Dear colleagues, In 2026, Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry marks its 40th anniversary. To celebrate, the editors have curated a selection of articles—spanning early modern political life, nineteenth-century community transformations, interwar religious and cultural movements, Holocaust history, and postwar memory and reconstruction—available free to read for the next 12 months.
Read the full announcement ><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://liverpooluniversitypress.blog/2025/12/09/polin-studies-in-polish-jewry-at-40-editor-selected-articles-from-the-archive/__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk8WqqfQQ$ > Editor Selected Articles from the Polin Archive Free to read until the end of 2026. General * Jewish Theatre in Poland: An Overview<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2003.16.71__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkYuuWnHE$ >, by Michael Steinlauf, Volume 16. * Between Jews and Their Neighbors: Isolation, Confrontation and Influence in Eastern Europe<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2012.24.3__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk_efdvAA$ >, by Israel Bartal and Scott Ury, Volume 24. The Early Modern Period * Jewish Delegates at the Noble Sejm and Sejmiki between the Sixteenth and Eighteenth Centuries<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2022.34.163__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkndvaIWw$ >, by Anna Michałowska-Mycielska, Volume 34. * Reform and Exclusion: Concepts for the Reform of the Jewish Community during the declining years of the Polish Englightenment<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2012.24.31__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk7G_Pdaw$ >, by Marcin Wodziński, Volume 24. The Nineteenth Century * ‘Masters of Their Own Offerings No More’: Jewish perceptions of the transformation of Jewish self-government in the Kingdom of Poland<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2022.34.245__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkEu4GGkY$ >, by François Guesnet, Volume 34. * Forthcoming in January 2026: Marriage as Froyen-Handel: Jewish Marital Practices in the First Half of the Twentieth Century, by Alexandra Jakubczak, Volume 38. The Early Twentieth Century including the Interwar Period, but excluding the Holocaust * Hasidic Yeshivot in Interwar Polan<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.1998.11.3__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkt38sfEc$ >d<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.1998.11.3__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkt38sfEc$ >, by Shaul Stampfer, Volume 11. * Zionism in Poland, Poland in Zionism<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2023.35.88__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk3FQ2Ugo$ >, by Anna Landau-Czajka, Volume 35. The Holocaust * Rites of Violence? The Pogroms of Summer 1941<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2012.24.257__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkR6dBLIM$ >, by Kai Struve, Volume 24. * Voices of Soviet Jewish Children Documenting the Second World War<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2024.36.365__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkPinkzMY$ >, by Anna Shternshis, Volume 36. The Postwar Period * The Hate Campaign of March 1968: How Did It Become Anti-Jewish?<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2009.21.16__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk-W-Ary8$ > By Dariusz Stola, Volume 21. * The Central Jewish Historical Commission in Poland, 1944–47<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/polin.2008.20.74__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfk7J5ibcs$ >, by Natalia Aleksiun, Volume 20. New volume: Gender and the Body in East European Jewish History<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.3828/9781802070385__;!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkb7HQRIk$ > A 50% discount on the hardback is available with code 27AJS50 (expires 15 Jan 2026). Polin appears both as a journal and as a hardback book. If you are based at a university or research institution, please consider recommending a journal subscription to Polin to your librarian<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/action/recommendation?doi=10.3828*polin__;Lw!!KGKeukY!1Gu6VzDtzkGkrut-0at3tRFp4aCvs63XSgpcg2k2Ji81aDdBbnP9UZ79DXQH0egi7ZK44TJGTMLhMJw6XRt8HuPD7YPBegfkCXQBfXk$ >. Institutional subscriptions provide full online access to the complete archive—forty years of scholarship dating back to 1986—and support the ongoing publication of this vital resource. 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