Living with antisemitism : modern Jewish responses / edited by Jehuda Reinharz.

"The majority of the essays are revised versions of lectures given at the Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry at Brandeis University during 1984-86"--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reactions to antisemititsm in modern Jewish history / Ben Halpern -- Western Europe -- Emancipation and reaction : the rural exodus of Alsatian Jews, 1791-1848 / Michael Burns -- Crisis as a factor in modern Jewish politics, 1840 and 1881-82 / Jonathan Frankel -- Conversion as a response to antisemitism in modern Jewish history / Todd M. Endelman -- Anglo-Jewish responses to antisemitism : suggestions for a framework of analysis / Stuart A. Cohen -- The Jewish defense against antisemitism in Germany, 1893-1933 / Arnold Paucker -- Martin Buber and the metaphysicians of contempt / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Central and Eastern Europe -- Defense activities of the Österreichisch-Israelitische union before 1914 / Jacob Toury -- Social democracy, the Jews, and antisemitism in fin-de-siècle Vienna / Robert S. Wistrich -- Nationalism and antisemitism : the Czech-Jewish response / Hillel J. Kieval -- Nationalism, political action, and the hostile environment / David Vital -- Jewish responses to pogroms in late Imperial Russia / Shlomo Lambroza -- Responses to antisemitism in Poland, 1912-36 : a case study of the novels of Michal Bursztyn / Chone Shmeruk -- Jewish reactions to antisemitism in interwar East Central Europe / Ezra Mendelsohn -- The western hemisphere and Arab world -- Friends in court : an American-Jewish response to antisemitism / Naomi W. Cohen -- Antisemitism in Argentina : the Jewish response / Judith Laikin Elkin -- The response of the Jews of the Arab world to antisemitism in the modern era / Norman A. Stillman -- The Holocaust -- The reactions of German Jewry to the national socialist regime : New light on the attitudes and activities of the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland from 1938-39 to 1943 / Otto Dov Kulka -- Jewish leadership and the Holocaust : the case of France / Michael R. Marrus -- Did the Zionist leadership foresee the Holocaust? / Anita Shapira -- The Warsaw underground press : a case study in the reaction to antisemitism / Leni Yahil -- Jews and Poles in World War II / Yisrael Gutman.