Leo Baeck Institute Year Book 2005 L.
Oxford: Berghahn Books, for the Institute, 2005. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket, frontispiece photo, xvi, 538 pp., color illustrations, bibliography, index to the bibliography, list of contributors, index. Very Good. Item #42186
ISBN: 1845451910
Preface by the editors. Articles are "The Theresienstadt Ghetto Central Library, Books and Rading: Intellectual Resistance and Escape during the Holocaust," Miriam Intrator, "'EinWort - du wisst': Finding a Solution to a Riddle in Paul Celan's 'Nächtlich Geschürzt,'" Joel Golb, "Reading the Two Bodies of Ernst Kantorowicz," Paul Monod, "Rudolf Steiner and the Jewish Question," Peter Staudenmaier, "Who is a Jew? Antisemtic Defining, Identifying and Counting in pre-1938 Austria," Peter Melichar, "Liberal Judaism and Confessional Politics of Difference in the German 'Kulturkampf,'" Alexander Joskowicz, "Gustav Stresemann and the 'Verband Nationaldeutscher Juden': Right-Wing Jews in Weimar Politics," Jonathan Wright and Peter Pulzer, "The Problem with Purim: Jews and Alcohol in the Modern Period," Sander L. Gilman, "Jewish Self-Hatred: Nietzsche, Freud and the Case of Theodor Lessing, "Jewish Immigration from the Former Soviet Union to Germany and Israel in the 1990s," Yinon Cohen and Irena Cogan, "The Dawn of a New Diaspora: Simon Dubnov's Autonomism, from St. petersburg to Berlin," Simon Rabinovitch, "Between'Russendisko' and the 'Yid Peninsula': The Concept of Art and 'Lebensvelt' in the Work of Wladimir Kaminer and Oleg Iur'ev," Olaf Terpitz. Memoir, "The Dr. Lenore Goldschmidt Schule (1935-1941)," Gertrud H. Thompson.
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