{"product_id":"the-last-generation-of-the-german-rabbinate-german-refugee-rabbis-in-the-united-states-1933-2010-paperback-softback-9780253070197","title":"The Last Generation of the German Rabbinate; German Refugee Rabbis in the United States, 1933–2010 (Paperback \/ softback) 9780253070197","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Last Generation of the German Rabbinate\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eGerman Refugee Rabbis in the United States, 1933–2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCornelia Wilhelm (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253070197\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 8 October 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e322 pages, 13 b\u0026amp;w photos\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the Nazi seizure of power on January 30, 1933, over 250 German rabbis, rabbinical scholars, and students for the rabbinate fled to the United States. \u003ci\u003eThe Last Generation of the German Rabbinate \u003c\/i\u003efollows their lives and careers over decades in America. \u003cbr\u003e Although culturally uprooted, the group's professional lives and intellectual leadership, particularly those of the younger members of this group, left a considerable mark intellectually, socially, and theologically on American Judaism and on American Jewish congregational and organizational life in the postwar world.\u003cbr\u003e Meticulously researched and representing the only systematic analysis of prosopographical data in a digital humanities database, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Generation of the German Rabbinate\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the trials of those who had lost so much and celebrates the legacy they made for themselves in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Understanding \"The Last Generation of the German Rabbinate\"\u003cbr\u003e 1. German Jewry under Nazism: Changes and Challenges for the Rabbinical Profession\u003cbr\u003e 2. Rescue and Flight: Scholars and Students—And a Visa That Saved Lives\u003cbr\u003e 3. Flight and Rescue: Rabbis—And a Visa That Saved Lives\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Refugees' First Years in the United States: Employment, Settlement, Congregations, and the Encounter with American Society and\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eAmerican Judaism\u003cbr\u003e 5. Careers Lost and Found: Paths of Professional Success and Failure and the Making of \"the Last Generation of the German Rabbinate\"\u003cbr\u003e 6. Refugee Returns: Transatlantic Encounters and the Legacy of the \"Last Generation of the German Rabbinate\"\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52525597884696,"sku":"9780253070197","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-last-generation-of-the-german-rabbinate-german-refugee-rabbis-in-the-united-states-1933-2010-paperback-softback-9780253070197","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}