Předmět History, Politics and Culture of Central European Jewry (JPM550)

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Sylabus

This one-term course explores core concepts, thoughts and problem areas of the modern Central European Jewry. This course will introduce ten major themes that formed history and culture of the Jewry from the eighteenth until the twentieth century. Topics include Judaism, Traditional Jewish Society, Enlightenment, Emancipation, Racial Anti-Semitism, Jewish nationalism and Zionism, Holocaust and the State of Israel. Readings include both primary and secondary sources. COURSE REQUIREMENTS:Active participation: 40%Final test: 60% First Week: Introductory class Second Week: INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISMSimcha Kling, Embracing Judaism, revised by Carl M. Perkins (New York 1999): 22-58. Third Week: TRADITIONAL JEWISH SOCIETYSalo Baron, "Ghetto and Emancipation," reprinted in Leo W. Schwartz, ed. The Menorah Treasury (Philadelphia 1964): 50 - 63. Fourth Week: ENLIGHTENEMNT AND HASKALAHJacob Katz, Out of the Ghetto: The Social Background of Jewish Emancipation (New York 1978): 42 - 103.  (Focus on pages 42-56) Fifth Week:  EMANCIPATIONHillary L. Rubinstein, Dan Cohn-Sherbok, "Enlightenment and emancipation in continental Europe, 1750-1880," in The Jews in the Modern World: A History since 1750 (London 2002), 15 - 42. Sixth Week:  ORIGINS OF RACIAL ANTI-SEMITISMJacob Katz, From Prejudice to Destruction: Anti-Semitism, 1700-1933 (Cambridge 1980): 1-10, 245-300 Seventh Week: THEODOR HERZL, POLITICAL ZIONISMIsaiah Friedman, "Theodor Herzl: Political Activity and Achievements," in Israel Studies, Vol. 9, No. 3 (Fall 2004): 46-79. Eighth Week: CULTURAL, SOCIALIST AND RELIGIOUS ZIONISMBer Borochov, "The National Question and the Class Struggle," "Our Platform," Vladimir Jabotinsky, "Emdee," "Evidence Submitted to the Palestine Royal Commission," Ahad Ha-Am, "The Law of the Heart," "Flesh and Spirit," "On Nationalism and Religion," "The Negation of the Diaspora," "The Wrong Way," "Slavery in Freedom," "The Jewish State and the Jewish Problem." Ninth Week: ASSIMILATION AND IDENTITY CRISISMarsha Rozenblit, "The Dissolution of the monarchy and the crisis of Jewish identity, October 1918 - June 1919," in Reconstructing a National Identity: The Jews of Habsburg Austria during World War I (Oxford, New York 2004): 128-161. Tenth Week: HOLOCAUSTYehuda Bauer, Rethinking the Holocaust (New Haven and London 2002): 1-13, 39-67. Eleventh Week: HOLOCAUST (II)Sybil Milton, Gypsies and the Holocaust, in The History Teacher (vol. 24, 1991, no. 4): 375-387. Guenter Lewy, Gypsies and Jews under the Nazis, in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (vol. 13, 1999, no. 3): 383-404. Twelfth Week:  POSTWARJan T. Gross, Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland after Auschwitz. Essays in Historical Interpretation (New York 2007): 81-117. COURSE REQUIREMENTS:Active participation: 40%Final test: 60%

Garant

Hana Kubátová, PhD.