The new German Jewry and the European context
Subtitle: the return of the European Jewish diaspora
By: edited by Y. Michal Bodemann.
Contributors: Bodemann, Y. Michal, 1944-
Series: New perspectives in German studies
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Jews -- Europe -- Identity -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.; Jews -- Europe -- Identity -- History -- 21st century -- Congresses.; Jews -- Germany -- Identity -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.; Jews -- Germany -- Identity -- History -- 21st century -- Congresses.; Social integration -- Europe -- Congresses.; Social integration -- Germany -- Congresses.; Jewish diaspora -- Congresses.; Europe -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses.; Germany -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "This volume traces its origins to a conference held in Toronto in late February 2005."--Introduction.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The return of the European Jewish diaspora / Y. Michal Bodemann; title: Can one reconcile the Jewish world and Europe? / Diana Pinto; title: Residues of empire: the paradigmatic meaning of Jewish trans-territorial experience for an integrated European history / Dan Diner; title: Can the experience of diaspora Judaism serve as a model for Islam in today's multicultural Europe? / Sander Gilman; title: Learning diaspora: German Turks and the Jewish narrative / Y. Michal Bodemann and Gökçe Yurdakul; title: Jewish studies or gentile studies?: a discipline in search of its subject / Liliane Weissberg; title: How Jewish is it?: W.G. Sebald and contemporary German-Jewish writing / Leslie Morris; title: Homo Sovieticus in Disneyland: the Jewish communities in Germany today / Judith Kessler; title: Fifteen years of Russian-Jewish immigration to Germany: successes and setbacks / Julius H. Schoeps and Olaf Glöckner; title: In the ethnic twilight: the paths of Russian Jews in Germany / Y. Michal Bodemann with Olena Bagno.