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Zionism
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The Dreyfus trial transformed me into a Zionist. Not the current one in Rennes, but the original one in Paris that I witnessed in 1894. I was living in Paris then as a journalist and attended the…

Contributor:

Theodor Herzl

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1899

Subjects:

Zionism, Antisemitism, Military, Philosophy, Scholarship

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand accounts
The History of Jewish Education and Culture in France and Germany from the Expulsion of French Jewry to the Enlightenment
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The behavior of the Jews in most places generally follows the behavior of the [local] Christians—(Sefer ḥasidim [Book of the Pious, 13th century] § 1106) The present volume is a continuation…

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Moritz Güdemann

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1880

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Education, Scholarship, Nationalism, Antisemitism

Categories:

Science & philosophy
Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious
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The occurrence of self-criticism as a determinant may explain how it is that a number of the most apt jokes . . . have grown up on the soil of Jewish popular life. They are stories created by Jews and…

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Sigmund Freud

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1905

Subjects:

Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental illness, Scholarship

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Psychology