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1. de.wikipedia.org › wiki › JeckeJecke – Wikipedia

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   Jecke ist eine umgangssprachliche Bezeichnung der jiddischen Sprache vor allem für die deutschsprachigen jüdischen Einwanderer der 1930er-Jahre in Palästina und ihre Nachkommen in der heutigen Bevölkerung Israels. Darüber hinaus wurden auch deutschsprachige, in Westeuropa assimilierte Juden gelegentlich „Jecken“ genannt, in Abgrenzung ...

2. www.anumuseum.org.il › blog › jeckesThe Story of the Yekkes – Jewish Germans in the Land of ...

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   Apr 30, 2018 · They were called “The Yekkes”, one interpretations of which being a Hebrew acronym for “fails to understand”, or simply – stupid. A bit strange, given that during the 1930’s, seven Nobel Prize laureates were German Jews. Cultural and mental barriers were soon set up between the German immigrants and the Yishuv in Israel.

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4. irgun-jeckes.org › englishEnglish - ארגון יוצאי מרכז אירופה

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   The Association of Israelis of Central European Origin. About us. The Association of Israelis of Central European Origin was founded in 1932 during the Fifth Aliyah (wave of immigration to the Land of Israel) as an immigrant association called the Association of German Immigrants.

5. www.dw.com › en › the-jeckes-who-helped-build-israelIsrael – DW – 11/29/2012

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   Nov 29, 2012 · The German-Speaking Jewry Heritage Museum in Tefen, north Galilee, not only has exhibition spaces in which the stories of so-called "Jeckes" - the German-speaking Jews who came to Israel - are...

6. emro.libraries.psu.edu › record › indexJeckes - Educational Media Reviews Online (EMRO)

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   Nov 9, 2018 · Jeckes (pronounced Yeck-ahs) are German Jews who fled Hitler's persecutions in Germany and moved to the middle of Palestine in the 1930's and 1940's to help establish the state of Israel. Jeckes were the intellectual elite of German society; as such, the void they left after World War II in the economic and intellectual structure of German ...

7. www.facebook.com › groups › 1556357284602836JEWS - Jekkes Engaged Worldwide in Social Networking - Facebook

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   "Jecke" means German Jew. For our purposes here we expand the definition to include Jews from any German-speaking area. This group is created with the hope of finding and networking with all those with this background who SELF-IDENTIFY as Jeckes. My mother was from Berlin; my dad was from Bielefeld.

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   Why are Jews called Jecke?

   • The derogatory term Jecke, applied to German Jews, is said to originate from the fact that German émigrés, in all their bourgeois stiffness, would not remove their jackets even in the soaring desert heat. There were also political differences. The majority of Jews from Eastern Europe were Zionists who wanted to build a national Jewish state.

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   How many companies did jeckes have in Palestine?

   • Since 1933, Jeckes in Palestine have established over a hundred companies, above all in the chemical, foodstuff, textile and metal branches. They were also active in media. The daily newspaper Ha'aretz was bought by the German businessman Salman Schocken in 1937.

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   Is yekke a positive word?

   • Not only has the once-pejorative term yekke, referring to a person with family origins in a German-speaking country, become a positive, but a 2011 conference sponsored by the Association of Israelis of Central European Origin, which publishes the paper, drew 10,000, more than three times what was expected.

   Yekke renewal: a new project 'Traces' the remnants of German-Jewish

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9. www.timesofisrael.com › yekke-renewal-a-new-projectYekke renewal: a new project 'Traces' the remnants of German ...

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   Nov 29, 2012 · Underwritten by a 250,000 euro grant from the German Foreign Office, a new databank seeks to preserve the last vestiges of German-Jewish life from around the world.