Crossroads of Jewish History |
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- 1. The Memory of Crossroads
- Introduction to the Biblical Period
- 2. From a Tribal Society to Kingship
- 3. From the First Temple to Ezra
- 4. From Judeans to Jews. (The Hellenistic period)
- 5. Sadducees and Pharisees
- 6. The Making of Diaspora: From the Destruction of the Second Temple to Bar Kochba
- 7. Confrontation with Early Christianity
- 8. Eretz Yisrael and Babylonia
- 9. Confrontation with early Islam
- 10. Geonim consolidate power
- 11a. Sephardim: Ushering in the Age of Ashkenazim and Sephardim
- 11 b. Ashkenaz: The rise of Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jewry
- 12. The First Crusades
- 13. Jews on Trial: The Medieval Church and the Jews
- 14. Decline and Fall of Sepharad
- 15. Finding Meaning in Mysticism
- 16. From Despair to Ecstasy to Despair.
- 17. Chasidim and Mitnagdim
- Introduction to the Modern Period
- 18. Brave New World- The Modernisation of Judaism
- 19. The Jewish Question: Emancipation
- 20. Responding to Political Emancipation with Religious Reformation
- 21. The Jewish Question: Antisemitism and Zionism
- 22. Exodus from Europe: The Immigrant Experience (SA and USA)
- 23. The Holocaust
- 24. The Creation of the State of Israel
- 25. Arab Jewish emigration
- 26. The Jewish Question continued: Communism and anti-Zionism
- 27. The Ethiopian Jewish exodus
- 28. Claiming a woman's voice
- 29. Religious Authority in Contemporary Israel
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