City in the Bavarian administrative region of Middle Franconia, whose name evokes diametrically opposed memory traces. Having attracted medieval romanticism and nostalgia for the Holy Roman Empire since the 19th century, Nuremberg was considered the “City of National Socialism” during the Third Reich. It is inscribed into Jewish history, in particular, as …
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Dunkhase, Jan Eike, “Nuremberg”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online, Original German Language Edition: Enzyklopädie Jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig herausgegeben von Dan Diner. © J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart/Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland 2011–2017. Consulted online on 25 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-8894_ejhc_COM_0591>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20210312
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