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THE JEWISH QUARTER IN AMSTERDAM. From the painting by Prof. Max Liebermann A JEWISH WEDDING. From the painting by Josef Israels. SABBATH IN A RUSSIAN HOME. From the painting by Samuel Hirszenberg THE TERMINATION OF THE SABBATH. From an etching by Hermann Struck GHETTO MINSTRELS. From the drawing by Leonid Pasternak WEARY WANDERERS. From the painting by Leopold Pllichowski A TALMUDICAL COLLEGE. From the painting by Samuel Hirszenberg THE EVE OF ATONEMENT DAY. From the relief by Henryk Hochinan THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES. From the painting by Leopold Pilichowski THE WAILING WALL IN JERUSALEM. From an etching by Rphraim M. Lillen THE BEZALEL SCHOOL IN JERUSALEM MAP OF THE COMPARATIVE DENSITY OF THE JEWISH POPULATION |
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | DISPERSION AND DISTRIBUTION |
II. | DIVERSITY OF COMPOSITION |
III. | SOLIDARITY |
BOOK II
THE SOCIAL ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | THE COMMUNITY |
II. | THE FAMILY |
III. | THE HOME: EXTERNAL FEATURES |
IV. | HOME LIFE AND CUSTOMS |
V. | PHILANTHROPY |
VI. | MORALITY |
VII. | SOCIAL LIFE |
VIII. | RACIAL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
BOOK III
THE POLITICAL ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | THE ACQUISITION OF CIVIL RIGHTS |
II. | SUFFERINGS IN BONDAGE |
III. | POLITICAL ACTIVITY AND STATE SERVICE |
BOOK IV
THE ECONOMIC ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | SPHERES OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY |
II. | RICHES AND POVERTY |
III. | MIGRATIONS |
BOOK V
THE INTELLECTUAL ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | EDUCATION |
II. | JEWISH CULTURE |
III. | CONTRIBUTIONS TO GENERAL CULTURE AND PROGRESS |
BOOK VI
THE RELIGIOUS ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION |
II. | FAITH AND OBSERVANCE |
III. | DRIFT AND APOSTASY |
BOOK VII
THE NATIONAL ASPECT
INTRODUCTION | |
I. | ASSIMILATION OR CONSERVATION |
II. | ZIONISM |
APPENDICES
I. | STATISTICS OF THE WORLD'S JEWISH POPULATION |
II. | IMMIGRATION TO NORTH AMERICA |
III. | BIBLIOGRAPHY |
INDEX OF SUBJECTS | |
INDEX OF NAMES |
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