Explores how political considerations of the Jewish minority throughout Europe began to expand. By combining an examination of the broad and profound processes that changed the familiar world from the ground up with personal experiences of those who lived through them, it allows for a unique explanation of these momentous events.
Explores how political considerations of the Jewish minority throughout Europe began to expand. By combining an examination of the broad and profound processes that changed the familiar world from the ground up with personal experiences of those who lived through them, it allows for a unique explanation of these momentous events.
Preface Acknowledgments Part I: 1750-1763 1. Three Astounding Proclamations: Class Division, Pressure from the State, and a Rift in the Rabbinical Elite 2. The Specter: Earthquake, the Horror of War, and Patriotism 3. The Pursuit of Honor and the Masked Ball: Azulai and Geldern Wander About in Europe and the East 4. Get Out, Jews! Tests for Tolerance between London, Zhitomir, Yampol, and Rome 5. Blood for Blood: The Frankist Scandal and the Subversiveness of Religious Awakening 6. Intimate Life: Bodily Ailments, Quarrels, Crime, and Emigration 7. "We Are All Citizens of the World": The Jewish Question in the Age of the Philosophes Part II: 1764-1780 8. "The Great Change": The Crisis in Poland, Awareness of Progress and Humanistic Sentiment 9. "They Made My Flesh and Blood Fair Prey": Tolerance and Fissures in the Walls of Society 10. 1772: A Year That Challenged the Old Order 11. "Let Every Man Do as He Pleases": The Winds of Revolt 12. Curing the "Malady of My Nation": Days of Individualism and Reform Part III: 1781-1800 13. "Great Thoughts Bubble Up and Awaken": The Tangle of the Years 1781-1782 14. The Eve of Revolution: "The Happiest Period" or "The Great Confusion"? 15. From the Boxing Ring to the Halls of Parliament: Confrontations and Initiatives for Regeneration and Citizenship 16. "A Generation of Upheavals": Euphoria, Terror, and the Rebellion of the Young in the 1790s 17. The Future of the Jews: A New Politics, a Religion in Dispute, and Freedom of the Individual 18. The Three Last Years: "We Have Reason to Congratulate Ourselves, That We Were Born in This Enlightened Period" Conclusion: "No More Fear, No Shame . . . I Live in Peace with Everything around Me" Index
Preface Acknowledgments Part I: 1750-1763 1. Three Astounding Proclamations: Class Division, Pressure from the State, and a Rift in the Rabbinical Elite 2. The Specter: Earthquake, the Horror of War, and Patriotism 3. The Pursuit of Honor and the Masked Ball: Azulai and Geldern Wander About in Europe and the East 4. Get Out, Jews! Tests for Tolerance between London, Zhitomir, Yampol, and Rome 5. Blood for Blood: The Frankist Scandal and the Subversiveness of Religious Awakening 6. Intimate Life: Bodily Ailments, Quarrels, Crime, and Emigration 7. "We Are All Citizens of the World": The Jewish Question in the Age of the Philosophes Part II: 1764-1780 8. "The Great Change": The Crisis in Poland, Awareness of Progress and Humanistic Sentiment 9. "They Made My Flesh and Blood Fair Prey": Tolerance and Fissures in the Walls of Society 10. 1772: A Year That Challenged the Old Order 11. "Let Every Man Do as He Pleases": The Winds of Revolt 12. Curing the "Malady of My Nation": Days of Individualism and Reform Part III: 1781-1800 13. "Great Thoughts Bubble Up and Awaken": The Tangle of the Years 1781-1782 14. The Eve of Revolution: "The Happiest Period" or "The Great Confusion"? 15. From the Boxing Ring to the Halls of Parliament: Confrontations and Initiatives for Regeneration and Citizenship 16. "A Generation of Upheavals": Euphoria, Terror, and the Rebellion of the Young in the 1790s 17. The Future of the Jews: A New Politics, a Religion in Dispute, and Freedom of the Individual 18. The Three Last Years: "We Have Reason to Congratulate Ourselves, That We Were Born in This Enlightened Period" Conclusion: "No More Fear, No Shame . . . I Live in Peace with Everything around Me" Index
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