Chapter II: The People of the Book

ISRAEL IMMORTAL: Jeremiah; Halevi; Ecclesiasticus; Midrash
THE ETERNAL RIDDLE: Raskin
THE SECRET OF ISRAEL’S IMMORTALITY: Graetz
THE BOOK OF BOOKS: Heine
THE BIBLE: Levi; Zangwill
A JEWISH VERSION OF THE BIBLE: Schechter; Friedländer;
Sulzberger; Leeser; H. Adler; Translators’ Preface; Rashi;
Ecclesiasticus
ISRAEL THE PEOPLE OF REVELATION: Halevi; Geiger
THERE IS NO GOD BUT GOD AND ISRAEL IS HIS PROPHET: Zangwill
MOSES: Heine
THE PROPHETS: Jacobs; Shemtob; Darmesteter; J. Lazarus
THE TALMUD: Deutsch
JEWISH LITERATURE: Abrahams
THE WORK OF THE RABBIS: Büchler
ISRAEL’S HISTORY NEVER-ENDING: Magnus; Zangwill
THE MEANING OF JEWISH HISTORY: Jacobs; Halevi; Gaster
THE HALLOWING OF JEWISH HISTORY: Dubnow
ISRAEL’S MARTYRDOM: Zunz; Graetz
UNDER THE ROMAN EMPERORS: Josephus; Fuerst
IN MEDIAEVAL ROME: Hertz; Steinschneider
THE FIRST CRUSADE: Kalonymos ben Yehudah
THE SECOND CRUSADE: Ephraim of Bonn
JEWISH SUFFERING: Heine
THE JEWS OF YORK: D’Israeli
THE EXPULSION FROM SPAIN: Frankl
THE EXODUS: E. Lazarus
A SONG OF REDEMPTION: Gabirol
SHYLOCK: Joseph
ON THE EVE OF THE RE-SETTLEMENT IN ENGLAND: Manasseh ben Israel
JEWISH EMANCIPATION: S. R. Hirsch; Rothschild
THE JEWISH QUESTION: J. Lazarus; Franzos; Steinschneider; Zunz
THE JEWS OF ENGLAND: Zangwill
WELCOME OF THE HEBREW CONGREGATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND,
U.S.A., TO GEORGE WASHINGTON
BRITISH CITIZENSHIP: Hertz
THE RUSSIAN JEW: I. Friedlander
YIDDISH: Zangwill; Wiener
RUSSO-JEWISH EDUCATION: I. Friedlander
PASSOVER IN OLD RUSSIA: Antin
THE POGROM: Dymov
UNDER THE ROMANOFFS: Wolf; E. Lazarus
SOLDIERS OF NICHOLAS: Antin
BONTZYE SHWEIG: Peretz
THE WATCH ON THE JORDAN: Imber
THE TRAGEDY OF ASSIMILATION: Schechter; Achad Ha’am
THE VALLEY OF DRY BONES: Ezekiel
PALESTINE: Munk
THE LAST CORPSES IN THE DESERT: Byalik
ZIONISM: Herzl; Wolf; Abrahams
THE BRITISH DECLARATION ON PALESTINE: Herzl; Jewish Chronicle;
Hertz
JUDAISM AND THE NEW JUDEA: Herzl; Saadyah; Schechter; Noah;
Hertz; Eichholz