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Tables of Contents for American Jewry
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
6
David M. Gordis
I. Demographics
7
42
1. Toward Understanding American Jewry
9
18
Sidney Goldstein
2. Demographics and Geography
27
4
Barry A. Kosmin
3. Measuring the Quality of American Jewish Life
31
18
Calvin Goldscheider
II. Jewish Identity
49
196
4. Being Jewish in America: Religion or Culture
51
14
Nava Lerer
Ariela Keysar
Barry A. Kosmin
5. Jewishness Among the Intermarried
65
28
Egon Mayer
6. Intermarriage, Assimilation, and Social Structure
93
41
Bruce A. Phillips
7. The Educational Background of American Jews
134
65
Seymour Martin Lipset
8. Denominations and Synagogue Membership: 1971 and 1990
199
22
Bernard Lazerwitz
9. Apostasy Among American Jews: The Individual Analysis
221
24
Samuel Z. Klausner
III. Political and Economic Issues
245
50
10. The Economic Status of American Jews
247
14
Barry R. Chiswick
11. Political Liberalism and Involvement in Jewish Life
261
34
Alan M. Fisher
IV. Judaism and Gender
295
64
12. Women: Their Education, Work, and Jewish Communal Participation
297
30
Sylvia Barack Fishman
13. Helping Jewish Dual-Career Families Relieve the Overload
327
16
Rela Mintz Geffen
14. Gender, Class, and Identity Among the Jewish Aged
343
16
Allen Glicksman
Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox
V. Looking Ahead
359
45
15. Jewish Giving and Strategies for Strengthening Campaigns
361
17
J. Alan Winter
16. Self Interest, Common Interest, and Public Interest
378
7
Barry A. Kosmin
17. Inreach and Outreach
385
4
Donald Feldstein
18. The Marketing of Judaism
389
5
Steven Huberman
19. Enhancing Jewish Identity: Form and Content
394
10
Steven Bayme
Postscript: Structural Challenges to Jewish Continuity
404
5
Jonathan D. Sarna
Contributors
409
2
Index
411