Leo Baeck Institute Yearbook 2002

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-11-01
Publisher(s): Berghahn Books
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Table of Contents

Preface ix
John Grenville
Raphael Gross
I. JEWISH INTELLECTUAL RESPONSES TO TRADITION AND MODERNITY
Walter Benjamin's Theological-Political Fragment as a Response to Ernst Bloch's Spirit of Utopia
3(18)
Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky
``How the power of thought can develop within a human mind.'' Salomon Maimon, Peter Beer, Lazarus Bendavid: Autobiographies of Maskilim Written in German
21(20)
Louise Hecht
II. THE JEWISH ALLTAG IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD
Introduction
41(2)
Robert Liberles
The Shapes of Memory: Evidence in stone from the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague
43(26)
Rachel L. Greenblatt
Ritualisation of Jewish Life and Death in the Early Modern Period
69(14)
Avriel Bar-Levav
Conversions to Christianity and Jewish Family Life in Thuringia: Case Studies in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
83(8)
Stefan Litt
Kinship and Prohibited Marriages in Baroque Germany: Divergent Strategies among Jewish and Christian Populations
91(14)
David Warren Sabean
Neofiti and Their Families: or, Perhaps, the Good of the State
105(12)
Kenneth Stow
III. JEWISH LIFE IN AUSTRIA
The Oesterreichisches Central-Organ, Vienna 1848: A Radical Jewish Periodical
117(34)
Evyatar Friesel
The Jewish Community Library in Vienna: From Dispersion and Destruction to Partial Restoration
151(24)
Richard Hacken
IV. JEWISH ORGANISATIONS BETWEEN ADVOCACY AND ACCOMMODATION
Integrating Diversity, Reconciling Contradiction: The Judischer Friedensbund in Late Weimar Germany
175(20)
Virginia Iris Holmes
Representing Jewry in East Germany, 1945--1953: Between Advocacy and Accommodation
195(22)
Jay Howard Geller
V. MEMOIRS
The Autobiography of Obermedizinalrat Eduard Bloch
217(30)
Eduard Bloch
Youth Protest in Nazi Germany
247(22)
Dieter Franck
VI. BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR 2001 269(166)
VII. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS 435(2)
VIII. INDEX 437

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