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| Title | : | The Jews in Weimar Germany |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.41 (857 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0765806924 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 229 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-31 |
| Language | : | English |
He has taught at Xavier University and Ithaca College, and since 1982, he has been a professor of modern European history at Southern Methodist University. Donald L. Niewyk studied at the Free University of Berlin and Tulane. He is author of six books, including most recently Fresh Wounds: Early Narratives of Holocaust Survival.
An interesting survey In the course of his survey Niewyk makes two points which do not generally figure in accounts of this subject:1. While it is true that Jews benefitted considerably from the full emancipation afforded to them by the Weimar Republic, Niewyck states that “the role of the Jews in the economy and, indeed, in the culture of Weimar Germany has been exagg
This volume probes the texture of German anti-Semitism, distinguishing between traditional and radical Judeophobia and reaching conclusions that will give no comfort to those who assume that Germans were predisposed to become "willing executioners" under Hitler. The German Jews' faith in liberalism is sometimes attributed to self-delusion and wishful thinking. It also assesses the quality of Jewish responses to racist attacks. This struggle for the heart and soul of German Jewry was fought at every level, affecting families, synagogues, and community institutions. It shows that, far from being united, German Jewry was deeply divided along religious, political, and ideological fault lines. The first comprehensive history of the German Jews on the eve of Hitler's seizure of power, this book examines both their internal debates and their relations with larger German society. Although the Jewish role in Germany's economy and culture was exaggerated, they were certainly prominent in many fields, giving rise to charges of privilege and domination. This full-scale history of Weimar Jewry will be of interest to professors, students, and general readers interested in the Holocaust and Jewish History.. This volume argues that, in fact, German Jewry pursued a clear-sighted perception of Jewish self-interest, apprehended the dangers confronting it, and found allies in socialist and democratic elements that constituted the "other Germany." Sadly, this profound and ge
He is author of six books, including most recently Fresh Wounds: Early Narratives of Holocaust Survival.. He has taught at Xavier University and Ithaca College, and since 1982, he has been a professor of modern European history at Southern Methodist University. Niewyk studied at the Free University of Berlin and Tulane. About the AuthorDonald L
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