919-1924 The indicated problems will enable to show the functioning of the Jewish minority in the conditions of the reviving Polish state – both in socio-political terms, and in the organizational aspect It is particularly important to show the Jewish minority opinion about the conditions of Second Polish Republic Additionally, this article will help restore the memory of the individual members of the Jewish community in Lvov The selected issue is a part of the research conducted on a larger scale, whose aim is to enrich knowledge and overcome the deficit of research in the science of politics on the concept of ethnic policy – proposed in the years 1939-1947 by the Polish government in exile The fundamental finding of the analysis is the fact, that the Board accepted the Polish `state and the dominant role of the Polish nation in the system of democratic political power.

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