The jews of Modern France : : images and identities / / edited by Zvi Jonathan Kaplan and Nadia Malinovich.

The Jews of Modern France: Images and Identities synthesizes much of the original research on modern French Jewish history published over the last decade. Themes include Jewish self-representation and discursive frameworks, cultural continuity and rupture from the eve of emancipation to the contempo...

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Superior document:Brill's Series in Jewish Studies, Volume 56
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Brill's series in Jewish studies ; Volume 56.
Physical Description:1 online resource (367 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction / Zvi Jonathan Kaplan and Nadia Malinovich
  • 1 The Jews of Modern France: A Historiographical Essay / Daniella Doron
  • 2 The Trial of Jacob Benjamin, Supplier to the French Army, 1792–93 / Ronald Schechter
  • 3 Reading, Writing, and Religion: The Education of Working-Class Jewish Girls in Paris, 1822–1914 / Jennifer Sartori
  • 4 A Jurisprudential Quandary: Jewish Marriage in Post-Separation France / Zvi Jonathan Kaplan
  • 5 Affirming Difference, Confirming Integration: New Forms of Sociability Among French Jews in the 1920s / Nadia Malinovich
  • 6 Jews, Liberals and the Civilizing Mission in Nineteenth-Century France / Lisa Moses Leff
  • 7 Jewish Anticlericalism in Germany and France: A Transnational Polemic / Ari Joskowicz
  • 8 Shaping Children’s Lives: American Jewish Aid in Post-World War II France (1944–1948) / Laura Hobson Faure
  • 9 “The French Jewish Community Speaks to You with One Voice”: Dissent and the Shaping of French Jewish Politics since World War II / Ethan B. Katz and Maud S. Mandel
  • 10 A Jewish-Muslim Battle on the World Stage: Constantine, Algeria 1956 / Jessica Hammerman
  • 11 Thinking the Jew through the Turbulent Nineteenth Century: The Idea of Rachel / Julie Kalman
  • 12 Disunity in Death: Jewish Funerals in the Jewish Press in Mid-Nineteenth Century Paris / Jeffrey Haus
  • 13 Not as Simple as “Bonjour”: Synagogue Building in Nineteenth-Century Paris / Saskia Coenen Snyder
  • 14 Reimagining Jewish-Muslim Relations on Screen: French-Jewish Filmmakers and the Middle East Conflict / Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall
  • 15 Defining France and Defending Israel: Romantic Nationalism and the Paradoxes of French Jewish Belonging / Kimberly A. Arkin
  • Index.