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From Berlin to Berkeley : German-Jewish identities
Memoirs of a German Jew describing the struggles of his family during the Nazi regime: the two arrests of his father, a jurist, who was taken to prison and sent to a concentration camp; his own persecution in school; and the suffering of his mother and sister until their emigration to the U.S. (whic...
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Transaction Books,
©1986.
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Table of Contents:
- A father's heritage: Ludwig Bendix (1877-1954)
- Early struggles (1877-1902)
- The German legal profession
- A critic of official impartiality (1914-1918)
- The family setting (1910-1916)
- A partisan of nonpartisanship (1918-1919)
- Embattled judges (1918-1923)
- Critic and mediator (1924-1932)
- A career destroyed (1932-1935)
- Crises of affiliation: Reinhard and Ludwig Bendix
- Early memories
- The crisis years (1933-1934)
- Concentration camp again (1935-1937)
- While Father was imprisoned
- Emigration, immigration (1937-1938)
- Beginning a career in America (1938-1946)
- First years at the University of California (1947-1951)
- My parents' ten years in Palestine (1937-1947)
- My parents' immigration (1947-1952)
- What to study and why: a final dialogue
- Epilogue.