The Jewish Community Authority and Social Control in Poznań and Swarzędz 1650 - 1793

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CONTENTS
Editorial Note
Introduction
CHAPTER 1. Outline of the History of Jews in Poznań and Swarzędz
CHAPTER 2. Source Materials Used in the Study of the Wielkopolska Jewish Communities in Early Modern Times
CHAPTER 3. Community Authorities
1. Community Offi cials and Their Responsibilities
2. Functionaries
3. Governing Assemblies
4. Demonstration of Social Position
CHAPTER 4. Election of Community Authorities
1. Electors and Elections
2. Elected Officials
3. Promotions of Officials (cursus honorum)
CHAPTER 5. A Community Rabbi
CHAPTER 6. Judiciary
CHAPTER 7. Guilds and Brotherhoods and Their Relations with Community Authorities...