Naming customs as an indication of assimilation: a study of first names in the two Jewish congregations of Stockholm and Malmö 1895–1921

Jews in both congregations wanted to mark their will to integrate into Swedish society. In this case, the congregation milieu was not of decisive importance. We can see a drop in Jewish names shortly after the most intensive immigration period of Orthodox Eastern Jews in both Malmö and Stockholm. No...

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Main Author: Bredefeldt, Rita (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Donner Institute 2000
In: Nordisk judaistik
Year: 2000, Volume: 21, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 111-122
Further subjects:B Assimilation (Sociology)
B Social Integration
B Group Identity
B Names, Jewish
B Jews; Sweden
B Congregations, Jewish
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