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An edition of The Jews of Germany (1992)

The Jews of Germany

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297

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Cover of: The Jews of Germany
The Jews of Germany: A Historical Portrait
September 28, 1994, Yale University Press
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The Jews of Germany: a historical portrait
1992, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction. viii
Chapter 1. Origins
Page 3
Beginnings on the Rhine
The Crusades
A People Apart
Anti-Semitism
Chapter 2. The Institutions of Jewish Life
Page 31
Communal Organization
Religion and Ritual
Chapter 3. From the Middle Ages to the Court Jews
Page 62
The Ghetto of Frankfurt am Main
Women
Glückel of Hameln
Revivals of Mysticiam
The Court Jew
Berlin: A Community of Court Jews
Chapter 4. The Return to History
Page 98
The Age of Moses Mendelssohn
Pressures for Change
Emergence into Social Life: The Salons
Chapter 5. The Return to History
Page 118
Decades of Ferment
Napoleon and the Aftermath
Solutions
New Ways and New Religion
Chapter 6. The Return to History
Page 161
Jewish Emancipation
The Magnates
The Middle Class
Department Stores
In the Community
Modern Anti-Semitism
Rural Jews
East European Jews in Germany
Chapter 7. The End
Page 240
The Weimar Republic
The Nazi Period
Emigration
Palestine
The End
Further Reading. 284
Acknowledgments. 286
Credits. 288
Index. 291

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [284]-285) and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
943/.004924
Library of Congress
DS135.G3 G32 1992, DS135.G3G32 1992

Contributors

Introduction
Peter Gay

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xiii, 297 p. :
Number of pages
297
Dimensions
11.25 x 8.5 x 1 inches

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1550522M
Internet Archive
jewsofgermanyhis0000gayr
ISBN 10
0300051557
LCCN
91030235
OCLC/WorldCat
24319030
Library Thing
560668
Goodreads
4706794

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