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The History of the Jews in the Netherlands.
This history of the Jews of the Netherlands and the role they have played in Dutch society was originally published in Dutch and widely acclaimed for the breadth of its coverage. It examines both the internal evolution of the Jewish community and its social, cultural, and economic interaction with t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Editorial Note; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Middle Ages; First Signs of a Jewish Presence; The Northern Netherlands; Violent Persecution; Gelderland in the Fifteenth Century; Discrimination and Expulsion; The Christian Origins of Antisemitism; Fresh Accusations; In Search of an Explanation; 2. From the Middle Ages to the Golden Age, 1516-1621; Jews in the Holy Roman Empire; The Iberian Background; Portuguese New Christians in Antwerp.
- The Attitude of Humanists and Reformers to Jews and JudaismThe Toleration Debate and the Jews; Portuguese New Christians in Holland; Four Christian Views of Jews; The Growth of the Sephardi Colony in Amsterdam; The Future Still Uncertain; 3. The Republic of the United Netherlands until about 1750: Demography and Economic Activity; The Early Decades (1595-1648); Expansion and Colonization; The Burgeoning of Commerce and of the Credit System (1648-1713); Growing Population Figures During the Period of Economic Decline (1713-1750).
- 4. The Jews in the Republic until about 1750: Religious, Cultural, and Social LifeThe Organization of the Community; Three Congregations; The Influx of Paupers; The Power of the Mahamad; New Synagogues; Sephardim and Ashkenazim outside Amsterdam; Religious Life: Tradition and Change; A Good Education; Ashkenazi Life; Jewish Printers in Amsterdam; The Shabbatean Movement in Amsterdam; Influential Rabbis; Culture and Secular Creativity; Literature and the Stage; Everyday Life; Ideological Conflicts; Relations between Jews and Christians; Jewish Stereotypes.
- 5. Enlightenment and Emancipation, from c.1750 to 1814Good Citizens; Demographic Changes and Emigration; Economic Changes; The Administration of the Jewish Communities; Administrative Changes after 1796; Religious and Cultural Life; 6. Arduous Adaptation, 1814-1870; The Government and the Jews; Education; The Reorganization of the Jewish Communities after 1848; The Government and Jews Under Threat Abroad; Dutch Jews as Citizens; Economic and Social Changes; The Attitude of Protestants and Catholics towards Jews; Cultural and Religious Trends; Reactions to the New Jewish Fellow Citizens.
- 7. Jewish Netherlanders, Netherlands Jews, and Jews in the Netherlands, 1870-1940Demography; Occupations, Economic Role, and Poverty; Religious Life, (Sub)culture, and Pillarization; Assimilation, Integration, and Antisemitism; Solidarity with International Jewry and Zionism; Refugees from Germany; Jews in the Dutch Colonies; Jew and Netherlander; 8. The War, 1940-1945; The German Invasion; Registration; Segregation; New Regulations; Outlaws; Deportations and the Yellow Star; Forced Removal and Labour Camps; Organization and Selection; Flight, Going into Hiding, and Resistance.