{"id":2146,"date":"2016-12-28T15:42:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T19:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.papaworx.com\/Book\/?page_id=2146"},"modified":"2017-10-15T06:25:04","modified_gmt":"2017-10-15T10:25:04","slug":"13-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/?page_id=2146","title":{"rendered":"13-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Standard\"> Katz argues that the social segregation of Jews in the Middle Ages and early modern period was caused both by external enforcement and internal choice, that Jews considered themselves as \u201ctemporary residents\u201d wherever they were, \u201cwaiting for the final call.\u201d<span class=\"Footnote_20_Reference\"><span class=\"Footnote_20_anchor\" title=\"Footnote: Katz, Tradition and Crisis, 14.\"><a id=\"body_ftn4\" href=\"#ftn45\">4<\/a><\/span><\/span> The episode around the news of the false Messiah Sabbatai Zevi could support such an interpretation.<span class=\"Footnote_20_Reference\"><span class=\"Footnote_20_anchor\" title=\"Footnote: For Zevi, see ch. 9, 000 above. &lt;cross-ref pg. #?&gt;\"><a id=\"body_ftn5\" href=\"#ftn56\">5<\/a><\/span><\/span> The mindset of feeling like temporary residents could also explain why Jews made little effort to integrate with the host population. But this same attitude can also have a protective effect. If one accepts that one\u2019s physical, economic, and social circumstances are of a tentative, transitory nature, sudden environmental or historic upheavals appear somewhat less of an existential crisis. Such an attitude might have made the Jews of St\u00fchlingen better prepared to cope with their impending eviction and dispersion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Standard\"> Over the past quarter millennium, society has come such a long way \u2013 whether through assimilation of the Jews<span class=\"Footnote_20_Reference\"><span class=\"Footnote_20_anchor\" title=\"Footnote: Elon, The Pity of It All, 000. &lt;pg. #?&gt;\"><a id=\"body_ftn6\" href=\"#ftn6\">6<\/a><\/span><\/span> or by general society&#8217;s progress towards a humanist multiculturalism \u2013 that today a Jewish congregation and a Catholic charity can work closely together to support a Muslim Syrian refugee family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Footnote\"><span class=\"footnodeNumber\"><a id=\"ftn4\" class=\"Footnote_20_Symbol\" href=\"#body_ftn4\">4<\/a><\/span>Katz, &#8220;Tradition and Crisis,&#8221; 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Footnote\"><span class=\"footnodeNumber\"><a id=\"ftn5\" class=\"Footnote_20_Symbol\" href=\"#body_ftn5\">5<\/a><\/span>Zevi, see ch. 9, p.91.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Footnote\"><span class=\"footnodeNumber\"><a id=\"ftn6\" class=\"Footnote_20_Symbol\" href=\"#body_ftn6\">6<\/a><\/span>Elon, &#8220;The Pity of It All.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katz argues that the social segregation of Jews in the Middle Ages and early modern period was caused both by external enforcement and internal choice, that Jews considered themselves as \u201ctemporary residents\u201d wherever they were, \u201cwaiting for the final call.\u201d4 The episode around the news of the false Messiah Sabbatai Zevi could support such an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":2139,"menu_order":192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"new_page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3083,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2146\/revisions\/3083"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stuehlingen.online\/Book\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}