Studies in Contemporary Jewry: Volume IX: Modern Jews and Their Musical Agendas (Vol 9)

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Author(s): Ezra Mendelsohn
Year: 1994

Language: English
Pages: 400

Contents......Page 10
Symposium: Modern Jews and Their Musical Agendas......Page 18
On the Jewish Presence in Nineteenth-Century European Musical Life......Page 20
Musical Life in the Central European Jewish Village......Page 34
Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture......Page 57
New Directions in the Music of the Sephardic Jews......Page 78
The Eretz Israeli Song and the Jewish National Fund......Page 95
Alexander U. Boskovitch and the Quest for an Israeli National Musical Style......Page 109
Music of Holy Argument: The Ethnomusicology of a Talmud Study Session......Page 127
Essays......Page 154
Memory and Political Culture: Israeli Society and the Holocaust......Page 156
Education for Jewish Girls in the East: A Portrait of the Galata School in Istanbul, 1879-1912......Page 180
Back into the Lion's Jaws: A Note on Jewish Return Migration to Nazi Germany (1933-1938)......Page 191
Review Essays......Page 198
Benjamin Pinkus, The Jews of the Soviet Union: The History of a National Minority......Page 200
Seymour Martin Lipset (ed.), American Pluralism and the Jewish Community......Page 205
Avraham Tory, Surviving the Holocaust: The Kovno Ghetto Diary......Page 220
Book Reviews......Page 226
Alan Adelson and Robert Lapides (comps. and eds.), Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege......Page 228
Avraham Barkai, From Boycott to Annihilation: The Economic Struggle of German Jews, 1933-1943......Page 231
Zygmunt Bauman, Modernity and the Holocaust......Page 233
Glen Jeansonne, Gerald L.K. Smith: Minister of Hate......Page 236
Gavin I. Langmuir, History, Religion and Antisemitism......Page 238
Avraham Margaliot, Bein hazalah leovdan: 'iyunim betoladot yehudei germaniyah 1932-1938 (Between Rescue and Destruction: The History of German Jewry 1932-1938)......Page 240
Jonathan Steinberg, All or Nothing: The Axis and the Holocaust 1941-1943......Page 242
Shulamit Volkov, Jüdisches Leben und Antisemitismus im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert......Page 244
Samuel Willenberg, Surviving Treblinka......Page 246
Robert Wistrich (ed.), Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism in the Contemporary World......Page 250
Michel Abitbol, The Jews of North Africa During the Second World War......Page 252
Joëlle Allouche-Benayoun and Doris Bensimon, Juifs d'Algérie hier et aujourd'hui: Mémoires et identités......Page 253
Mordechai Altshuler, The Jews of the Eastern Caucasus: The History of the "Mountain Jews" from the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century......Page 254
Michael Aronson, Troubled Waters: The Origins of the 1881 Anti-Jewish Pogroms in Russia......Page 255
Esther Benbassa, Un Grand Rabbin Sepharade en politique 1892-1923......Page 257
Annie Benveniste, Le Bosphore à la Roquette: La Communauté Judéo- Espagnole à Paris (1914-1940)......Page 259
Paul Breines, Tough Jews: Political Fantasies and the Moral Dilemma of American Jewry......Page 260
Stephen Brook, The Club: The Jews of Modern Britain......Page 262
Werner J. Cahnman, German Jewry: Its History and Sociology......Page 265
Lucy S. Dawidowicz, From That Place and Time: A Memoir 1938-1947......Page 266
Sophie Dubnov-Erlich, The Life and Work of S.M. Dubnov......Page 267
Daniel J. Elazar, The Other Jews: The Sephardim Today......Page 269
Todd M. Endelman, Radical Assimilation in English Jewish History......Page 273
Robert E. Fierstien, A Different Spirit: The Jewish Theological Seminary, 1886-1902......Page 276
Harriet Pass Freidenreich, Jewish Politics in Vienna 1918-1938......Page 277
Peter Freimark and Arno Herzig (eds.), Die Hamburger Juden in der Emanzipationsphase (1780-1870)......Page 279
Judith Freidlander, Vilna on the Seine: Jewish Intellectuals in France Since 1968......Page 281
Evyatar Friesel, Atlas of Modern Jewish History......Page 282
David M. Gordis and Yoav Ben-Horin (eds.), Jewish Identity in America......Page 284
Stefan Kanfer, A Summer World: The Attempt to Build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills, From the Days of the Ghetto to the Rise and Decline of the Borscht Belt......Page 286
Yosef Kaplan and Menahem Stern (eds.), Hitbolelut utemiyah: hemshekhiyut utemurot betarbut ha'amim uveyisrael (Acculturation and Assimilation: Continuity and Change in the Culture of Israel and the Nations)......Page 288
