Jews and the German war experience, 1914-1918
TitleThe Jews and the German war experience, 1914-1918
Author
Call number943.004924/0046
Object number04931f
Place of publicationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
PublisherAcademic Studies Press
Year of publication
2013
Physical descriptionpp167-190
MaterialArticle
Series titleJews in space and time
ISBN9781934843871
NotesArticle from the book 'German Jewry: between hope and despair.' pp167-190
Description
The war provides us with a glimpse of the position of the Jew in Germany under extreme conditions. Soldiers at war had to make a new life for themselves in the trenches. Jews had to take part in this world although it demanded a more thorough assimilation. After the war many had a rude awakening and recaptured the liberal and enlightenment tradition