LITERATURE ABOUT DANISH JEWISH HISTORY AND JUDAISM

Andrew Buckser: After the Rescue: Jewish Identity and Community in Contemporary Denmark, 2003.

Kings and Citizens. The History of the Jews in Denmark 1622-1983, bd. 1 & 2, The Jewish Museum, New York 1983

Louis and Henry Fraenkel; Georg Simon (ed.): Genealogical Tables of Jewish Families 14th-20th Centuries - Forgotten Fragments of the History of the Fraenkel Family (2 bd.), K.G. Saur Verlag, München, 1999

Louis Jacobs: The Jewish Religion: A Companion, New York 1995

Wayne Dosick: Living Judaism: The Complete Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition & Practice, San Francisco 1995

Alan Unterman: Dictionary of Jewish Lore and Legend, London 1998

Encyclopedia Judaica, Jerusalem 1970/71

THE RESCUE OF THE DANISH JEWS IN OCTOBER 1943

Sofie Lene Bak: From rescue to escape in 1943: de-victimizing the Danish Jews. Paper at the conference "Towards an integrated Perspective on Nazi Policies of Mass Murder", Olso, Norway, June 20, 2009.
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Barfod, Jørgen H.: Escape from Nazi Terror: A Short Story of the Persecution of the Jews in Denmark and Norway and the Danish Underground Refugee Service, Copenhagen 1968.

Barfod, Jørgen H.: The Holocaust Failed in Denmark, Copenhagen 1981.

Bastholm Jensen, Mette & Stecen L.B.Jensen (eds.): Denmark and the Holocaust, Institute for International Studies, Copenhagen 2003

Buckser, Andrew: “Rescue and Cultural Context During the Holocaust: Grundtvigian Nationalism and the Rescue of the Danish Jews”, in Shofar 19/2 2001.

Flender, Harold: Rescue in Denmark, NY 1963.

Foighel, Isi: The Miracle in Denmark. The Rescue of the Jews, 1943-1945. Copenhagen 2007.

Goldberger, Leo (Ed): The Rescue of the Danish Jews. Moral Courage Under Stress. NYUP 1987.

Halter, Marek: Stories of Deliverance: Speaking with Men and Women Who Rescued Jews from the Holocaust, Illinois 1998.

Haestrup, Joergen: Secret Alliance. A Study of the Danish Resistance. NY 1977.

Jacobs, Sidney J.: When the New Year Came in Springtime. The Deeply Moving Story of the Rescue of the Danish Jews, 1979.

Kirchhoff, Hans: “SS-Gruppenführer Werner Best and the Action against the Danish Jews October 1943”, in: Yad Vashem Studies, XXIV, 1994, pp. 195-222.

Kirchhoff, Hans: “Doing All That Can Be Done” - The Swedish Foreign Ministry and the Persecution of Jews in Denmark in October 1943: A Study in Humanitarian Aid and Realpolitik”, in: Scandinavian Journal of History, 24, 1999, pp. 1-43.

Lampe, David: The Danish Resistance. NY 1957.

Levine, Ellen: Darkness over Denmark. The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews. NY 2001.

Loeffler, Martha, Knud Dyby, John Mark Nielsen: Boats in the Night. Knud Dyby´s Involvement in the Rescue of the Danish Jews and the Danish Resistance. Blair 2000.

Meltzer, Milton: Rescue. The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust, NY 1988.

Paulsson, Gunnar S.: “The Bridge over the Øresund. The Historiography of the Expulsion of the Danish Jews from the Nazi-Occupied Denmark”, in: Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 30: 3, July, 1995, pp. 431-464.

Poser, Norman S.: Escape. A Jewish Scandinavian Family in the Second World War. NY 2006.

Poulsen, Henning: “Denmark at War? The Occupation as History”, in: Ekman, Stig/Edling, Nils (eds.), War Experience, Self Image and National Identity: The Second World War as Myth and History, Stockholm 1997, pp. 98-114.

Pundik, Herbert: In Denmark It Could Not Happen. The Flight of the Jews to Sweden in 1943. NY 1998.

Straede, Therkel: October 1943. The Rescue of the Danish Jews From Annihilation, with H. Rovsing Olsen. Copenhagen 1993.

Strange, John et al. (eds.): Rescue 43. Xenophobia and Exile. Articles from the Conference at the University of Copenhagen 3-5 October 1993, Copenhagen 1933.

Werner, Emmy E.: Conspiracy of Decency. The Rescue of the Danish Jews During World War II. Boulder 2002.

Yahil, Leni: Rescue of the Danish Jews. Test of a Democracy. NY 1969.

Yahil, Leni: “The uniqueness of the rescue of Danish Jewry”, in Y. Gutman and E. Zuroff: Rescue Attempts During the Holocaust: Proceedings of the second Yad Vashem International Historical Conference. NY 1978.