| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 355 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Brill's Series in Jewish Studies ; volume 56 |
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Brill's series in Jewish studies ; v. 56.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Zvi Jonathan Kaplan, Nadia Malinovich -- Part 1. Historiography. The Jews of Modern France : A Historiographical Essay / Daniella Doron -- Part 2. Jewish Integration, Jewish Distinctiveness. The Trial of Jacob Benjamin, Supplier to the French Army, 1792-93 / Ronald Schechter -- Reading, Writing, and Religion : The Education of Working-Class Jewish Girls in Paris, 1822-1914 / Jennifer Sartori -- A Jurisprudential Quandary : Jewish Marriage in Post-Separation France / Zvi Jonathan Kaplan -- Affirming Difference, Confirming Integration : New Forms of Sociability Among French Jews in the 1920s / Nadia Malinovich |
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Part 3. Jews and Politics, Jewish Politics. Jews, Liberals and the Civilizing Mission in Nineteenth-Century France / Lisa Moses Leff -- Jewish Anticlericalism in Germany and France : A Transnational Polemic / Ari Joskowicz -- Shaping Children's Lives : American Jewish Aid in Post-World War II France (1944-1948) / Laura Hobson Faure -- "The French Jewish Community Speaks to You with One Voice" : Dissent and the Shaping of French Jewish Politics since World War II / Ethan B. Katz, Maud S. Mandel -- A Jewish-Muslim Battle on the World Stage : Constantine, Algeria 1956 / Jessica Hammerman |
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Part 4. Imagining Jews, Performing Jewishness. Thinking the Jew through the Turbulent Nineteenth Century : The Idea of Rachel / Julie Kalman -- Disunity in Death : Jewish Funerals in the Jewish Press in Mid-Nineteenth Century Paris / Jeffrey Haus -- Not as Simple as "Bonjour" : Synagogue Building in Nineteenth-Century Paris / Saskia Coenen Snyder -- Reimagining Jewish-Muslim Relations on Screen : French-Jewish Filmmakers and the Middle East Conflict / Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall -- Defining France and Defending Israel : Romantic Nationalism and the Paradoxes of French Jewish Belonging / Kimberly A. Arkin |
| Summary |
The Jews of Modern France: Images and Identities focuses on the shifting boundaries between inner-directed and outer-directed Jewish concerns, behaviors and attitudes in France over the course of the late eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.-- Provided by Publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Jews -- France -- History
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Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- France
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Ethnic relations.
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Jews.
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Jews -- Cultural assimilation.
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Ethnic relations
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| Subject |
France.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kaplan, Zvi Jonathan, editor
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Malinovich, Nadia, editor
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| LC no. |
2016023621 |
| ISBN |
9789004324190 |
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9004324194 |
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