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Jacob Shatzky (1893-1956) (Szacki in Polish) was a distinguished Jewish historian. Shatsky was born in Warsaw. He received a traditional Jewish education and went on to study at universities in Lwów, Vienna, Berlin and Warsaw. He earned the Ph.D. from the University of Warsaw in 1922 with a thesis on "The Jewish Question in the Kingdom of Poland During the Paskiewicz Era."〔()"Guide to the Papers of Jacob Shatzky, 1910-1963," Fruma Mohrer, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.〕〔"JACOB SHATZKY, HISTORIAN, WAS 61; Author of Monumental Work on Jews of Warsaw Dies --Editor and Librarian, June 14, 1956. New York Times obituary.〕 Historians who studied under Shatsky include Lucy Dawidowicz.〔(Guide to the Papers of Lucy S. Dawidowicz )〕 Shatzky enlisted in Pilsudski's Legion and fought with distinction in the First World War; he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant. He was sent by the Polish Foreign Ministry in 1918 to report on a pogrom in Vilna. He resigned form his post when it became clear that the government would not act to punish the perpetrators of the pogroms.〔 Shatzky emigrated to the United States in 1923. He served as Chief Librarian of the New York State Psychiatric Institute from 1930 to 1956.〔 He acquired the personal library of Sigmund Freud for the collection.〔 ==Books== * ''The Chmielnicki Massacres of 1648'' (1938) * ''Jewish Educational Policy in Poland from 1806-1866,'' (1943) * ''The History of the Jews in Warsaw,'' (3 volumes, 1947–53). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jacob Shatzky」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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