Jews in Germany after the Holocaust : memory, identity and Jewish-German relations / Lynn Rapaport

"Based on remarkably candid interviews with nearly one hundred German Jews, Lynn Rapaport's book reveals a rare understanding of how the memory of the Holocaust shapes Jews' everyday lives. ... [The book] shows how the boundaries of ethnicity are not marked by how religious Jews are,...

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Main Authors:Rapaport, Lynn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997
Edition:1. publ
Series:Cambridge cultural social studies
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Summary:"Based on remarkably candid interviews with nearly one hundred German Jews, Lynn Rapaport's book reveals a rare understanding of how the memory of the Holocaust shapes Jews' everyday lives. ... [The book] shows how the boundaries of ethnicity are not marked by how religious Jews are, or their absorption of traditional culture, but by the moral distinctions rooted in Holocaust memory that Jews draw between themselves and other Germans."--p. [i].
Physical Description:XI, 325 S.
ISBN:0521582199
052158809X