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Towards a Cultural History of the Jews of Hamburg

A Seminar in Honour of Julius Carlebach

Brighton, 13 May 2002

Sussex Centre for German-Jewish Studies
Leo Baeck Institute London

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Leo Baeck Institute / Wiener Library Lecture Series 2002/2003

Our first joint lecture series.
Speakers included Dan Diner, Richard Overy, Sander Gilman, Norbert Frei, Michael Brenner, Yfaat Weiss, Shulamit Volkov.


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Towards Normality? Patterns of Assimilation and Acculturation within German-speaking Jewry

Cambridge, 9-13 September 2001

Leo Baeck Institute London

After two successful conferences at Clare College, Cambridge, which have resulted in the conference volumes Second Chance (1988) and Two Nations (1997), published in our Schriftenreihe in 1991 and 1999, we held a third Cambridge conference from 9-13 September 2001. The conference volume Towards Normality? Acculturation and Modern German Jewry, dedicated to the memory of Werner E. Mosse, has been published in 2003 in the Schriftenreihe.

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