Faculty of Humanities
Research Authority
The Wolfson Chair for
Jewish Thought
Centre
de Civilisation Française
The
French Embassy-Institut français de Tel Aviv
The Vidal Sassoon
International Center for the Study of Antisemitism
International Colloquium
Inclusion and
Exclusion: Perspectives of Jews from the Enlightenment to the Dreyfus Affair
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March 5-7, 2001
Eshkol Tower, 30th
Floor
Monday, March 5, 2001
A Simultaneous translation
into Hebrew will be provided
on this date
9:00 AM
Registration/ Opening
Remarks
Moshe Zeidner, Dean
Research Authority
Serge Sobczynski, Cultural Counselor
at the French Embassy
Ilana Zinguer, Department of French
10-10:50 AM
Plenary Talk
Pierre Birnbaum
University of Paris-I
Peut-on parler d’un antisémitisme à la française?
10:50-11:00 AM
Coffee Break
11:00-1:00 PM
The
Problem of Voltaire Moderator:
Antoine Compagnon
Harvey Chisick
University of Haifa
Voltaire’s Ethics and the Jews
Arnold Ages
University of Waterloo (Ontario)
Voltaire’s Antisemitism: First Thoughts…and
Some Second Thoughts
Adam Sutcliffe
University of Illinois
Voltaire in Context: the Emergence of
anti-Judaic rhetoric in the French Early Enlightenment
Paul Lawrence Rose
Pennsylvania State University
The Genealogy of French and German Antisemitisms: Voltaire and Frederick
the Great
1:00-2:30 PM Lunch
14:30-3:20 PM
Plenary
talk
Antoine Compagnon
Sorbonne & Columbia University
“Antisémitisme ou antimodernisme”
3:20-3:30 PM
Coffee Break
3:30-6:00 PM
Dialogues Moderator:
Adam Sutcliffe
Christiane Berkvens-Stevelinck
Scaliger Institute, Leiden
En relatif dialogue: Juifs
et Remonstrants à Amsterdam au XVIIe siècle
Isabelle Martin
University of Haifa
De la représentation erronée du grand prêtre des Juifs par les peintres
chrétiens au XVIIIe siècle: erreur ou vengeance?
Richard Menkis
University of British Columbia
Abraham de Sola, Natural Theology and the
Cultural Politics of Emancipation in Victorian Montreal
Dominique Trimbur
Paris
Les communautés catholiques françaises de Palestine, les Juifs et le
sionisme, XIXe-XXe siècles
Bertram Eugene Schwarzbach
Paris
Samuel Cahen’s French Translation of the Bible
7:00 PM
Reception
Tuesday, March 6, 2001
University of Haifa
9:00-11:20 AM
France Moderator:
Richard Menkis
Ilana Zinguer
University of Haifa
Les Juifs au Carnaval de Rome dans le Voyage en Italie de
Montaigne
Allan Arkush
State University of New York-Binghamton
Montesquieu: A Forerunner of Jewish
Emancipation?
Paul Benhamou
Purdue University
Antiphilosophes éclairés et les Juifs
Sam Bloom
University of Haifa
Anatole France and Voltairian Techniques
Dedicated to Henri Diament
11:20-11:30 AM Coffee Break
11:30-1:00 PM
Italy Moderator:
Allan Arkush
Shahaf Hagafny
University of Haifa
The Italian Enlightenment and Antisemitism
Marie-Anne Matard-Bonucci
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
L’Italie libérale à la fin du XIXe siècle : un eden
pour des Juifs de “religion italienne”?
Silvia Cresti
Rome
France from abroad: Italian and German Jews on the Dreyfus Affair
1:00-2:30
PM Lunch
2:30-4:20
PM
Germany I Moderator:
Paul Rose
Dominique Bourel
CNRS—Jerusalem
La judéophobie savante des lumières en Allemagne : J.D. Michaelis
Fania Oz-Salzberger
University of Haifa
The German Enlightenment and the Jews:
Analysis of a Special Case
Ruthie Eitan
Ben Gurion University
A Duel of Victorious Violence Modern Jewish
Hatred among German Academic Youth, 1789-1820
Ilan Gur-Ze’ev
University of Haifa
Revisiting the Frankfurt School and
Enlightenment’s Attitude towards Jews, Antisemitism and Judaism
4:20-4 :30 PM Coffee
Break
4:30-5:50 PM
Germany II
Jeffrey Barash
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique—Jerusalem
German Historiography in the 19th
Century and the
Question of Antisemitism
Nils Roemer
University of Southampton
Jewish Messianism on Trial: German and
Jewish Debates on Redemption
Michael Berkowitz
University College—London
Bogeymen of the Bourse: Antisemtism and the
Abstract Economy in England, France, and Central Europe, 1720-1900
5:50-6:00 PM Coffee Break
6:00-7:30 PM
Assorted
Media I Moderator:
Dominique Trimbur
Ouzi Elyade
University of Haifa
Philosemitism and Antisemitism in the Press
during the French Revolution
Jean-Yves Mollier
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Les
armes de l’antisémitisme à la fin du XIXe siècle : presse, édition, chansons,
caricatures
8:00 PM Dinner in a Middle Eastern
Restaurant
Wednesday, March 7, 2001
University of Haifa
9:00-10:30 AM
Assorted Media II
Alain Goldschläger
University of Western Ontario
Prolégomènes pour une théorie de la conspiration
Jacques Lemaire
University of Brussells
Le complot judéo-maçonnique dans le roman
français à partir des encycliques pontificales au XIXe siècle (1860-1900)
Roselyne Koren
Bar Ilan University
L’argumentation rationaliste de la malveillance
10:30-10:45 AM Coffee Break
10:45-1:00 PM
The Dreyfus Affair Moderator:
Dominique Bourel
Robert Kaplan
Jerusalem
Looking Back to the Dreyfus Affair, Looking
Forward to the Dreyfus Affair: The Political Context of the Affair with an
Hypothesis for Further Investigation
Simcha Epstein
Hebrew University
Les dreyfusards sous l’Occupation
Patrick Desbois
Secrétaire général du comité épiscopale des évêques de France pour les relations avec
les Juifs
Edouard Drumont et La “France Juive”
Histoire d’une fédération des antisémitismes à la fin du XIXe siècle en
France
Robert Wistrich
Hebrew University
Catholic and Nationalist Antisemitism in Fin
de siècle France
1:00-2:30 PM Lunch
2-30-4:30 PM
Literature and Legacy Moderator:
Jean-Yves Mollier
Jean-Marc Joubert
Paris
L’antisémitisme d’état de Charles Maurras
Steven Jaron
Paris
Sartre & Levinas : 20th
Century Echoes of Enlightenment Debate
Judith Kauffmann
Bar Ilan University
Comment survivre au philosémitisme ?
Figures de l’invisibilité et tactiques de provocation dans La Place
de l’étoile de Modiano
4:30-4:45 PM Coffee Break
4:45-6:30 PM
Literature and Legacy II
Claude-Raphaël Samama
Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches sur l’Identité Juive – Paris
Symbolique, réel et imaginaire d’un ‘peuple-monde’. L’instrumentalisation des Juifs
Naomi Schor
Yale University
D’une Affaire l’autre
Closing Remarks
6:30 PM Cocktail Party
Conference Organizers:
Ilana Zinguer, French Department
Harvey Chisick, Department of General
History
Sam Bloom, French Department