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This text is aimed at anyone who is concerned with the fate of Judaism. The authors point readers towards a more complex and tortuous future, when the ideology of affliction and war no longer serve as the primary bonds of Jewish identity.

Jews --- Judaism --- Religions --- Semites --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Identity. --- Identity --- Forecasting. --- Religion

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This social history describes the problems encountered by East European Jews following their emigration to Germany at the end of the 19th century. It examines their treatment at the hands of both German Jews and Gentiles and explores the effects and consequences of such a hostile reception.

Jews, East European --- Jews --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- East European Jews --- History. --- History --- Politics and government. --- Germany --- Ethnic relations.

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This collection of essays examines the dialogue between Jewish history and historiography in terms of changing national and popular myths, folk memory and the hidden consciousness of Jews in modern times.

Jews --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- History --- Social conditions. --- Political and social conditions --- Judaism and politics --- Zionism --- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --- Jewish historians. --- Antisemitism --- Zionism and Judaism --- Historiography. --- Israel

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This study examines how American Jews contended with living in a fundamentally Christian state from colonial times to the present. Emphasis is placed on the manner in which Jewish actions have contributed to the development of a separation between Church and State in the USA.

Jews --- Religion and state --- Constitutional history --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- Politics and government. --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- United States --- Ethnic relations. --- Politics and government --- Ethnic relations

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This is the seventh volume of the annual publication of the Institute of Contemporary Jewry. 'Jews and Messianism in the Modern Era' examines the significance and meaning of messianic metaphors, themes, and ideals in modern Jewish history and culture. Contents: Jody Elizabeth Myers: The Messianic Idea and Zionist Ideologies; Aviezer Ravitzky: Forcing the End: Zionism and the State of Israel as Anti-Messianic Undertakings; Yaacov Shavit: Realism and Messianism in Zionism and the Yishuv; Hannan Hever: Poetry and Messianism in Palestine between the Two World Wars; Paul Mendes-Flohr: 'The Stronger the Better': Jewish Theological Responses to Political Messianism in the Weimar Republic; Richard Wolin: Reflection on Jewish Secular Messianism; The volume also contains essays, book reviews, and a list of recent dissertations in the field.

Messianism. --- Zionism. --- Jews --- Jewish messianic movements. --- Messianic movements, Jewish --- Messiah --- Hebrews --- Israelites --- Jewish people --- Jewry --- Judaic people --- Judaists --- Ethnology --- Religious adherents --- Semites --- Judaism --- Zionist movement --- Jewish nationalism --- Religion --- Nativistic movements --- History. --- History --- Restoration --- Zionism --- Politics and government