TY - BOOK AU - A.Krop,H. AU - Bax,Marty AU - Berg,Hetty AU - Brenner,Michael AU - Cohen,Julie-Marthe AU - E.Zwiep,Irene AU - Frishman,Judith AU - G.Fuks-Mansfeld,Renate AU - Hofmeester,Karin AU - Koetsenruijter,W. AU - Kollatz,Thomas AU - L.Tananbaum,Susan AU - Leydesdorff,Selma AU - Schoonheim,Marloes AU - Sorkin,David AU - Veldhuis,Janny AU - Wertheim,David AU - de Jong,J. TI - Dutch Jewry in a Cultural Maelstrom: 1880-1940 SN - 9789052602684 PY - 2008///] CY - Amsterdam : PB - Amsterdam University Press, KW - Jews KW - History KW - Netherlands KW - Social conditions KW - Niederlande KW - Juden KW - HISTORY / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Table of Contents --; Foreword --; The New “Mosaik” Jews and European Culture, 1750-1940 --; The Politics of Jewish Historiography --; “The First Shall Be the Last” The Rise and Development of Modern Jewish Historiography in the Netherlands until 1940 --; Epigones and Identity Jewish Scholarship in the Netherlands, 1850-1940 --; Judaism on Display The Origins of Amsterdam’s Jewish Historical Museum --; De Vrijdagavond as a Mirror of Dutch Jewry in the Interbellum, 1924-1932 --; “Holland is a country which provokes serious reflection…” Images of Dutch Jewry in the German Jewish Press --; Spinozism and Dutch Jewry between 1880 and 1940 --; Spinoza’s Popularity in Perspective A Dutch-German Comparison --; Mozes Salomon Polak. Jewish “Lerner” and Propagator of Freemasonry, Spiritualism, and Theosophy --; Jewish Women, Philanthropy, and Modernization. The Changing Roles of Jewish Women in Modern Europe, 1850-1939 --; Roosje Vos, Sani Prijes, Alida de Jong, and the others. Jewish Women Workers and the Labor Movement as a Vehicle on the Road to Modernity --; Stemming the Current. Dutch Jewish Women and the First Feminist Movement --; Dutch Jewish Women. Integration and Modernity --; Index of names of persons --; Index of subjects; restricted access N2 - Not only the Jews but Dutch society at large was caught up in a cultural maelstrom between 1880 and 1940. In failing to form a separate pillar in a period when various population groups were doing just that, the Jews were certainly unlike contemporary Catholics or Protestants. In fact, the Jews were not trying to gain entrance in a pre-existing culture but were involved with non-Jews in constructing a new culture. The complexity of Dutch Jewish history once again becomes evident if not new UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048521067?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789048521067 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789048521067/original ER -