This wide-ranging volume revisits both literal and metaphorical spaces in modern German history, working from an expansive concept of "the spatial" to examine the ways in which Jewishness has been attributed to them, and what the implications have been in different eras and social contexts.

List of Figures Preface 
Introduction: What Made a Space “Jewish”? Reconsidering a Category of Modern German History Simone Lässig and Miriam Rürup PART I: IMAGINATIONS: REMEBERANCE AND REPRESENTATION OF SPACES AND BOUNDARIES Chapter 1. 
Of Sounds and Stones: The Jewish-Christian Contact Zone of a Swiss Village in the Nineteenth-Century Alexandra Binnenkade Chapter 2. 
Imaginations of the Ghetto: Jewish Debates on Ghettos and Jewish Society in Late Nineteenth-Century Galicia Jürgen Heyde Chapter 3. 
Modernization and Memory in German-Jewish History Nils Roemer Chapter 4. 
From Place to Race and Back Again: The Jewishness of Psychoanalysis Revisited Anthony D. Kauders Chapter 5. Jewish Displacement and Simulation in the German Films of E. A. Dupont Ofer Ashkenazi
 Chapter 6. Layered Pasts: The Judengasse in Frankfurt and Narrating German-Jewish History after the Holocaust Michael Meng
 PART II: TRANSFORMATIONS: EMERGENCES, SHIFTS AND DISSOLUTIONS IN SPACES AND BOUNDARIES Chapter 7. 
The Representation and Creation of Spaces through Print Media: 
Some Insights from the History of the Jewish Press… Kerstin von der Krone Chapter 8. 
Out of the Ghetto, Into the Middle Class: 
Changing Perspectives on Jewish Spaces in Nineteenth-Century Germany – 
The Case of Synagogues and Jewish Burial Grounds Andreas Gotzmann Chapter 9. Spatial Variations and Locations: Synagogues at the Intersection of Architecture, Town, and Imagination Sylvia Necker
 Chapter 10. Jewish Philanthropy and the Formation of Modernity: Baron de Hirsch and His Vision of Jewish Spaces in European Societies     Björn Siegel Chapter 11. Reconstruction Jewishness, Deconstructing the Past: 
Reading Berlin’s Scheunenviertel over the Course of the Twentieth Century Anne-Christin Saß
 PART III: PRACTICES: NEGOTIATING, EXPERIENCING, AND APPROPRIATING SPACES AND BOUNDARIES Chapter 12. 
A Hybrid Space of Communication: Hebrew Printing in Jessnitz, 1718–1745 Dirk Sadowski Chapter 13. 
Faith in Residence: Jewish Spatial Practice in the Urban Context Joachim Schlör Chapter 14. Photography as Jewish Space Michael Berkowitz
 Chapter 15. 
Jews, Foreigners, and the Space of the Postwar Economy: 
The Case of Munich's Möhlstrasse Anna Holian Chapter 16. 
Creating a Bavarian Space for Rapprochement: The Jewish Museum Munich Robin Ostow Chapter 17. 
Real Imaginary Spaces and Places: Virtual, Actual, and Otherwise Ruth Ellen Gruber Bibliography Index