The Modern Jewish Experience: A Reader's Guide Book

	Preface
	Contributors
Pt. I	A Guide to Fields of Study
	Area Studies
1	The Jews in Early Modern Central and Western Europe	5
2	Polish Jewry to the Partitions	12
3	The Jews in Imperial Russia	18
4	Soviet Jewry	25
5	The Jews of Austria-Hungary	32
6	The Jews of North Africa and the Middle East	39
7	American Jewish History	52
8	Jews in Commonwealth Countries	62
9	Israeli Society and Culture	72
10	Latin American Jewry	80
	Social and Political Issues
11	The Traditional Jewish Community	91
12	Jewish Emancipation	95
13	Secular Jewish Culture	102
14	Modern Jewish Social History	109
15	The Mass Migration of East European Jews	123
16	Modern Antisemitism and Jewish Responses	133
17	The Holocaust	140
	Religious and Ideological Movements
18	Hasidism and Its Opponents	151
19	Religious Movements in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Eastern Europe	158
20	Modern Jewish Religious Movements	169
21	Modern Jewish Politics	181
22	Zionist Ideology	189
23	Religious Culture and Politics in Israel	201
	Disciplinary Perspectives
24	Modern Jewish Literature	213
25	Jewish Art in the Modern Era	228
26	Jewish Music in the Modern Era	242
27	Modern Jewish Thought	262
28	Modern Jewish Demography	275
29	American and Canadian Jewish Sociology	291
Pt. II	Teaching Resources
	An Annotated Guide to Major Reference Works	315
	Sample Syllabi for Survey Courses on the Modern Jewish Experience Taught in Diverse Linguistic and National Settings
1	The Modern Jewish Experience	331
2	The Modern Jewish Experience	341
3	The Modern Jewish Experience	346
4	The Modern Jewish Experience	350
5	The Modern Jewish Experience	366
6	The Modern Jewish Experience	372
	Index of Authors	379