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A Treasury of American-Jewish Folklore
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Jews Among the Indians
- 2 Pioneers and Trailblazers
- 3 Fighters and Freelancers
- 4 Rebels and Eccentrics
- 5 Dwelling in Darkness: The Early American-Jewish Community
- 6 The Joys of Peddling
- 7 Learning the Ropes: Greenhorns and Their Advisers
- 8 East Side Stories: Life in the New Ghetto
- 9 Greeting the Mishpacha: Uptown vs. Downtown, Reform vs. Orthodox
- 10 Milk and Money: Getting By in Business
- 11 Jews of the Underworld
- 12 Stage, Screen and Song: The Yiddish Theater and Its Children
- 13 Notes from the Interior: The Catskills, Galveston, and Beyond
- 14 The Old World in the New: Yiddish in America
- 15 Out in the World: Changing Names, Fitting In, Moving Out
- 16 Giving It Away/Taking It Back: Fund-Raising and Philanthropy
- 17 The Synagogue in Transition
- 18 Classic American-Jewish Humor
- 19 Jews as Seen by Others
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors