Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction by Kathryn Hellerstein vii
4. Section 1: Overview
5. 1 Overland and by Sea 1
6. 2 Chinese Jews and Jews in China 31
7. 3 Flight to Shanghai 54
8. Section 2: Translating the Ancestors
9. 4 A Critical Survey of Classical Chinese Literary Works in Hebrew 71
10. 5 The Peking Translating Committee and S. I. J. Schereschewsky’s Old Testament 87
11. 6 Translating the Ancestors 99
12. Section 3: Modern Literature in Mutual Translation
13. 7 Bridges Across Cultures 123
14. 8 Sholem Aleichem in Chinese? 132
15. 9 Translation Literature in Modern China 134
16. 10 Meylekh Ravitch in China 157
17. 11 The Critique of Western Judaism in The Castle and Its Transposition in Two Chinese Translations 175
18. 12 Martin Buber and Chinese Thought 201
19. 13 Chinese and Jews 223
20. 14 Learning the Other 238
21. Credits 245
22. Index 247