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Good Jews : philosemitism in Europe since the Holocaust / Gerard Daniel Cohen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohen, Gerard Daniel, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jews--Identity.
Jews.
Philosemitism--Europe--History--20th century.
Philosemitism.
Philosemitism--Europe--History--21st century.
Europe.
Genre:
History
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Summary:
"This study offers the first investigation of philosemitism in post-Holocaust Europe, exploring evolving attitudes towards Jews, Judaism and Jewishness. Gerard Daniel Cohen presents a critical exploration of the languages of philosemitism in mainstream European politics and culture, with particular emphasis on Germany and France"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
“Philosemitic Europe”: a contradiction in terms?
From antisemitism to tactical philosemitism (1945–1960)
Genesis of a struggle: anti-antisemitism (1945–1948)
From humanism to Israelophilia (1945–1967)
Birth pangs: “Judeo-Christian Europe” (1945–1965)
“The long 1960s” and the Jews (1960–1980)
Archetypal friends: Euro-philosemitism (1980–2020)
Epilogue: new philosemitism and its critics: from the turn of the twenty-first century to October 7, 2023.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Cambridge University Press, viewed November 17, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Cohen, Gerard Daniel. Good Jews
ISBN:
9781009370882
100937088X
9781009370905
1009370901
OCLC:
1526228757
Publisher Number:
CIPO000244230
CIPO000244231
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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