edited by Michael Brenner, Vicki Caron and Uri R. Kaufmann
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This volume grew out of a conference held in Tutzing, Germany, in May 2001 entitled: Two paths of emancipation? The German and French Jewish models reconsidered
Includes bibliographical references, index, and notes on contributors.
Introduction / Michael Brenner -- Alsace and Southern Germany : the creation of a border / Simon Schwarzfuchs ; comment by Silvie Anne Goldberg -- Jewish enlightenment in Berlin and Paris / Frances Malino ; comment by Dominique Bourel -- Wissenschaft des Judentums in Germany and the science of Judaism in France in the nineteenth century : tradition and modernity in Jewish scholarship / Perrine Simon-Nahum ; comment by Nils Römer -- Celebrating integration in the public sphere in Germany and France / Richard I. Cohen ; comment by Jakob Vogel -- The Jewish fight for emancipation in France and Germany / Uri R. Kaufmann ; comment by Ulrich Wyrwa -- Kultur and civilisation after the Franco-Prussian War : debates between German and French Jews / Silvia Cresti ; comment by Sandrine Kott -- Two communities with a sense of mission : the Alliance Israélite Universelle and the Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden / Eli Bar-Chen ; comment by Aron Rodrigue -- Modern antisemitism and Jewish responses in Germany and France, 1880-1914 / Christiane Wiese ; comment by Vicki Caron -- Citizenship and acculturation : some reflections on German Jews during the Second Empire and French Jews during the Third Republic / Jacques Ehrenfreund ; comment by Paula Hyman -- In the academic sphere : the cases of Emile Durkheim and Georg Simmel / Pierre Birnbaum ; comment by Peter Pulzer -- Towards the phenomenology of the Jewish intellectual : the German and French cases compared / Steven E. Aschheim ; comment by Nancy L. Green -- Epilogue. French and German Jewries in the new Europe : convergent itineraries? / Diana Pinto