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        <titleproper>Roth, Cecil (1899-1970): Papers relating to Italian Jewry (microfilm)</titleproper>
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      <p><![CDATA[Essays and memoranda on the situation of Italian Jewry and original correspondence between Dr Cecil Roth and certain Italian Jews and organisations concerning their rescue after 1939.]]></p>
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      <p><![CDATA[Cecil Roth (1899-1970), Jewish historian and editor in chief of the _Encyclopedia Judaica_ , was born in London, saw active service in the British infantry in 1918 before entering Merton College, Oxford, obtaining his doctorate in 1925. He trained as an historian with a special interest in Italy, his first major work being _The Last Florentine Republic_ . He was reader in Jewish Studies at Oxford from 1939-1964. When he retired in 1964 he settled in Jerusalem, taking up a visiting professorship at Bar-Ilan University.]]></p>
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