• #146 - 19th Century Vienna - Friends or Enemies?

  • Dec 18 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
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#146 - 19th Century Vienna - Friends or Enemies?

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  • In the 1800s Vienna was one of the world's major cities, yet does not seem to have produced religious leadership? It nevertheless underwent a metamorphosis, which left it the victim of strong prejudice. Why did it experience such phenomenal growth in numbers and how - in just 4 decades - did Vienna become the centre of Jewish culture and science. What role did Rabbi Shmuel Yosef Bloch play?

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Jewish History Podcast

    02:51 The Importance of Understanding Jewish History

    06:12 Effie's Insights on Rabbi Hirsch's Work

    07:05 Introduction to the Jews of Vienna

    08:33 Vienna's Jewish History and Community Dynamics

    10:29 Legal Status and Assimilation of Jews in Vienna

    13:52 The Rise of Jewish Influence in Vienna

    18:10 Anti-Semitism and Jewish Integration in Society

    21:06 The Complex Relationship Between Jews and Non-Jews

    24:00 Political Anti-Semitism and Its Consequences

    26:25 Internal Anti-Semitism and Community Dynamics

    28:45 The Crisis of Assimilation and Political Zionism

    30:13 Jewish Identity in Late 19th Century Vienna

    32:35 Religious Reform and Resistance in Vienna

    36:22 The Showdown of Reform and Orthodox Judaism

    43:30 Rabbi Yosef Schmuel Bloch: A Voice Against Anti-Semitism

    54:50 Vienna's Jewish Community: A Historical Overview
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