Studies in Contemporary Jewry Volume XIX: Jews and the State: Dangerous Alliances and the Perils of Privilege

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Bringing together contributions from established scholars from multiple disciplines and countries, Volume XIX of Studies in Contemporary Jewry offers a comparative view of alliances between Jewish communities and the state. Together, the volume's contents show the price Jews paid for allying with unpopular regimes. The essays cover the American South, South Africa, Canada, Algeria, Morocco, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Russia.

Symposium Jews and the State: Dangerous Alliances and the Perils of Privilege

Richard I. Cohen

Jews and the State: The Historical Context,

(14)

Gideon Shimoni

The Jewish Response to Apartheid: The Record and Its Consequences,

(33)

Hasia Diner

"If I Am Not for Myself "/"If I Am Only for Myself": Jews, the American South, and the Quandary of Self-Interest,

(20)

Pierre Anctil

Finding a Balance in a Dual Society: The Jews of Quebec,

(18)

Pierre Birnbaum

French Jews and the "Regeneration" of Algerian Jewry,

(16)

Daniel J. Schroeter

From Dhimmis to Colonized Subjects: Moroccan Jews and the Sharifian and French Colonial State,

104

(20)

Andras Kovács

Hungarian Jewish Politics from the End of the Second World War until the Collapse of Communism,

124

(33)

Natalia Aleksiun

The Vicious Circle: Jews in Communist Poland, 1944-1956,

157

(24)

Leon Volovici

Romanian Jewry under Rabbi Moses Rosen during the Ceausescu Regime,

181

(14)

Essays

Brian Horowitz

The Society for the Promotion of Enlightenment among the Jews of Russia and the Evolution of the St. Petersburg Russian Jewish Intelligentsia, 1893-1905,

195

(19)

Gur Alroey

Bureaucracy, Agents, and Swindlers: The Hardships of Jewish Emigration from the Pale of Settlement in the Early 20th Century,

214

(21)

Review Essays

Aharon Klieman

Trapped in the Middle East Maze,

235

(6)

Richard H. King

Arendt on Eichmann Revisited,

241

(8)

Chaim I. Waxman

Do the Ties Still Bind? American Jews and Israel,

249

(8)

Book Reviews (arranged by subject)

Antisemitism, Holocaust, and Genocide

Jean-Claude Favez

The Red Cross and the Holocaust,

RAFAEL MEDOFF,

257

(3)

Robert Gellately

Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany,

CHRISTOPHER R. BROWNING,

260

(1)

Ian Kershaw

Hitler: 1889-1936: Hubris,

MOSHE ZIMMERMANN,

261

(1)

Ian Kershaw

Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis,

MOSHE ZIMMERMANN,

261

(3)

Sigmund Tobias

Strange Haven: A Jewish Childhood in Wartime Shanghai,

IRENE EBER,

264

(4)

History and the Social Sciences

David Biale, Michael Galchinsky, and Susannah Heschel (eds.)

Insider/Outsider: American Jews and Multiculturalism,

GEOFFREY BRAHM LEVEY,

268

(2)

Martin Gilbert

The Jews in the Twentieth Century,

LLOYD P. GARTNER,

270

(1)

Mitchell B. Hart

Social Science and the Politics of Modern Jewish Identity,

SERGIO DELLAPERGOLA,

271

(2)

Hillel J. Kieval

Languages of Community: The Jewish Experience in the Czech Lands,

PETER DEMETZ,

273

(3)

David Rechter

The Jews of Vienna and the First World War,

AVIEL ROSHWALD,

276

(2)

Rafael F. Scharf,

Poland, What Have I to Do with Thee...Essays without Prejudice,

JOSHUA D. ZIMMERMAN,

278

(3)

Laurence J. Silberstein (ed.)

Mapping Jewish Identities,

ZVI BEKERMAN,

281

(2)

Language, Literature, and the Arts

Matthew Baigell and Milly Heyd (eds.)

Complex Identities: Jewish Consciousness and Modern Art,

VIVIAN B. MANN,

283

(2)

Lawrence J. Epstein

The Haunted Smile: The Story of Jewish Comedians in America,

STEPHEN J. WHITFIELD,

285

(2)

Norman Finkelstein

Not One of Them in Place: Modern Poetry and Jewish American Identity,

MICHAEL P. KRAMER,

287

(2)

Andrew Furman

Contemporary Jewish Writers and the Multicultural Dilemma: Return of the Exiled,

EMILY BUDICK,

289

(1)

Norman L. Kleeblatt (ed.)

