Germans and Jews of Bessarabia: Two Fates, Two Tragedies by Lilia Tsyganenko

Subjects: “…germans; jews; history; bessarabia; fates…”
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Pět přátel Franze Kafky aneb Co skrývá povídka „Společenství“ // Franz Kafka!s five friends or the hidden message of the short story "Fellowship" by Jaroslav Březina

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Grand Illusion? The Phenomenon of Jewish Life in Poland after the Holocaust in Lower Silesia by Agnieszka Ilwicka

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Review: Birgit Schreiber (2006). Versteckt. Jüdische Kinder im nationalsozialistischen Deutschland und ihr Leben danach [Hidden. Jewish Children in National Socialist Germany and T... by Birgit Griese

Subjects: “…communication between German Jews and non-Jewish Germans in the Federal Republic of Germany…”
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Juif, allemand, sioniste : itinéraire(s) du mathématicien Adolf Abraham Halevi Fraenkel (1891‑1965) by Dominique Trimbur

“…The paper goes back over his destiny/ies: religious Jew, German Jew, mathematician, German-Jewish mathematician, Zionist, a man of passages, with ongoing returns between his origins and the fate he chose for himself; from his beginnings in Germany to his career in Israel, over his settling in Mandatory Palestine, end of the 1920’s-beginning of the 1930’s.…”
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Race and Incest in Mann's "Blood of the Walsungs" by Gloria Chasson Erlich

“…Mann juxtaposes the incest of a pair of German-Jewish twins, Siegmund and Sieglinde Aarenhold, with the myth of the Walsungs, subtly manipulating the Wagner libretto to make it express his sense of the condition of the assimilated German Jew. The incest becomes a metaphor for Jewish exclusiveness as well as a type of the great sin which in many of Mann's works is regarded as a prerequisite to creativity. …”
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Jewish Writers in Contemporary Germany: The Dead Author Speaks by Sander L. Gilman

“…Why is it not possible to speak about "German-Jews" in the contemporary criticism about German culture? …”
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Niższe szkoły realne w Galicji w latach 1842–1873 by Roman Pelczar

“…The pupils represented various nationalities (Poles, Ukrainians, Germans, Jews) and religions. The schools prepared young people for work in various professions in industry and trade. …”
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Seeing History in the Present: Reflections on the Concept of “Contaminated Landscapes” by Alexandra Klei

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“On Enlightenment in Religion”—Skepticism and Tolerance in Educational and Cultural Concepts within the Berlin and Breslau Haskalah by Uta Lohmann

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Like Giants Sitting on the Dwarf’s Shoulders: Religious Anarchism and the Making of Modern Zionist Historiography by Yossef Schwartz

“…The religious renewal, or the alleged “Jewish Renaissance” among German Jews in the first decades of the 20th century, offers a radical encounter with tradition as part of Jewish modernism. …”
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The situation of education for ethnic minorities in Bessarabia between 1917–1923 by Marina MIRON

“…Ultimately, the process of school nationalization in Bessarabia was carried out and completed within the Kingdom of Romania, where de facto and de jure conditions were created to ensure the educational process in the minority language for localities populated by ethnic minorities such as Germans, Jews, Ukrainians, Russians, and Bulgarians. …”
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Marginalization and Reform of Religion by Zohaib Ahmad

“… The term marginalization is often used for a community or group which is pushed to the edges of the society through certain social, political, and/or religious restrictions. The history of German Jews and Muslims of the Indian subcontinent stands witness that, to varying degrees over time, they were bound to live on the edges of their respective societies. …”
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Struktura narodowościowa regionów południowo-wschodniej Ukrainy by Helena Krasowska

“…The characteristics of settlement and development of such groups as Bulgarians, Germans, Jews, Czechs, Tartars, Poles, and Armenians are analysed in this article, too. …”
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Ethnic Minorities in Bessarabia during Romanization in 1918–1920 by I. V. Nam, N. I. Naumova

“…Besides Moldovans, who were recognized as the core of Romanian nation, Bessarabia’s population was multiethnic and involved Russians, Ukrainians, Russinians, Germans, Jews, Poles, Bulgarians, Gagauz, etc. Romania started incorporating Bessarabia and integrating its population even before the new borders were recognized internationally. …”
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ERNST JUNGER'S POLEMIC WITH NATIONAL SOCIALISM DURING THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC by Artamoshin S.V.

“…In the conditions of post-war Germany, anti-Semitism acquired a political sound due to the fact that a significant percentage of German Jews were represented in the revolutionary government, the Social Democratic and radical left parties, who turned into the face of the Weimar Republic. …”
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British Jewry and the Attempted Boycott of Nazi Germany, 1933–1939 by Zbyněk Vydra

“…Nevertheless, they failed in swinging political opinion towards the support of German Jews or the idea of a boycott. It became clear that the success of the boycott movement strongly depended on the official support; however, the mainstream political opinion preferred negotiations and agreement with Germany. …”
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God as Dionysus: Martin Buber's reception of Friedrich Nietzsche by van Straten, R

“…<p>Martin Buber was a source of inspiration for a generation of young German Jews at the beginning of the twentieth century; throughout his career, however, he was also criticised by scholars of Jewish history and mysticism. …”

Mito e realtà della letteratura ebraica al femminile in Germania: Anna Seghers e Mascha Kaléko by Karin Birge Gilardoni-Büch

“…Anyway, a real Jewish identity will only take shape after the Nazis' takeover and the following exclusion of the Jews from everyday life, the deletion of their personal freedom and the forced alienation of their belongings (the so-called “aryanization”). Suddenly, the German Jews were forced “into situations they never perceived or looked for before” (Silvia Schlenstedt). …”
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Producing new women: work, consumer culture and Jewish clothing companies in Wilhelmine Germany by Palmén, A