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Nationalism, Zionism and ethnic mobilization of the Jews in 1900 and beyond
BRILL 2004; US$ 182.00European, US, and Israeli historians and social scientists try to skirt the political controversies involved in the origin of Israel to offer academic perspectives on Jewish nationalism, of which Zionism comprised a prominent alternative beginning in the late 19th century. They look in particular at aspects that have been undervalued in examining J more...
Antisemitism
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 55.00A survey of the historical, political and sociological contexts of antisemitism in more than 50 countries. It includes biographical sketches of influential anti-semitic figures such as Robert Faurisson, as well as individuals who fought anti-semitism such as Alfred Dreyfus. more...
Jewish Daily Life in Germany, 1618-1945
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 59.99This study of Jewish life in Germany from 1650 until 1945 investigates the details of daily living, the homes and neighbourhoods in which Jews lived, their families and friendships, religious practices and feelings, as well as their educations and occupations. more...
Antisemitism and Xenophobia in Germany after Unification
Oxford University Press 1997; US$ 74.99Since unification, Germany has undergone profound changes, including the reawakening of xenophobic hate crime, anti-Semitic incidents and racist violence. This book presents the findings on German public opinion, private attitudes, official policies and right wing political developments. more...
Heretics or Daughters of Israel?
Oxford University Press 1999; US$ 37.99Between 1391 and the end of the 15th century, many Spanish Jews were forced to convert to Christianity, though many maintained clandestine ties to Judaism. This study demonstrates the role played by the crypto-Jewish women of Castile in the perpetuation of crypto-Jewish traditions and culture. more...
The Diary of Dawid Sierakowiak
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 18.99Presents diary entries that document the author's experiences during the Nazi persecution of Jews in Lodz, Poland. more...
Operation Solomon
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 19.99"Operation Solomon" was one of the most remarkable rescue efforts in modern history, in which more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were airlifted to Israel in little more than a day. This volume offers an account of this incredible story, based on over 200 interviews and exclusive access to confidential documents. It is an account of a heroic rescue. more...
The Road to Modern Jewish Politics
Oxford University Press 1989; US$ 99.99This study explores the previously ignored antecedents to the political awakening of Jewish intellectuals and their break with the traditional, religion-centred culture. more...
Zionism and the Creation of a New Society
Oxford University Press 1998; US$ 84.99This volume traces the history of the development of the Jewish State from the early idea of Jewish nationalism and the Zionist movements in the late-19th century to the establishment of Israel in 1948. The author demonstrates the continuity of the principles and practices of the early movements. more...
Divided Lives
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 35.00In recent years, Holocaust scholarship has begun to uncover many little-known tragedies, such as the persecutions of homosexuals and Gypsies under German national socialism. Crane (an assistant professor of English at Raymond Waters College in Ohio) focuses on the persecution of "mischlings," children of mixed Jewish and Christian marriagesAspecifically,... more...









