Acknowledgements List of Figures Contributors Introduction: Jews and Cultural Identity in Central European Modernism, Elana Shapira (University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria) Part I: Designing Their Homes in Central Europe 1. The 'Bauhaus Shtetl': Opposing Conservatism in New Leopold Town in Budapest, Rudolf Klein (Obuda University, Hungary) 2. Shaping Modern Bratislava: The Role of Architect Friedrich Weinwurm and his Jewish Clients in Designing the Slovak Capital, Henrieta Moravcikova (Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia) 3. Adolf Sommerfeld Co-Producing Modern Architecture and Urban Design in Berlin, Celina Kress (Technical University of Berlin, Germany) 4. Entangled Histories: The Contribution of Jewish Architects to Modernism in Croatia, Jasna Galjer (University of Zagreb, Croatia) 5. An International Style Synagogue in Brno: Otto Eisler's Synagogue Agudas Achim (1936), Zuzana Gullendi-Cimprichova (University of Bamberg, Germany) 6. Identity and Gender as Obstacles? A Comparison of Two Biographies of Jewish Architects from Krakow, Kamila Twardowska (Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland) Part II: Outsiders/Insiders - Cultural Authorship and Strategies of Inclusion 7. Lajos Kozma, 'Judapest,' and Central European Modernism, Juliet Kinchin (Independent Design Historian, Scotland) 8. Refuge and Respite: Oskar Wlach, Max Eisler, and the Culture of the Modern Jewish Interior, Christopher Long (University of Texas at Austin, USA) 9. The Art and Design of Anna Lesznai: Adaptation and Transformation, Rebecca Houze (Northern Illinois University, USA) 10. The Art of Survival: Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and Children's Art at the Theresienstadt Ghetto, Megan Brandow-Faller (City University of New York, Kingsborough, USA) Part III: Survival Through Design - Projecting Transformative Designs onto the Future 11. Flights of Fancy: Willy de Majo and the Youthful Foundations of a Lifelong Design Practice, Lesley Whitworth (University of Brighton, UK) 12. Sustaining Independence: Marie Frommer's Networks and Architectural Practices in Berlin and in New York, Tanja Poppelreuter (University of Salford, UK) 13. 'Memory's instruments and its very medium': the Archival Practices of Emigre Designers, Sue Breakell (University of Brighton, UK) 14. Facing the Sun: German-Speaking Emigres and the Roots of Israeli Climatic Building Design, Or Aleksandrowicz (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa) Bibliography Index