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Leo Baeck Institute Year Book 1992

Preface by Arnold Paucker

 

I. JEWISH CULTURE AND RELIGION

DAVID SORKIN: Jews, the Enlightenment and Religious Toleration – Some Reflections

FALK WIESEMANN: Jewish Burials in Germany – Between Tradition, the Enlightenment and the Authorities

ISMAR SCHORSCH: History as Consolation

RACHEL HEUBERGER: Orthodoxy versus Reform: The Case of Rabbi Nehemiah Anton Nobel of Frankfurt a. Main

 

II. EMANCIPATION RE-ASSESSED

ARNO HERZIG: The Process of Emancipation from the Congress of Vienna to the Revolution of 1848/1849

MICHAEL GRAETZ: From Corporate Community to Ethnic-Religious Minority, 1750–1830

WERNER E. MOSSE: Integration and Identity in Imperial Germany: Towards a Typology

WOLFGANG BENZ: The Legend of German-Jewish Symbiosis

HERBERT A. STRAUSS: Emancipation History-Limits of Revisionism in the Post-Holocaust Period: Comments on the Papers of Arno Herzig, Michael Graetz, Werner E. Mosse and Wolfgang Benz

 

III. JEWISH IDENTITY AND ANTISEMITISM

ROBERT S. WISTRICH: Socialism and Judeophobia – Antisemitism in Europe before 1914

JEHUDA REINHARZ: Jewish Nationalism and Jewish Identity in Central Europe

JOHN M. EFRON: The “Kaftanjude” and the “Kaffeehausjude”: Two Models of Jewish Insanity: A Discussion of Causes and Cures among German-Jewish Psychiatrists

STEVEN E. ASCHHEIM: Nietzsche and the Nietzschean Moment in Jewish Life (1890–1939)

ERIK LINDNER: Houston Stewart Chamberlain: The Abwehrverein and the “Praeceptor Germaniae”, 1914–1918

JACOB TOURY: Jewish Aspects as Contributing Factors to the Genesis of the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold

 

IV. HISTORY THROUGH THE BOOK

WOLF KAISER: The Zionist Project in the Palestine: Travel Writings of German-speaking Jews

FRANK EYCK: A Diarist in fin-de-siécle Berlin and Her Family Helene, Joseph and Erich Eyck

MICHAEL BRENNER: East and West in Orthodox German-Jewish Novels (1912–1934)

 

V. WAR AND RESISTANCE

AVRAHAM SELIGMANN: An Illegal Way of Life in Nazi Germany

ALBERT H. FRIEDLANDER: A Muted Protest in War-Time Berlin: Writing on the Legal Position of German Jewry throughout the Centuries – Leo Baeck – Leopold Lucas – Hilde Ottenheimer

HORST R. SASSIN: Liberals of Jewish Background in the Anti-Nazi Resistance

SIMONE ERPEL: Struggle and Survival: Jewish Women in the Anti-Fascist Resistance in Germany

JOHN P. FOX: German and Austrian Jews in Britain’s Armed Forces and British and German Citizenship Policies 1939–1945

GUY STERN: In the Service of American Intelligence: German-Jewish Exiles in the War Against Hitler

 

VI. ATTITUDES TO PREJUDICE

BRUCE F. PAULEY: The United States and the Jewish Question in Austria

HELMUT ESCHWEGE: The Churches and the Jews in the German Democratic Republic

 

VII. REFUGEES AND THE FILM INDUSTRY

KEVIN GOUGH-YATES: Jews and Exiles in British Cinema

 

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