Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Foreword x
5. Introduction: Rethinking Discourses about “Jews” 1
6. Part I. Jews and Race in America
7. Chapter 1. “I’m Not White—I’m Jewish”: The Racial Politics of American Jews 35
8. Chapter 2. “The Stolen Garment”: Historical Refl ections on Blacks and Jews in the Time of Obama 56
9. Chapter 3. Stains, Plots, and the Neighbor Thing: Jews, Blacks, and Philip Roth’s Readers 77
10. Chapter 4. Urban Space and the Racial–Ethnic Difference: Jews Without Money and Home to Harlem 96
11. Chapter 5. African American Culture, Anthropological Practices, and the Jewish Race in Zora Neale Hurston’s Mules and Men 112
12. Chapter 6. Jewish Characters in Weeds: Reinserting Race into the Postmodern Discourse on American Jews 129
13. Part II. Jews as Blacks / Black Jews
14. Chapter 7. A Member of the Club? How Black Jews Negotiate Black Anti-Semitism and Jewish Racism 147
15. Chapter 8. Ethiopian Immigrants in Israel: The Discourses of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Racism 167
16. Chapter 9. Black Jews in Academic and Institutional Discourse 182
17. Chapter 10. The Descendants of David of Madagascar: Crypto-Judaism in Twentieth-Century Africa 196
18. Part III. Discourses of Racial and Ethnic Identities
19. Chapter 11. After the Fact: “Jews” in Post-1945 German Physical Anthropology 217
20. Chapter 12. Genes as Jewish History?: Human Population Genetics in the Service of Historians 234
21. Chapter 13. Sarrazin and the Myth of the Jewish Gene 247
22. Chapter 14. Blood, Soul, Race, and Suffering: Full-Bodied Ethnography and Expressions of Jewish Belonging 261
23. Chapter 15. Jews, Muslims, European Identities: Multiculturalism and Anti-Semitism in Britain 281
24. Chapter 16. Brothers in Misery: Reconnecting Sociologies of Racism and Anti-Semitism 308
25. Chapter 17. Race by the Grace of God: Race, Religion, and the Construction of “Jew” and “Arab” 324
26. Selected Bibliography 344
27. Notes on Contributors 364
28. Index 370