JEWISH GALICIA & BUKOVINA

Promoting the study and commemoration of the cultural heritage

In cooperation with:

Including reprinted atricles on Solomon Schiller (54-58), Yitshak Laufbahn (134-142), Koppel Schwarz (218-222) and Jakob Sandbank.(225-228).

Including reprinted atricles on Jacob Horowitz (94-114), Shimshon Meltzer (115--118), Rabbi Binyamin - Yehoshua Radler-Feldmann (118-129), Dov Sadan (162-202), Isaac Fernhof (252-258), Martin Buber (272-275)and Ben-Zion Rapoport (287-288).

On the Jewish historigraphical center in Galicia, mostly chapter 4 (253-258), and on Jewish historians in Galicia during the interwar period and afterwards (mostly from p. 262 till the end of the article). Including reference to Ludwig Gumplowicz (251-252), Moses Schorr (253, 258), Meir Balaban (253-255), Ignacy (Yizhak) Schiper (255-256), Nathan Michael Gelber (256-258), Emanuel Ringelblum (262-266) and Philip Friedman (266-268).

Including introduction article about the author and the following articles, which were printed already in different stages in the past, about Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Asher Barash, Eliezer Meir Lipschuetz, Rabbi Benyamin - Yehoshua Radler-Feldmann, Dov Sadan, Getzel Kressel, Simon Bernfeld, Zevi Perez Chajes, Martin Buber, Abraham Goldberg, Nahman Issac Fischmann and Judah Leo Landau.

Including references to periodicals and initiatives of Belles-lettres and critique in Galician Jewry, and to the following authors: David Isaiah Silberbusch, Hirsch Lazar Teller, Aaron Zevi Zupnik, Schealtiel Eisik Graeber, Gershom Bader, Ezriel Guenzig , Elazar Rokach, Isaac Fernhof, Marcus Ehrenpreis, Osias Thon, Simon Bernfeld, Judah Leo Landau, Simon Menahem Laser, Reuben Fahn, Nathan Nata Samuely, Reuben Asher Braudes and Mordecai David Brandstaedter.

On Galician Enlightenment, mostly from p. 156 and chapter 2. "The conditions for shaping Galician Enlightenment", (157-160), which refers especially to Nachman Krochmal and mentions Solomon Judah Rapoport, Anton Schmid's print house and stages that appered in Austria, and chapter 3, "The literary quality of the annuals (pp. 160-163), which focuses on 'Bikurei Ha'itim' (pp.160-162) and on 'Kerem Chemed' (pp. 162-163).

Including references to literal and educational initiatives of Mendel Lefin (121-122), Abraham Mendel Mohr (122), Joseph Perl (143-144, 431-432), Bezalel Stern and Jacob Goldenthal (431-432).

Including references to the following people (according to the index): Isaac Erter, Naphtali Herz Homberg, Max Letteris, Mendel Lefin, Simhah Pinsker, Joseph Perl, Nachman Krochmal, Solomon Judah Rapoport and Bezalel Stern.

A collection of essays about scholars, an impressive number of them from Galicia and Bucovina: Bernhard Wachstein, Bernard Friedberg, Abraham Yaari, Lipa Schwager, Shmuel Wahrman, Max Letteris, Victor Aptowitzer, Hanoch Yalon, Isaiah Sonne, Jacob Mann, Meir Wiener, Avraham Ben-Yizhak, Benjamin Klar and Shmuel Yosef Agnon.