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Yurdakul and Y. Michal Bodemann
Joppke, “Multicultural Citizenship in Germany,” in
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tive and Theoretical Approaches, ed. John Stone and Rutledge Dennis (Malden,
Mass.: Blackwell, 2003), 359–67; Dietmar Schirmer, “Closing the Nation: Na-
tionalism and Statism in Nineteenth-#and Twentieth-Century Germany,” paper
presented at the German Studies Association’s Conference, San Diego (2002);
Beauftragte für Migration, Flüchtlinge, und Integration,
Einbürgerung: Fair, Ge-
recht, Tolerant (2000),
http://www.einbuergerung.de/.
16. Statistisches Bundesamt, Türkischer Bund Berlin Brandenburg,
Ein-
bürgerungen in Deutschland, (2002, 2003) http://www.tbb-berlin.de.
17. Article 116 par. 2 of the German Constitution reads: “Former German
citizens, who between January 30, 1933, and May 8, 1945, were deprived of their
citizenship on political, racial, or religious grounds, and their descendants, shall
on application have their citizenship restored. They shall be deemed never to
have been deprived of their citizenship if they have established their domicile in
Germany after May 8, 1945, and have not expressed a contrary intention. . . . The
above-mentioned group of people mainly includes German Jews and members
of the Communist or Social Democratic Parties.”
18. On the nature of “problematic counting of Jews,” see Calvin Goldscheider,
Studying the Jewish Future (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2004).
19. Lea Fleischmann,
Dies ist nicht mein Land: Eine Jüdin verlässt die Bundesre-
publik. (Munich: Heyne Verlag, 1986).
20. James E. Young, “Variations of Memory: Berlin to New York after 1989,”
conference presentation at the (Re)Visualising National History: Museology
and National Identities in Europe in the New Millennium, University of To-
ronto, March 2004.
21. Y. Michal Bodemann,
Gedächtnistheater: Die Jüdische Gemeinschaft und ihre
deutsche Erfindung (Hamburg: Rotbuch, 1996); Jerome S. Legge Jr.,
Jews, Turks,
and Other Strangers: The Roots of Prejudice in Modern Germany (Madison: Univer-
sity of Wisconsin Press, 2003).
22. This is discussed in Y. Michal Bodemann,
In den Wogen der Erinnerung: Jü-
dische Existenz in Deutschland (München: Deutscher Taschenbuch, 2002), 185. The
boldest statement, most recently, is by Micha Brumlik, who has spoken firmly of
German Jewish patriotism in “Dies ist mein Land” (This is my country),
Jüdische
Allgemeine, 23 December 2004. The title alludes to Lea Fleischmann’s book title,
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