Foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Table of contents VII
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I: The Rupture of 1933 and New Expressions of Jewishness in the Age of Nazi Germany
6. Utopia as Everyday Practice 15
7. ‘What Will Become of the German Jews?’ 45
8. ‘Jewishness’ in the Diary of Milán Füst 71
9. Part II: Modernity and the Search for Identity
10. The New Type of Internationalist 91
11. ‘Europe’ – It’s such a strange word for me! 113
12. ‘Virtually ex nihilo’ 133
13. Part III: Unprecedented Catastrophe and Lines of Discursive Continuity
14. A Liberal Utopia Againt All Odds 155
15. From European Fascism to the Fate of the Jews 175
16. Across the Rupture 205
17. Part IV: From Utopias to Post-war Trajectories
18. From the Jewish Renaissance to Socialist Realism 223
19. Avatars of being a Jewish Professor at the University of Bucharest in the First Half of the Twentieth Century 263
20. On the Ice Floe: Rachel Auerbach – The Life of a Yiddishist Intellectual in Early Twentieth Century Poland 304
21. List of Contributors 353