Portraits of our past : Jews of the German countryside /

An absorbing look at the daily lives of rural Jews in eighteenth and nineteenth century Germany. Includes over 75 black and white illustrations, a guide for researchers, maps, and a bibliography

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rose, Emily C
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2001
Philadelphia : 2001
Edition:1st ed
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Discovery: Two Portraits
  • The Story Begins: Setting Down Roots
  • New Times
  • Hep! Hep! Riots
  • Transitions
  • Moving Backward
  • Changes in the Families
  • The New Jewish Community
  • Leaving the Schacher Jew Behind
  • Even Keel
  • Fighting for Civil Rights
  • Years of Turmoil
  • Shifting Winds
  • A German Village in Chicago
  • German Jews
  • And the Story Continues: Portraits of My Past
  • Traditional Jewish Life in the Villages and Small Towns
  • A Blueprint for Researchers
  • The Discovery: Two Portraits
  • The Story Begins: Setting Down Roots
  • New Times
  • Hep! Hep! Riots
  • Transitions
  • Moving Backward
  • Changes in the Families
  • The New Jewish Community
  • Leaving the Schacher Jew Behind
  • Even Keel
  • Fighting for Civil Rights
  • Years of Turmoil
  • Shifting Winds
  • A German Village in Chicago
  • German Jews
  • And the Story Continues: Portraits of My Past
  • Traditional Jewish Life in the Villages and Small Towns
  • A Blueprint for Researchers