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Leo Baeck Institute Year Book 2025

Preface by Joseph Cronin, Stefanie Fischer, and David Rechter

I. EARLY MODERN JEWISH HISTORY

EDWARD FRAM: Three Forces that Shaped Early Modern German Rabbinic Culture

 

II. JEWISH POLITICAL THOUGHT

MILAN HANYS: National Humanism, Zionist Liberalism, and Democracy in the Philosophy of Felix Weltsch

 

III. MIGRATION AND EXILE

ANTHONY GRENVILLE: The Heritage of German Jewry in Great Britain: The Centralverein deutscher Staatsburger jüdischen Glaubens and the Association of Jewish Refugees

MONJA STAHLBERGER: ‘I so wanted to be English’: Constructing Identity and Belonging in the Diaries and Memoirs of Kindertransport Refugees

NATHAN MARCUS: The Post-War Berlin Frauengruppe: A Forgotten Chapter of German-Jewish Women’s History

MANUEL CLANCETT: The Jewish Question in Exile – Ludwig Marcuse as a Critic

 

IV. PRIZE WINNERS

THERESA EISELE: ESSAY PRIZE WINNER 2025: ‘With a Gesture, a Smile, a Glance’: Felix Salten Performing Vienna and Decoding Acculturation

ANGELINA PALMÉN: ESSAY PRIZE WINNER 2026: Rethinking the Jewish Public Sphere: The Case of the Imperial German Trade Journal ‘Der Confectionair’ 

 

 

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