Germans into Jews – Remaking the Jewish Social Body in the Weimar Republic

Germans into Jews – Remaking the Jewish Social Body in the Weimar Republic

Germans Into JewsRemaking the Jewish Social Body in the Weimar Republic\nAuthor(s): Sharon Gillerman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Stanford University Press, United States\nImprint: Stanford University Press\nISBN-13: 9780804757119, 978-0804757119\nSynopsis\nGermans into Jews turns to an often overlooked and misunderstood period of German and Jewish historythe years between the world wars. It has been assumed that the Jewish community in Germany was in decline during the Weimar Republic. But, Sharon Gillerman demonstrates that Weimar Jews sought to rejuvenate and reconfigure their community as a means both of strengthening the German nation and of creating a more expansive and autonomous Jewish entity within the German state. These ambitious projects to increase fertility, expand welfare, and strengthen the family transcended the ideological and religious divisions that have traditionally characterized Jewish communal life. Integrating Jewish history, German history, gender history, .

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