Being Jewish in 21st Century Central Europe
In: Europäisch-jüdische Studien – Beiträge volume 43
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Introduction -- The Quest for the "Authentic" Central Europe -- Jewish Demography in the European Union – Virtuous and Vicious Paths -- Renewal or Regression? Jewish Self-Assertion and Re-Orientation in Twenty-first Century Central Europe -- "Russians," "Sephardi", and "Israelis": The Changing Structure of Austrian Jewry -- Jewish Religious-Cultural Traditions and Identity Patterns in Post-Communist Hungary -- The "Missing" and "Missed" Jews in Hungary -- Memories and Hopes: The Zionist Youth Movements and the Communist Regimes in Central Europe, 1944–1950 -- Jews and Jewishness in Cinema and Literature: The Case of the Czech Republic -- Ethno-religious Othering as a Reason Behind the Central European* Jewish Distancing from Israel -- Jews and Muslims in the Czech Republic – Demography, Communal Institutions, Mutual Relations -- Jewish-Roma Relations in the former Czechoslovakia: An Alliance Against Racism -- Holocaust Denial as a Symptom of Unresolved European History -- The Antisemitic Paradox in Europe: Empirical Evidences and Jewish Perceptions. A Comparative Study Between the West and East -- What is Jewish about Contemporary Central European Jewish Culture? -- Preserving Jewish Cemeteries as an Actual Challenge in Contemporary Poland -- Holocaust Memorialization in Poland: A Case Study of Polin Museum -- Thirty Years After. The Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow of the Czech Jewish Community -- About the Authors -- Index of persons