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Jewish life in Austria and Germany since 1945 : identity and communal reconstructions.

Based on published primary and secondary materials and oral interviews with some eighty communal and organizational leaders, experts and scholars, this book both provides a comparative systematic account of the reconstruction of Jewish communal life in Germany and in Austria (where 98% live in the c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen-Weisz, Susanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2016.
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  • Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Glossary; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Identity, Group Identity, and Jewish Group Identity Theory; 1.3 On Anti-Semitism; 1.4 Methodology; Comparative Analysis; Sources; Chapter 2 1945-1953 Å"Two Parallel "Communities" and the Short-Lived Revitalization of Jewish Life; 2.1 Communal organization; Organizational framework; Communal leadership; 2.2 Demography; 2.3 Jewish Group Identity; Variations of Jewish group identity; The Shoah in Jewish group identity.
  • The State of Israel in Jewish group identityAustrian, respectively German, elementsin Jewish group identity; 2.4 Communal Reconstruction; Institutional developments; Communal unity; 2.5 External Communal Representation; 2.6 Austrian and German Politics and Attitudes toward Jewry; Chapter 3 1953-1980 Å""Sitting on Packed Suitcases"; 3.1 Communal Organization; Organizational framework; Communal leadership; 3.2 Demography; 3.3 Jewish Group Identity; Variations in Jewish group identity; The Shoah in Jewish group identity; The State of Israel in Jewish group identity.
  • Austrian, respectively German, elements in Jewish group identity3.4 Communal Reconstruction; Institutional developments; Communal unity; 3.5 External Communal Representation; 3.6 Austrian and German Politics and Attitudes toward Jewry; chapter 4 1980-2015 Å"Settled and Flourishing Jewish Communities; 4.1 Communal Organization; Organizational framework; Communal leadership; 4.2 Demography; 4.3 Jewish Group Identity; Variations in Jewish group identity; The Shoah in Jewish group identity; The State of Israel in Jewish group identity.
  • Austrian, respectively German, elements in Jewish group identity4.4 Communal Reconstruction; Institutional developments; Communal unity; Organizational framework and communal unity; 4.5 External Communal Representation; 4.6 Austrian and German Politics and Attitudes toward Jewry; 4.7 Conclusion; chapter 5 European-Jewish Identity and Cooperation: The Future Direction of Austrian and German Jewries?; 5.1 European Identity; 5.2 European-Jewish Identity; 5.3 European Jewish Cooperation; 5.4 Conclusion; chapter 6 Conclusion; Appendix; References; Laws, treaties, and rulings.
  • Interviews conducted by authorIndex; Back cover.