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German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social a… More...

German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social advancement, cultural and religious renewal, and the Jewish community's destruction during the Holocaust, the Jewish sites of Worms display a remarkable degree of continuity, which has contributed to the development of distinct urban Jewish cultures, memories, and identities. Tracing the recollection and inventio German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social advancement, cultural and religious renewal, and the Jewish community's destruction during the Holocaust, the Jewish sites of Worms display a remarkable degree of continuity, which has contributed to the development of distinct urban Jewish cultures, memories, and identities. Tracing the recollection and invention of local Jewish historical traditions in religious commemorations, historical writings, museums, and historical monuments, and the transformation from "sites" to "sights" in the form of tourism from the Middle Ages to the present, Roemer's rich study of Worms offers a blueprint for historians interested in developing similar studies of cities over the longue durée. Adult, Social & Cultural Studies, German City, Jewish Memory~~ Nils Roemer~~Adult~~Social & Cultural Studies~~9781584659471, en, German City, Jewish Memory, Nils Roemer, 9781584659471, Brandeis, 12/14/2010, , , , Brandeis, 12/14/2010<

2010, ISBN: 9781584659471

The Story of Worms, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about … More...

The Story of Worms, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social advancement, cultural and religious renewal, and the Jewish community's destruction during the Holocaust, the Jewish sites of Worms display a remarkable degree of continuity, which has contributed to the development of distinct urban Jewish cultures, memories, and identities. Tracing the recollection and invention of local Jewish historical traditions in religious commemorations, historical writings, museums, and historical monuments, and the transformation from &quote;sites&quote; to &quote;sights&quote; in the form of tourism from the Middle Ages to the present, Roemer's rich study of Worms offers a blueprint for historians interested in developing similar studies of cities over the longue duree. [PU: Brandeis University Press], Seiten: 328, Brandeis University Press, 2010<

2012, ISBN: 9781584659471

German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social a… More...

German and Jewish ways of life have been interwoven in Worms, Germany, for over a thousand years. Despite radical changes brought about by expulsion of Jews, wartime devastation, social advancement, cultural and religious renewal, and the Jewish c Adult, Social & Cultural Studies, German City, Jewish Memory~~ Nils Roemer~~Adult~~Social & Cultural Studies~~9781584659471, en, German City, Jewish Memory, Nils Roemer, 9781584659471, Brandeis, 12/14/2010, , , , Brandeis, 12/14/2010<

ISBN: 9781584659471

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2010, ISBN: 9781584659471

The Story of Worms, eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: Brandeis University Press], Brandeis University Press, 2010