Showing Results 1 - 3 of 3
Restricted
Text
2. What was it that made for the peculiar position of the Jews in the Middle Ages and later, until emancipation came along? It was the ghetto, we are told and told again, which was at the root of…
Contributor:
Max Weinreich
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1967
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The Jews of Tunis have not been confined to the hara for a long time now. Since the end of the last century, those acquiring a degree of ease have abandoned it and…
Contributor:
Paul Sebag
Places:
Tunis, Tunisia
Date:
1959
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The case of Kafka, the acculturated Jew, shows how a man may feel his way into a body of collective history through his very consciousness of being outside it: Kafka brooded over the experience of the…
Contributor:
Robert Alter
Places:
Date:
1968