Rabbis and revolution : the Jews of Moravia in the age of emancipation

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author

Michael Laurence Miller

Other Authors

ebrary, Inc.

Document Type

E-books

Physical Description

1 online zdroj (xv, 464 p.) : ill., maps.

Published

Standford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011

Series

Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.

Subjects

judaismus

Židé

Rakousko

elektronické knihy

Bibliography

Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy a rejstřík

Contents

From Premyslids to Habsburgs : Moravian Jewry in the "Land of Canaan" -- Rabbinic enlightenment : Mordechai Benet and the Moravian Haskalah, 1789-1829 -- Nehemias Trebitsch and the decline of the Moravian chief rabbinate, 1832-1842 -- Locking antlers : Hirsch Fassel, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and the forging of a new rabbinical ideal -- Conflict and revolution : Samson Raphael Hirsch and the politics of leadership, 1847-1849 -- On the altar of freedom : Moravian Jewry and the Revolution of 1848 -- Emancipation and its aftershocks : the reorganization of Moravian Jewry -- Drifting rabbis, shifting centers, and the burgeoning Czech-German conflict.