UID:
almafu_9960947593202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (320 p.)
Ausgabe:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-78238-003-5
Inhalt:
Highlighting the seminal role of German Jewish intellectuals and ideologues in forming and transforming the modern Jewish world, this volume analyzes the political roads taken by German Jewish thinkers; the impact of the Holocaust on the Central and East European Jewish intelligentsia; and the conundrum of modern Jewish identity. Several of German Jewry's most outstanding figures such as Scholem, Strauss, and Kohn are discussed. Inspired by Steven E. Aschheim's work, several contributors focus on the fraught relationship between German and East European Jews (the so-called Ostjuden) and betwe
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Part I. Strauss, Scholem, Arendt, Benjamin -- Part II. Political positioning in hard times -- Part III. Brothers and strangers: the issue of identity -- Part IV. In the shadow of the Holocaust.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-78238-002-7
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-299-95458-8
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1515/9781782380030
