Table of Content
Table of Contents Preface PROLOGUE Michael Berenbaum and John K. Roth, Who, What, Where, When, How? Chronology PART ONE: "What If the Holocaust Is Unique?" André Neher, The Silence of Auschwitz Yehuda Bauer, The Place of the Holocaust in Contemporary History Gerd Korman, The Holocaust in American Historical Writing Lucy S. Dawidowicz, Thinking about the Six Million: Facts, Figures, Perspectives David W. Weiss and Michael Berenbaum, The Holocaust and the Covenant Michael Berenbaum, The Uniqueness and Universality of the Holocaust PART TWO: "Is It True What One Hears of Selections, of Gas, of Crematoriums?" Primo Levi, The Drowned and the Saved Raul Hilberg, The Ghetto as a Form of Government Yehuda Bauer, Forms of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust Tadeusz Borowski, The People Who Walked On Jean Améry, Torture Robert Jay Lifton, "This World Is Not This World" Terrence Des Pres, Excremental Assault Lawrence L. Langer, The Dilemma of Choice in the Deathcamps David Roussel, The Dead Stars Pursue Their Courses John K. Roth, On Losing Trust in the World PART THREE: "Where Is God Now?" Elie Wiesel, Selections from Night Richard L. Rubenstein, The Dean and the Chosen People Emil L. Fackenheim, The 614th Commandment Eliezer Berkovits, In the Beginning Was the Cry Irving Greenberg, Cloud of Smoke, Pillar of Fire Richard L. Rubenstein and Elie Wiesel: An Exchange EPILOGUE Michael Berenbaum and John K. Roth, Why? Index