An important and moving depiction of how Jewish leaders coped with Nazi oppression. American Historical Review Rabinovici's judgments are sensitive and evidence-based. He concludes that the myth of Jewish collaboration and individual self-preservation was part of a post-Holocaust identity resting on the comforting fantasy that those ... Read morewho did not co-operate had resisted. In fact, the Jewish leaders inevitably shared the hopes and delusions of their communities and it was this common fate that makes their role so tragic. Jewish Chronicle A calm and careful analysis of what happened in one major centre of Jewish life. Birmingham Jewish Recorder A unique and candid account of the internal workings of the Jewish community in Vienna during the war. Doron Rabinovici has the courage and the gall to address directly the question of how much Eichmann's Jews facilitated the Holocaust. Peter Goodrich, Cardozo School of Law, New York An extremely well-researched and well-documented book. H-Net Reviews Rabinovici's Eichmann's Jews, together with Hannah Arendt's book on Eichmann, belong among the fundamental texts of political philosophy of the 20th and 21st centuries. Die Tageszeitung Rabinovici is not only an historian but also a great stylist and essayist... His wonderful prose is complemented by the meticulousness of his research. For the reader it is a stroke of luck not only that he knows how to report the facts but also that he is able to express their psychological ambivalence in a literary fashion. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Show Less