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Today in Germany it seems Jewish assimilation must declare its bankruptcy. The general social antisemitism and its official legitimation affects in the first instance assimilated Jews, who can no…
Contributor:
Hannah Arendt
Places:
Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1933
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You ask me for my opinion on the question which at present agitates so greatly the minds of men, emancipation; whether I consider it feasible and desirable, according to the spirit of Judaism, our…
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Samson Raphael Hirsch
Places:
Oldenburg, German Confederation (Oldenburg, Germany)
Date:
1836
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Artist Unknown
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
ca. 1831
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The way in which the Jewish world will merge into the European follows from the above-mentioned principle. To merge does not mean to perish [aufgehen ist nicht untergehen]. Only the obstinate, self…
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Eduard Gans
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1822
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Assimilation in our day has spoiled and distorted the essence of our festivals. It has turned Rosh Hashanah into a day of festivity filled with the sound of music and song. However, the first day of…
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Yehiel Yaakov Weinberg
Places:
Berlin, Nazi Germany (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1937
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We received the following appeal addressed to the German citizens of Jewish faith with the request to publish it:
For the past two decades, a movement has disquieted our fatherland whose ultimate…
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Central Union of the German Citizens of the Jewish Faith
Places:
Berlin, German Empire (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1893