Jewish Eighteenth Century, Volume 2

Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: 1750-1763
1. Three Astounding Proclamations: Class Division, Pressure from the State, and a Rift in the Rabbinical Elite
2. The Specter: Earthquake, the Horror of War, and Patriotism
3. The Pursuit of Honor and the Masked Ball: Azulai and Geldern Wander About in Europe and the East
4. Get Out, Jews! Tests for Tolerance between London, Zhitomir, Yampol, and Rome
5. Blood for Blood: The Frankist Scandal and the Subversiveness of Religious Awakening
6. Intimate Life: Bodily Ailments, Quarrels, Crime, and Emigration
7. "We Are All Citizens of the World": The Jewish Question in the Age of the Philosophes
Part II: 1764-1780
8. "The Great Change": The Crisis in Poland, Awareness of Progress and Humanistic Sentiment
9. "They Made My Flesh and Blood Fair Prey": Tolerance and Fissures in the Walls of Society
10. 1772: A Year That Challenged the Old Order
11. "Let Every Man Do as He Pleases": The Winds of Revolt
12. Curing the "Malady of My Nation": Days of Individualism and Reform
Part III: 1781-1800
13. "Great Thoughts Bubble Up and Awaken": The Tangle of the Years 1781-1782
14. The Eve of Revolution: "The Happiest Period" or "The Great Confusion"?
15. From the Boxing Ring to the Halls of Parliament: Confrontations and Initiatives for Regeneration and Citizenship
16. "A Generation of Upheavals": Euphoria, Terror, and the Rebellion of the Young in the 1790s
17. The Future of the Jews: A New Politics, a Religion in Dispute, and Freedom of the Individual
18. The Three Last Years: "We Have Reason to Congratulate Ourselves, That We Were Born in This Enlightened Period"
Conclusion: "No More Fear, No Shame . . . I Live in Peace with Everything around Me"
Index

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