Yearbook

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 …

I. IN THE THIRD REICH

JACOB BOAS: German-Jewish Internal Politics under Hitler 1933–1938

DEBORAH E. LIPSTADT: The American Press and the Persecution of German Jewry: The Early Years 1933–1935

ANAT FEINBERG: Jewish Fate in…

I. ETHNIC MINORITIES

VICKI CARON AND PAULA HYMAN: The Failed Alliance: Jewish–Catholic Relations in Alsace-Lorraine, 1871–1914

JACK WERTHEIMER: “The Unwanted Element”: East European Jews in Imperial Germany

ISTVAN DEAK: …

ISMAR SCHORSCH: The Leo Baeck Institute: Continuity amid Desolation

I. RELIGION AND SECULARISATION

ISMAR SCHORSCH: The Religious Parameters of Wissenschaft Jewish Academics at Prussian Universities

VERNON LIDTKE:…

MAX GRUENEWALD: In Memoriam: Robert Weltsch

I. INFLATION AND DEPRESSION

FRITZ K. RINGER: Inflation, Antisemitism and the German Academic Community of the Weimar Period

ECKHARD G. WANDEL: Germany’s…

ROBERT WELTSCH: Siegfried Moses: End of an Epoch

I. TYPOLOGY

FRITZ BAMBERGER: The Arden House Conference: “Exploring a Typology of German Jewry”

DAVID S. LANDES: The Jewish Merchant: Typology and Stereotypology…

INTRODUCTION

GERSON D. COHEN: German Jewry as Mirror of Modernity: Introduction to the Twentieth Volume

I. HISTORIANS’ CONVENTIONS

ARNOLD PAUCKER: Prefatory Remarks

WERNER JOCHMANN: The Jews and German…

I. HISTORIOGRAPHY

HANS LIEBESCHÜTZ: Past, Present and Future of German-Jewish Historiography

II. ANTISEMITISM AND PHILOSEMITISM

SHULAMIT VOLKOV: Antisemitism as a Cultural Code: Reflections on the History and Historiography…

I. HISTORIOGRAPHY

WERNER E. MOSSE: Judaism, Jews and Capitalism Weber, Sombart and Beyond

LAWRENCE SCHOFER: The History of European Jewry Search for a Method

KONRAD KWIET: Problems of Jewish Resistance Historiography…

I. THE BIBLE IN GERMAN

MARTIN JAY: Politics of Translation: Siegfried Kracauer and Walter Benjamin on the Buber–Rosenzweig Bible

II. THE JEWISH QUESTION AND ANTISEMITISM

MICHAEL ANTHONY RIFF: The Anti-jewish Aspect of the…

I. JEWS AND SOCIALISM

WERNER T. ANGRESS: “Between Baden and Luxemburg”: Jewish Socialists on the Eve of the First World War

ROBERT S. WISTRICH: Anti-Capitalism or Antisemitism? The Case of Franz Mehring

II.…

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…

I. IN MEMORIAM: PETER PULZER

DAVID RECHTER: In Memoriam: Professor Peter Pulzer: 29 May 1929 – 26 January 2023

II. ESSAYS

RENATE EVERS: The Quest for the Philosophers’ Stone: Alois von Sonnenfels’ ‘אור נגה—Splendor Lucis’, Vienna…

I. THE COURSE OF EMANCIPATION

ISMAR SCHORSCH: Breakthrough into the Past: The Verein für Cultur und Wissenschaft der Juden

ROBERT LIBERLES: Dohm’s Treatise on the Jews: A Defence of the Enlightenment

WERNER E. MOSSE: …

INTRODUCTION

HEIKO A. OBERMAN: The Stubborn Jews: Timing the Escalation of Antisemitism in Late Medieval Europe: Introduction to Year Book XXXIV

I. PATTERNS OF ASSIMILATION AND ACCULTURATION

PETER HONIGMANN: Jewish Conversions –…

INTRODUCTION

REINHARD RÜRUP: An Appraisal of German-Jewish Historiography: Introduction to Year Book XXXV

I. HISTORIOGRAPHY

MICHAEL A. MEYER: Recent Historiography on the Jewish Religion

DAVID SORKIN: …

INTRODUCTION

MICHAEL A. MEYER: Jews as Jews versus Jews as Germans – Two Historical Perspectives: Introduction to Year Book XXXVI

I. BURGEONING EMANCIPATION

STEVEN M. LOWENSTEIN: Two Silent Minorities: Orthodox Jews and Poor Jews…

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…

I. GERMAN JEWS IN THE ERA OF EMANCIPATION

MARC SAPERSTEIN: War and Patriotism in Sermons to Central European Jews: 1756–1815

FRANZ LEVI: The Jews of Sachsen-Meiningen and the Edict of 1811

CHRISTOPHER CLARK: Missionary…

I. IDENTITY AND EMANCIPATION

HEIDI THOMANN TEWARSON: German-Jewish Identity in the Correspondence Between Rahel Levin Varnhagen and Her Brother, Ludwig Robert Hopes and Realities of Emancipation 1780–1830

ANITA BUNYAN: Rhenish Liberalism and the…