Patterns of Jewish leadership in Nazi Europe, 1933-1945 : proceedings of the Third Yad Vashem International Historical Conference, Jerusalem, April 4-7, 1977 / [editors, Yisrael Gutman, Cynthia J. Haft ; translations, Dina Cohen ... and others].

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Jewish leadership between the two world wars / Ezra Mendelsohn -- Opening remarks / Louis de Jong -- The typology of the Judenräte in Eastern Europe / Isaiah Trunk -- The Judenrat : conscious or unconscious "tool" / Raul Hilberg -- The "Reichsvereinigung of the Jews in Germany" (1938/9-1943) / O.D. Kulka -- Austrian Jewry : between forced emigrationand deportation / Herbert Rosenkranz -- The Judenrat in Warsaw / Yosef Kermisz -- The Judenräte in the Lithuanian Ghettos of Kovno and Vilna / Yitzhak Arad -- The Judenrat in Minsk / Shalom Cholawsky -- The fighting leadership of the Judenräte in the small communities of Poland / Dov Levin -- The concept of labor in Judenrat policy / Yisrael Gutman -- The opposition to the Judenräte by the Jewish armed resistance / Shmuel Krakowski -- The relations between the Judenrat and the Jewish police / Aharon Weiss -- The dual role of the "Jewish Center" in Slovakia / Livia Rothkirchen -- The controversy surrounding the Jewish council of Amsterdam / Joseph Michman -- The emigration lists of Friedrich Weinreb / A.J. van der Leeuw -- The official Jewish leadership of wartime Hungary / Randolph L. Braham -- The ambiguity of collaborationism : the center of the Jews in Romania (1942-1944) / Bela Vago -- The Jewish leadership of France / Leni Yahil -- Jewish leadership in Greece during the Holocaust / Joseph Ben -- The trap of legality : the association of the Jews of Belgium / Maxime Steinberg -- The religious leadership during the Holocaust / Joseph Walk -- The Judenräte : some conclusions / Yehuda Bauer.