JEWISH GALICIA & BUKOVINA

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Chapter 2, 'Talk of the dead' (48-90), includes the part 'Voice of objection to Tobias Feder: polemic scholars on earth - in heaven' (73-90).
Including many references to additional authors from Galicia, as described in index, among them, aside with Feder: Isaac Erter, Jacob Samuel Bick, Mordecai David Brandstaedter, Reuben Asher Braudes, Simon Bernfeld, Naphtali Herz Homberg, Max Letteris, Mendel Lefin, Judah Leib Mieses, Joseph Perl, Solomon Judah Rapoport and Joshua Heschel Schorr.

Including chapters on Uri Zevi Greenberg (257-287), and more about him, according to index, and so on Asher Barash, Moshe Leib Halpern, Gabriel Talpir, Dov Sadan, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Anda Amir (Pinkerfeld), and Shemuel Yeshayahu Penueli.

Including references to the attitudes of Galician authors to Yiddish in the two following chapters: 3. 'Discussions on Yiddish as an instrument for spreading the Enlightenment' (15-22): about Mendel Lefin (17-18), Tobias Feder (18), Jacob Samuel Bick (18-19), Judah Leib Mieses (19), Samson Bloch (19-20), Solomon Judah Rapoport (20-21); 4. 'Tracing the archived writings of Joseph Perl in Yiddish' (22-27).
Reissued: See Hebrew note.

About an essay which originated from the Joseph Perl Library in Tarnopol, and to be found today in the National Library in Jerusalem (the text in pp 71-88). Appeared in a reissued edition, with updates (See Hebrew note).

Including references to the role of magic in the essays 'Megale Tmirin' to Joseph Perl (21-23) and 'Kin'as Ha'emes' (42-43), and so references to Samuel Leib Goldenberg, Israel Friedmann of Ruzhin (43) and Martin Buber (53).
In the English version: Etkes Immanuel, 'Magic and miracle-workers in the literature of Haskalah', Feiner Shmuel & David Sorkin (eds.), New Perspectives of the Haskalah, The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, London - Portland, Oregon, 2001, 113-127.

Including parts on Uri Zevi Greenberg (144—156, 272—274), Martin Buber (254-267), and Israel Eldad; more references to the above-mentioned, according to index, and so to the followings: Aharon Appelfeld, Nachman Krochmal, Nathan Rotenstreich, and Abraham Sharon.

Including a reference to an attempt to reissue the "Ha'Me'asef" by Max Letteris, 1862 (29-30).

Including references to Erez Israel in the writings of Joseph Perl (418) and Abraham Goldberg (419-420).

Including chapters on Dov Sadan (118-126), a discussion at the Enlightenment center in Galicia (130-131), and references, according to index, to the following authors: Benjamin Wolf Ehrenkranz, Jacob Eichenbaum, Isaac Erter, Reuben Asher Braudes, Mordecai David Brandstaedter, Simon Bernfeld, Uri Zevi Greenberg, Naphtali Herz Homberg, Eliahu Mordecai Werbel, Judah Leo Landau, Joseph Perl, Naftali Keller, Abraham Krochmal, Nachman Krochmal, Shalom Kramer, Getzel Kressel, Nathan Rotenstreich, Solomon Judah Rapoport, Avraham Shaanan, and Joshua Heschel Schorr (for details - see Hebrew note).