
Contents
I. NAVIGATING IN-BETWEENNESS: JEWISH REFUGEES IN GLOBAL TRANSIT
SIMONE LÄSSIG AND SWEN STEINBERG: Navigating Liminality: Jewish Refugees in Global Transit
LISA GERLACH: ‘I think he will be able to adjust’. Letters of Recommendation Accompanying Jewish Refugees in Transit during National Socialism
NATALIE EPPELSHEIMER: Diasporic (Dis)connections and In-betweennesses: German-Jewish Refugees and Indians in Kenya
KIMBERLY CHENG: Chongqing Transit: Central European Jewish Refugees in China’s Wartime Capital and Interior
SARAH HAGMANN: Managing Global Transit: International Jewish Aid Organisations and Informal Networks Between Berlin, Harbin, Bombay, and Shanghai, 1938–1939
SANDRA GRUNER-DOMIĆ: Holocaust Refugees in Bolivia: Immigration Through a Postcolonial and Microhistorical Lens
THOMAS PEGELOW KAPLAN: Global Transit, Imperial Performativity, and Survival: European Jewish Refugees in the Philippines Under US Tutelage and Japanese Occupation, 1937–1946
ANNA-CAROLIN AUGUSTIN AND CAROLIN LIEBISCH-GÜMÜŞ: Epilogue: Transit Materialities: Following Objects and Infrastructures
II. ESSAYS
FELIX STEILEN: Berlin in Cincinnati—Scenes from the End of the ‘Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums’
CAROLINE RUPPRECHT: Melzer and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Anna Seghers’s GDR Novel Die Entscheidung (1959)
III. MEMOIR
HOWARD FALKSOHN AND ANNA NORPOTH: Felix Rosenberg—Student, Writer, Traveller