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The Scholems : a story of the German-Jewish bourgeoisie from emancipation to destruction /

"A collective biography of the family of the Jewish scholar Gershom Scholem and a social history of the Jewish middle class in Germany from the era of emancipation through the Holocaust"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Geller, Jay Howard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019
Series:University Press Pilot Project
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Origins : from Glogau to Berlin
  • Berlin childhood around 1900 : growing up in the growing metropolis
  • Things fall apart : the First World War
  • Life in the time of revolutions : the early Weimar Republic
  • The gold-plated twenties and beyond : promise, prosperity, and depression in interwar Germany
  • In the promised land : a new home in Jerusalem
  • In the maelstrom : Jewish life in Nazi Germany
  • Cresting of the fifth wave : Gershom Scholem's Palestine in the 1930s
  • Afterlives : Sydney and Jerusalem