Medal Commemorating the Enfranchisement of the Jews of Westphalia by Jerome Bonaparte
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Political Life and Thought
1750–1880
Jews debated all sides of the major political issues of their day. Some welcomed the idea of equality, whereas others feared the loss of their religious-institutional distinctiveness.
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