Tables of Contents for After Tragedy and Triumph

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Foreword Richard L. Rubenstein

Introduction

Part I. The Holocaust in Contemporary American Culture: 1. The nativization of the Holocaust

2. The uniqueness and universality of the Holocaust

3. Public commemoration of the Holocaust

4. Is the centrality of the Holocaust overemphasized? Two dialogues

5. Issues in teaching the Holocaust

6. What we should teach our children

7. The shadows of the Holocaust

Part II. Jewish Thought and Modern History: 8. Franz Rosenzweig and Martin Buber Reconsidered

9. The problem of pluralism in contemporary orthodoxy: philosophy and politics

10. From Auschwitz to Oslo: the journey of Elie Wiesel

11. Jacob Neusner and the renewal of an ever-dying people

12. Political Zionism's would-be successors: sectarianism, Messianism, nationalism, and secularism

13. The situation of the American Jew

Notes

Index.