A history of the Jews in the modern world / Howard M. Sachar

Includes bibliographical references (p. [745]-786) and index.

I. The Jew as non-European -- II. A glimmering of dawn in the West -- III. An ambivalent emancipation in the West -- IV. Incarceration : the Jews of Tsarist Russia -- V. The triumph of emancipation in the West -- VI. Jews in an emancipated economy -- VII. The impact of Western culture on Jewish life -- VIII. A Sephardic-Oriental diaspora -- IX. The rise of Jewish life in America -- X. False dawn in the East : Alexander II and the era of "enlightenment" -- XI. Russian twilight: the era of Pogroms and May laws -- XII. A migration of East European Jewry : 1881-1914 -- XIII. The onset of modern antisemitism -- XIV. The mutation of racism -- XV. The rise of Zionism -- XVI. The evolution of Jewish radicalism : Tsarist Russia -- XVII. Socialist "internationalism" in Western Europe : the trauma of World War I -- XVIII. The triumph of Bolshevism -- XIX. The Balfour Declaration and the Jewish national home -- XX. The legacy of progressivism : immigrant Jewry in the United States -- XXI. Successor states and minority guarantees : 1919-1939 -- XXII. The triumph of East European fascism -- XXIII. A final symbiosis of Jewish and Western culture -- XXIV. A climactic onslaught of postwar antisemitism -- XXV. The triumph of Nazism -- XXVI. The quest for sanctuary : 1933-1939 -- XXVII. The holocaust of European Jewry -- XXVIII. The Final solution and the struggle for Jewish survival -- XXIX. The birth of Israel -- XXX. Eastern Jewry in the postwar : a failed convalescence -- XXXI. A precarious revival in Western Europe -- XXXII. The Jews of British commonwealth -- XXXIII. A Latin Israel in the Southern Hemisphere -- XXXIV. The efflorescence of American-Jewish community -- XXXV. The Jewish state and world Jewry -- XXXVI. Israel, the United States, and the struggle for Soviet Jewry.