The Holocaust in the Borderlands: Interethnic Relations and the Dynamics of Violence in Occupied Eastern Europe
Feb06

The Holocaust in the Borderlands: Interethnic Relations and the Dynamics of Violence in Occupied Eastern Europe

Munich, 7-9 February 2018 Program: Wednesday, 7 February 2018 17.00-18.00: Registration (Senatssaal LMU) 18.00-20.30: Opening Lecture (Senatssaal LMU) followed by wine reception Doris Bergen (Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor of Holocaust Studies, University of Toronto): Saving Christianity, Killing Jews: German Religious Campaigns and the Holocaust in the Borderlands Greetings, introduction and moderation: Frank Bajohr...

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ON THE MARGINS About the History of Jews in Estonia
Apr11

ON THE MARGINS About the History of Jews in Estonia

Anton Weiss-Wendt ON THE MARGINS About the History of Jews in Estonia Estonia is perhaps the only country in Europe that lacks a comprehensive history of its Jewish minority. Spanning over 150 years of Estonian Jewish history, On the Margins is a truly unique book. Rebuilding a life beyond so-called Pale of Jewish Settlement in the Russian Empire, the Jewish cultural autonomy in interwar Estonia, and the trauma of Soviet occupation of...

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