Mirroring Evil: Nazi Imagery/Recent Art,

DANA ARIELI-HOROWITZ,

290

(3)

Steven Luckert

The Art and Politics of Arthur Szyk,

EZRA MENDELSOHN,

293

Maurice Wohlgelernter

Jewish Writers/Irish Writers: Selected Essays on the Love of Words,

MICHAEL P. KRAMER,

287

Religion, Thought, and Education

Steven E. Aschheim (ed.)

Hannah Arendt in Jerusalem,

RICHARD H. KING,

241

(56)

David Berger

The Rebbe, the Messiah and the Scandal of Orthodox Indifference,

SHUBERT SPERO,

297

(2)

Kristi Groberg and Avraham Greenbaum (eds.)

A Missionary for History: Essays in Honor of Simon Dubnov,

ROBERT M. SELTZER,

299

(2)

Michael A. Meyer

Judaism within Modernity: Essays on Jewish History and Religion,

ROBERT LIBERLES,

301

Barry Sharpe

Modesty and Arrogance in Judgment: Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem,

RICHARD H. KING,

241

(1)

Gary Smith (ed.)

Hannah Arendt Revisited: "Eichmann in Jerusalem" and die Folgen,

RICHARD H. KING,

241

(1)

Richard Wolin

Heidegger's Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Lowith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse,

RICHARD H. KING,

241

(8)

Zionism, Israel, and the Middle East

Jerold S. Auerbach

Are We One? Jewish Identity in the United States and Israel,

CHAIM I. WAXMAN,

249

(54)

Menahem Friedman

Hevrah bemashber legitirnaziyah: hayishuv hayashan haashkenazi 1900-1917 (Society in a crisis of legitimization: the Old Ashkenazic Yishuv 1900-1917),

YOSEF SALMON,

303

Allon Gal and Alfred Gottschalk (eds.)

Beyond Survival and Philanthropy: American Jewry and Israel,

CHAIM I. WAXMAN,

249

Yoav Gelber

Palestine 1948: War, Escape and the Emergence of the Palestinian Refugee Problem,

AHARON KLIEMAN,

235

(70)

Yossi Goldstein

Ussishkin-biografiyah, vol. 2, Ere; yisrael, 1919-1941,

GABRIEL (GABI) SHEFFER,

305

Yossi Klein Halevi

At the Entrance to the Garden of Eden,

AHARON KLIEMAN,

235

(72)

Baruch Kimmerling

The Invention and Decline of Israeliness: State, Society, and the Military,

CHARLES S. LIEBMAN,

307

(4)

Arieh J. Kochavi

Post-Holocaust Politics: Britain, the United States, and Jewish Refugees, 1945-1948,

MICHAEL J. COHEN,

311

Martin Seth Kramer

Ivory Towers on Sand: The Failure of Middle Eastern Studies in America,

AHARON KLIEMAN,

235

(1)

John J. Mearsheimer

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics,

AHARON KLIEMAN,

235

(78)

Yehuda Riemer

Banayikh-Bonayikh: Habonim bizfon amerika 1932-1952 (Your children-your builders: the Habonim movement in North America, 1932-1952),

LLOYD P. GARTNER,

313

Eugene L. Rogan and Avi Shlaim (eds.)

The War for Palestine: Rewriting the History of 1948,

AHARON KLIEMAN,

235

(14)

Steven T. Rosenthal

Irreconcilable Differences: The Waning of the American Jewish Love Affair with Israel,

CHAIM I. WAXMAN,

249

(66)

Gideon Shimoni and Robert S. Wistrich (eds.)

Theodor Herzl: Visionary of the Jewish State,

STEVEN BELLER,

315

(2)

Shlomo Slonim

Jerusalem in America's Foreign Policy 1947-1997,

MARSHALL BREGER,

317

(5)

Contents for Volume XX,

322

(1)

Note on Editorial Policy,

323

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Studies in Contemporary Jewry Volume XIX: Jews and the State: Dangerous Alliances and the Perils of Privilege

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