Note: Volume 1 ; The problematics of Jewish collective action: community and conflict and change , Opportunity, honor, and action in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943 , Musar and modernity: the case of Novaredok , Exhibiting Dreyfus in America: the Jewish Museum of New York and the Soviet Jewry movement , Ritualized protest and redemptive politics: cultural consequences of the American mobilization to free Soviet Jewry , "A strike in heaven": the Montreal Rabbis' walkout of 1935 and its significance , Between militarism and pacifism: conscientious objection and draft resistance in Israel , Israeli and American organizational responses to wife abuse among the Orthodox , American Jewish hospitals and "the Jewish problem" in American medical education , Emancipation, modernity, and Jewish identity in America , Moses Mendelssohn's humanism , The roots of Satmar anti-Zionism: Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum, Zionism, and Hungarian ultra-Orthodoxy , The late Zionism of Nathan Birnbaum: the Herzl controversy reconsidered , Trade unions, strikes, and the renewal of Halakhic labor law: ideologies in the rulings of Rabbis Kook, Uziel, and Feinstein , Rabbinic stories: history or fiction? , Behind the Purim mask: the symbolic representation of the rituals and customs of Purim , Back to the Yeshiva: the social dynamics of an Orthodox Sabbath morning service , Historical time and liminal time: a chapter in rabbinic historiography

Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-511) and index