A "Third Partner" of world Jewry?: the role of the memory of the Shoah in the search for a new present-day European Jewish identity
TitelA "Third Partner" of world Jewry?: the role of the memory of the Shoah in the search for a new present-day European Jewish identity
Forfatter
Call number940.5318/0241
Objektnummer04412f
UdgivelsesstedWestport, Connecticut, United States
UdgiverPraeger
Udgivelsesår
2004
Pagineringpp123-138
MaterialeArticle
ISBN0275974669
NoterArticle from the book 'Contemporary responses to the Holocaust'pp123-138
Beskrivelse
Depicts the landscape of the Jewish world today. States that there is an emergence of a "third partner" between- and independent of- Israel and American Jewry. Since the 1990s, against the backdrop of the collapse of the Soviet bloc, the process of European unification and the deepening crisis in Israel, Jewish intellectuals in Europe have been searching for a new Jewish identity that reflects and emphasizes the continued Jewish existence on European soil