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Author Roemer, Nils H.

Title German city, Jewish memory : the story of Worms / Nils Roemer
Published Waltham, MA : Brandeis University Press ; Hanover : Published by University Press of New England, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series The Tauber institute for the study of European Jewry series
Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series.
Contents Cover -- Series -- Title Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: From Medieval Origins to the Enlightenment -- 1: Sacred Realms -- 2: Between Rituals and Texts -- 3: Christian Interlocutors and Jewish Memory -- II: Moving Local Jewish Heritage into Modernity and Its Destruction -- 4: Restoring the Lost Memory -- 5: Jewish Traveling Cultures of Remembrance -- 6: Worms 166; A Jewish Heimat on Borrowed Time -- III: After the Holocaust -- 7: Place and Displacement of Memory -- 8: Worms Out of the Ashes -- 9: The Presence of Absence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary A remarkable, in-depth study of Jewish history, culture, and memory in a historic and contemporary German city
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Jews -- Germany -- Worms -- History
HISTORY -- Europe -- Germany.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Ethnic relations.
Jews.
SUBJECT Worms (Germany) -- Ethnic relations
Subject Germany -- Worms.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
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