The New German Jewry And The European Context Book

Introduction: the Return of the European Jewish Diaspora Y. Michal Bodemann Bodemann, Y. Michal 1

Pt. I A European Jewish Space?

1 Can One Reconcile the Jewish World and Europe? Diana Pinto Pinto, Diana 13

2 Residues of Empire: The Paradigmatic Meaning of Jewish Trans-territorial Experience for an Integrated European History Dan Diner Diner, Dan 33

Pt. II The New Diasporic Field

3 Can the Experience of Diaspora Judaism Serve as a Model for Islam in Today's Multicultural Europe? Sander Gilman Gilman, Sander 53

4 Learning Diaspora: German Turks and the Jewish Narrative Y. Michal Bodemann Bodemann, Y. Michal Gokce Yurdakul Yurdakul, Gokce 73

Pt. III German-Jewish Liminalities

5 Jewish Studies or Gentile Studies? A Discipline in Search of its Subject Liliane Weissberg Weissberg, Liliane 101

6 How Jewish is it? W. G. Sebald and the Question of 'Jewish' Writing in Germany Today Leslie Morris Morris, Leslie 111

Pt. IV Russian Speaking Jews and Transnationalism

7 Homo Sovieticus in Disneyland: The Jewish Communities in Germany Today Judith Kessler Kessler, Judith 131

8 Fifteen Years of Russian-Jewish Immigration to Germany: Successes and Setbacks Julius H. Schoeps Schoeps, Julius H. Olaf Glockner Glockner, Olaf 144

9 In the Ethnic Twilight: The Paths of Russian Jews in Germany Y. Michal Bodemann Bodemann, Y. Michal Olena Bagno Bagno, Olena 158

Afterword Jeffrey M. Peck Peck, Jeffrey M.

Select Bibliography 184

Index 194