Preserving the legacy of German Jewry : a history of the Leo Baeck Institute, 1955-2005 /

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Imprint:Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2005.
Description:xiv, 474 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Schriftenreihe wissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen des Leo Baeck Instituts ; 70
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5666677
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Other authors / contributors:Hoffmann, Christhard, 1952-
ISBN:3161485912 (cl.)
Table of Contents:
  • The founding of the Leo Baeck Institute, 1945-1955 / Christhard Hoffmann
  • Diversity within unity : the community of founders / Ruth Nattermann
  • From memorial community to research center : the Leo Baeck Institute in Jerusalem / Guy Miron
  • "Here it is, to an astounding degree, saved" : the Leo Baeck Institute in New York, 1956-2000 / Mitchell B. Hart
  • The making of a new discipline : the London LBI and the writing of the German-Jewish past / Nils Roemer
  • The "German question" : the Leo Baeck Institute in Germany / Stefanie Schuler-Springorum
  • Coordination, confrontation and cooperation : the international board of the Leo Baeck Institute / Aubrey Pomerance
  • The lost world of German Jewry : collecting, preserving and reading memories / Miriam Gebhardt
  • An international forum for German-Jewish studies : the year book of the Leo Baeck Institute / Christhard Hoffmann
  • A master narrative? : the Gesamtgeschichte of German Jewry in historical context / Christian Wiese
  • Treason, fate or blessing? : narratives of assimilation in the historiography of German-speaking Jewry since the 1950s / Till van Rahden
  • Between fragmented memory and "real history" : the LBI's perception of Jewish self-defense against Nazi antisemitism, 1955-1970 / Jurgen Matthaus
  • The grandeur and collapse of the German-Jewish symbiosis : Hans Tramer and Jewish literary studies at the Leo Baeck Institute / Andreas Kilcher
  • Looking forward : a global research community as the cornerstone of the LBI program / Robert Liberles.