Rabbis and Revolution : The Jews of Moravia in the Age of Emancipation.

By: Miller, MichaelMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture SerPublisher: Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (481 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780804776523Subject(s): Austria -- History -- Revolution, 1848-1849 -- Influence | Jews -- Czech Republic -- Moravia -- History -- 19th century | Judaism -- Czech Republic -- Moravia -- History -- 19th century | Moravia (Czech Republic) -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rabbis and Revolution : The Jews of Moravia in the Age of EmancipationDDC classification: 943.72004924 LOC classification: DS135Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Language, Place Names, and Currency -- Introduction -- 1. From Přemyslids to Habsburgs: Moravian Jewry in the "Land of Canaan" -- 2. Rabbinic Enlightenment: Mordecai Benet and the Moravian Haskalah, 1789-1829 -- 3. Nehemias Trebitsch and the Decline of the Moravian Chief Rabbinate, 1832-1842 -- 4. Locking Antlers: Hirsch Fassel, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and the Forging of a New Rabbinic Ideal -- 5. Conflict and Revolution: Samson Raphael Hirsch and the Politics of Leadership, 1847-1849 -- 6. On the Altar of Freedom: Moravian Jewry and the Revolution of 1848 -- 7. Emancipation and Its Aftershocks: The Reorganization of Moravian Jewry -- 8. Drifting Rabbis, Shifting Centers, and the Burgeoning Czech-German Conflict -- Appendix 1. Moravia's Fifty-Two Jewish Communities, 1798-1848 -- Appendix 2. Moravian Jewish Communities Established After 1848 -- Appendix 3. Jewish Population in Moravia and Austrian Silesia, 1754-1921 -- Abbreviations Used Only in Notes and Bibliography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A deeply researched and revealing study of the Jews of Moravia throughout the nineteenth century.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Language, Place Names, and Currency -- Introduction -- 1. From Přemyslids to Habsburgs: Moravian Jewry in the "Land of Canaan" -- 2. Rabbinic Enlightenment: Mordecai Benet and the Moravian Haskalah, 1789-1829 -- 3. Nehemias Trebitsch and the Decline of the Moravian Chief Rabbinate, 1832-1842 -- 4. Locking Antlers: Hirsch Fassel, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and the Forging of a New Rabbinic Ideal -- 5. Conflict and Revolution: Samson Raphael Hirsch and the Politics of Leadership, 1847-1849 -- 6. On the Altar of Freedom: Moravian Jewry and the Revolution of 1848 -- 7. Emancipation and Its Aftershocks: The Reorganization of Moravian Jewry -- 8. Drifting Rabbis, Shifting Centers, and the Burgeoning Czech-German Conflict -- Appendix 1. Moravia's Fifty-Two Jewish Communities, 1798-1848 -- Appendix 2. Moravian Jewish Communities Established After 1848 -- Appendix 3. Jewish Population in Moravia and Austrian Silesia, 1754-1921 -- Abbreviations Used Only in Notes and Bibliography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A deeply researched and revealing study of the Jews of Moravia throughout the nineteenth century.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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