Cultures of Ambivalence and Contempt

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This collection of essays focuses on the concepts of tolerance and intolerance as it commemorates the life of James Parkes - the man who pioneered the... Lees meer

Port Jews

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• The history of Jews in cosmopolitan maritime trading centres is a field of research that is reshaping our understanding of how Jews entered the modern... Lees meer

Scenes and Personalities in Anglo-Jewry 1800-2000

Israel Finestein

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This volume consists of articles by Israel Finestein written over a period of more than fifty years. He was throughout a close observer of the Jewish ... Lees meer

Berlin Haskalah and German Religious Thought

David Sorkin

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• The Berlin Haskalah was the Jewish attempt to rearticulate belief to accommodate the new science and philosophy of the Enlightenment. This study argue... Lees meer

The Jewish Immigrant in England 1870-1914

Lloyd Gartner

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This is an analysis and description of that section of the great Jewish migration from eastern Europe which settled in Britain - around 120,000 Jews. ... Lees meer

Forging Modern Jewish Identities

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• Forging Modern Jewish Identities illuminates facets of modern Jewish identity through engagement with diverse historical moments, political and social... Lees meer

Approaching the Holocaust

Robert Rozett

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This is a unique book, comprising seven essays designed to make the reader think more critically about the Holocaust. It combines the author's familia... Lees meer

Port Jews

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• The history of Jews in cosmopolitan maritime trading centres is a field of research that is reshaping our understanding of how Jews entered the modern... Lees meer

State and Society in Roman Galilee Ad 132-212

Martin Goodman

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• In the second century A.D., Galilee fostered the formation of rabbinic Judaism. The society that flourished there has laid its mark on Judaism ever si... Lees meer

Double Jeopardy

Judith Tydor Baumel

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This volume contains a collection of essays examining the Holocaust from the perspective of gender. The book is divided into seven sections, each focu... Lees meer

Anglo-Jewry in Changing Times

Israel Finestein

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• Israel Finestein examines the contrasts between the realities of Jewish life in what was - at the end of the last century - described as the lower str... Lees meer

Sir Sidney Hamburger and Manchester Jewry

Bill Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• A fluent and important study in a neglected area of British Jewish history - the issue of leadership. Concentrating on the life of one extraordinary f... Lees meer

Image of the Jew in European Liberal Culture 1789-1914

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This collection of essays explores the complex articulations and contexts of anti-Semitism in the literature of four cultures Britain, Germany, France... Lees meer

In Search of Refuge

Bat-Ami Zucker

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• US consuls played a distinctive and crucial role in control of Jewish refugee entry into the United States in 1933-41. The consuls decided individual ... Lees meer

The Life and Thought of Claude Montefiore

Daniel R Langton

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• As a revered scholar, philanthropist and spiritual authority, Claude Montefiore belongs to that important group of learned laymen who have sought to r... Lees meer

From Nuremberg to Hollywood

James Jordan

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• From Nuremberg to Hollywood is a transformative book that explores the evolving relationship between the act of bearing witness to the Holocaust in th... Lees meer

Remembering Cable Street

Tony Kushner

• Paperback | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• This collection presents research on the 1939 confrontation between the police, fascists and anti-fascists in London's Jewish neighbourhood, and its i... Lees meer

Holocaust Literature

Gillian Banner

• Hardcover | Engels | Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies
• The works of Bruno Schulz, Primo Levi and Art Spiegleman are examined in this evaluation of the dynamics of memory in relation to representations of t... Lees meer