Unique People in a Unique Land

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Introduction

Part One: Identity
1. The Mystery of American Jewish Identity
2. The Jewishness of the New York Intellectuals: Sidney Hook, a Test Case
3. Will Herberg's Protestant-Catholic-Jew: A Critique
4. The Impact of War: America's Jews and World War II

Part Two: Religion
5. A Shtetl in the Sun: Orthodoxy in Southern Florida
6. The Crisis of Conservative Judaism
7. Modern Orthodoxy in Crisis: A Test Case
8. The Decline and Rise of Secular Judaism in America

Part Three: Antisemitism
9. John Higham and American Antisemitism
10. The World Labor Athletic Carnival of 1936: An American Anti-Nazi Protest
11. The Approach of War: Congressional Isolationism and Antisemitism, 1939-1941
12. Antisemitism Mississippi Style
13. The Educational Crusade of George W. Armstrong
14. Interpretations of the Crown Heights Riot
15. The Cognitive Dissonance of American Jews

Part Four: Business
16. Jewish Historians and American Capitalism
17. The Absent American Jewish Business Mogul
18. From Participant to Owner: The Role of Jews in Contemporary American Sports

Part Five: Politics
19. Waiting For Righty?: An Interpretation of the Political Behavior of American Jews
20. Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and American Jewish Memory
21. Jewish Intellectuals and the American Conservative Movement

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• História da religião
• A intolerância religiosa perseguição, conflito e
• Judaísmo: a vida e prática
• Estudos judaicos

Holocaust; religious freedom; business; World War II; ethnicity; Jewish identity; diaspora; Conservative; antisemitism; moguls; Orthodox Judaism; historiography; secular; United States; athletes