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- Title
Hofjude ohne Hof. Der Kasseler Oberhofagent Feidel David, ein Vorgänger Mayer Amschel Rothschilds.
- Authors
Battenberg, J. Friedrich
- Abstract
The article is an essay on the topic of court Jews, particularly as represented by Feidel David, an agent of the court of the Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Germany in the 18th century. It presents aspects of his life and business activities among Ashkenazi Jewish communities and how he facilitated the rise of the court Jew Meyer Maschke Rothschild and influenced successful economic development in the court of Kassel, Germany.
- Subjects
KASSEL (Germany); GERMANY; EUROPE; DAVID, Feidel; COURT Jews; JEWISH capitalists &; financiers; ROTHSCHILD, Meyer Amschel, 1773-1855
- Publication
Aschkenas: Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Kultur der Juden, 2011, Vol 20, Issue 1, p21
- ISSN
1016-4987
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1515/asch.2010.003