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Conflicted Disciples: Graetz Through the Eyes of Dubnow, Baron, and Scholem
This essay analyses the twentieth century reception of the German-Jewish historian Heinrich Graetz. Specifically, it traces the ways in which three...
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Historical Experience and the Culture of Knowledge: Karl W. Deutsch from Prague to America
I am so honored to deliver a lecture on Karl W. Deutsch at an institution named after Simon Dubnow. Simon Dubnow is perhaps the most important and –... -
Wither Philosemitic Europe? Antisemitism after the “Golden Era”
The defeat of the Labour Party in the 2019 general election in Britain has put to rest the tumultuous “Corbyn Affair” (2015–2019). Whether Labour... -
Introduction
The introduction poses the issues examined in the book, namely: (1) Why did Russian generals and soldiers, unlike their European colleagues, consider... -
Einführung
In der Einführung gibt der Autor einen kurzen Überblick über die Geschichte des deutschen Buddhismus und wie der Buddhismus in der deutschen... -
Jüdische Geschichtsschreibung
Wenn man wirklich sagen kann, dass wir in einem postmodernen Zeitalter leben, dann kann man sicherlich eine historische Arbeit schreiben, ohne seine... -
Bracketing Antisemitism: The Discourse and Its Semantic Distinctions
In this chapter I retrace the historical “othering” of the Jews through a discussion of the semantic changes in antisemitic discourse centered on the... -
Antecedents and consequences of the trust transfer effect on social commerce: the moderating role of customer engagement
Live streaming has become the new trend in social media. Using trust transfer theory as the basis for model building, this study examined how the...
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Major Trends in the Historiography of European Ashkenazic Jews from the 1970s to the Present
This article focuses on shifts in Jewish historiography of Ashkenazic Jews in Europe of the pre-modern period. It describes the denouement of...
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Conclusion
The conclusion sums up the issues discussed in the book. The hostile attitude of the military command and of Russian soldiers is explained in the... -
Ghetto
This chapter elucidates and assesses different scholarly perspectives on the relationship between the mandatory and exclusive ghetto in Jewish... -
The dusty and extremely red progenitor of the type II supernova 2023ixf in Messier 101
Stars with initial masses in the range of 8–25 solar masses are thought to end their lives as hydrogen-rich supernovae (SNe II). Based on the...
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‘The Greatest Pogrom in World History’: Hugo Valentin and the Holocaust
Hugo Valentin was a historian, a Zionist and a public intellectual who informed the Swedish public about the Jewish genocide. In so doing, Valentin... -
Grundlagen des Beschwerdemanagements und Noncomplainings
Um die Grundlagen des Beschwerdemanagements und -verhaltens angemessen erläutern zu können, erscheint es vorab geboten, die Begriffe der Beschwerde... -
Jewish Historiography
If we can truly be said to be living in a post-modern age, then surely one can write a historical thesis without an exhaustive explanation of one’s... -
Interest, Disinterestedness, and Pragmatic Interestedness: Jewish Contributions to the Search for a Moral Economic Vision
This chapter does not presume to outline a new economic theory, nor a novel perspective on Jewish approaches to economy. Rather, it suggests the... -
Erlösung vom Wort: Heinrich Heine und der Traum vom (Menschen-)Recht
Im Genre der Menschenrechtsliteratur ist die Rede vom Traum einer der gebräuchlichsten (und der am ärgsten strapazierten) Gemeinplätze. Der Traum... -
Biographie: Lebens- und Denkstationen
Am 14. Oktober 1906 wurde Hannah Arendt in Hannover geboren. Ihre Eltern, Martha Cohn Arendt und Paul Arendt, ein Ingenieur, stammten ursprünglich... -
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Introduction
This introductory chapter explains the origins of the volume as an attempt to address some of the challenges facing instructors teaching...