Jewish studies(18)

Tales of the Prague Ghetto

Trained in philosophy and medicine, the writer, translator, scholar, and political and cultural activist Siegfried Kapper (1821–1879) dev...

Bohemia’s Jews and Their Nineteenth Century

This book on Jewish culture and literature focuses on the “quiet” decades of the nineteenth century, a scarcely written-about period of t...

Texts, Contexts, Reassessments

Čeští Židé a jejich devatenácté století

Texty, diskuse, konflikty

Židovská modlitba za stát a jeho představitele

This monograph on the Jewish prayer for the state and its representatives deals with one of the most remarkable texts of Jewish worship e...

Její vnímání v historickém a náboženském kontextu

Czechoslovak Jewish Refugees in the Gulag

Containing meticulous research of a long under-represented part of both the Nazi and Soviet repressions, this book provides a rich docume...

Soviet Labour and Pow Camps During World War II As Recollected by Jewish Refugees from Czechoslovakia

The Last Thing

Slovak Jewish writer Leopold Lahola escaped deportation to a concentration camp and fought in the resistance, only to find himself forced...