Jews and GermansJews and Germans is the only book in English to delve fully into the history and challenges of the German Jewish relationship, from before the Holocaust to the present day. The Weimar Republic erathe fifteen years between Germanys defeat in World War I (1918) and Hitlers accession (1933)has been characterized as a time of unparalleled German Jewish concord and collaboration. Even though Jews constituted less than 1 percent of the German population,