Hagit Lavsky, Beterem pur'anut: darkam vihudam shel ziyonei germaniyah, 1918-1932 (Before Catastrophe: The Distinctive Path of German Zionism......Page 290
Alfred D. Low, Soviet Jewry and Soviet Policy......Page 292
Michael A. Meyer, Jewish Identity in the Modern World......Page 294
George L. Mosse, Fallen Soldiers: Reshaping the Memory of World Wars......Page 296
Joel Perlmann, Ethnic Differences: Schooling and Social Structure Among the Irish, Italians, Jews, and Blacks in American City, 1880-1935......Page 297
Shimon Redlich, Tehiyah 'al tenai: hava'ad hayehudi haanti-fashisti hasoviyeti, 'aliyato usheki'ato (The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Antifascist Committee in the Soviet Union 1941-1948)......Page 299
Monika Richarz (ed.), Jewish Life in Germany: Memoirs from Three Centuries......Page 301
Aron Rodrigue, French Jews, Turkish Jews: The Alliance Israélite Universelle and the Politics of Jewish Schooling in Turkey, 1860-1925......Page 302
Jonathan D. Sarna, JPS: The Americanization of Jewish Culture 1888-1988......Page 304
Erwin A. Schmidl, Juden in der k. (u.) k. Armee 1788-1918......Page 305
Julius H. Schoeps (ed.), Juden als träger bürgerlicher Kultur in Deutschland......Page 306
Shuly Rubin Schwartz, The Emergence of Jewish Scholarship in America: The Publication of the Jewish Encyclopedia......Page 308
Orest Subtelny, Ukraine: A History......Page 310
Erhard R. Wiehn (ed.), Juden in der Soziologie......Page 311
Glenda Abramson (ed.), The Blackwell Companion to Jewish Culture: From the Eighteenth Century to the Present......Page 315
Harold Bloom, The Book of J......Page 317
Joseph Cohen, Voices of Israel......Page 320
Felix Dreizin, Studies in Judaism: The Russian Soul and the Jew......Page 322
Benjamin Harshav, The Meaning of Yiddish......Page 323
Vivian B. Mann (ed.), Gardens and Ghettos: The Art of Jewish Life in Italy......Page 326
Leonard Prager, Yiddish Culture in Britain: A Guide......Page 328
Shalom Sabar, Ketubbah: Jewish Marriage Contracts of the Hebrew Union College Skirball Museum and Klau Library......Page 329
Joseph H. Udelson, Dreamer of the Ghetto: The Life and Works of Israel Zangwill......Page 331
Jerold S. Auerbach, Rabbis and Lawyers: The Journey from Torah to Constitution......Page 334
Shimeon Brisman, A History and Guide to Judaic Encyclopedias and Lexicons......Page 336
Shaye J.D. Cohen and Edward L. Greenstein (eds.), The State of Jewish Studies......Page 337
Robert G. Goldy, The Emergence of Jewish Theology in America......Page 339
Robert Gordis, The Dynamics of Judaism: A Study in Jewish Law......Page 341
Mendel Piekarz, Hasidut polin bein shetei hamilhamot ubegezeirot 5700-5705 ("Hashoa") (Ideological Trends of Hasidism in Poland During the Interwar Period and the Holocaust)......Page 344
Jonathan Sacks, Arguments for the Sake of Heaven: Emerging Trends in Traditional Judaism......Page 346
Eliezer Schweid, Toladot hehagut hayehudit bameah ha'esrim (A History of Jewish Thought in the Twentieth Century)......Page 348
Kenneth Seeskind, Jewish Philosophy in a Secular Age......Page 350
Efraim Shmueli, Seven Jewish Cultures: A Reinterpretation of Jewish History and Thought......Page 353
Myron J. Aronoff, Israeli Visions and Divisions: Cultural Change and Political Conflict......Page 356
Bernard Avishai, A New Israel: Democracy in Crisis, 1973-1988......Page 357
Aaron Herman, Nazism, the Jews and American Zionism 1935-1948......Page 360
Uri Bialer, Between East and West: Israel's Foreign Policy Orientation 1948-1956......Page 362
Marcia Drezon-Tepler, Interest Groups and Political Change in Israel......Page 364
Sam Lehman-Wilzig, Stiff-Necked People, Bottle-Necked System: The Evolution and Roots of Israeli Public Protest 1949-1986......Page 366
Charles S. Liebman (ed.), Religious and Secular: Conflict and Accommodation Between Jews in Israel......Page 368
William Roger Louis and Roger Owen (eds.), Suez 1956: The Crisis and Its Consequences......Page 371
Peter Y. Medding, The Founding of Israeli Democracy 1948-1967......Page 374
Ritchie Ovendale, Britain, The United States, and the End of the Palestine Mandate 1942-1948......Page 376
Anita Shapira (ed.), Ha'apalah: measef letoladot hahazalah, haberihah, haha'apalah usheerit hapeleitah (Ha'apalah: Studies in the History of Illegal Immigration into Palestine 1934-1948)......Page 379
Sasson Sofer, Begin: An Anatomy of Leadership......Page 381
Recently Completed Doctoral Dissertations......Page 384
Contents for Volume X......Page 395
Note on Editorial Policy......Page 396