Jewish Life and Culture in Germany after 1945: Sacred Spaces, Objects and Musical Traditions 9783110750812, 9783110750713

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Jewish Life and Culture in Germany after 1945: Sacred Spaces, Objects and Musical Traditions
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Open Access How was the re-emerging Jewish religious practice after 1945 shaped by traditions before the Shoah? To wha

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Based on published primary and secondary materials and oral interviews with some eighty communal and organizational lead

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German Jews faced harsh dilemmas in their responses to Nazi persecution, partly a result of Nazi cruelty and brutality b

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How can there by a Jewish culture in today's Germany? Since the fall of the Wall, there has been a substantial incr

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Seventy-five years after the Holocaust, 100,000 Jews live in Germany. Their community is diverse and vibrant, and their

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After 1945, Jewish writing in German was almost unimaginable-and then only in reference to the Shoah. Only in the 1980s,

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After 1945, Jewish writing in German was almost unimaginable—and then only in reference to the Shoah. Only in the 1980s,

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Based on published primary and secondary materials and oral interviews with some eighty communal and organizational lead

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After the Holocaust, the empty, silent spaces of bombed-out synagogues, cemeteries, and Jewish districts were all that w

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We have long recognized that many objects in museums were originally on display in temples, shrines, or monasteries, and

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