Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. List of Tables and Appendices xi
5. List of Figures xvii
6. Acknowledgments xix
7. Introduction 1
8. 1. Social Identity in British and South African Jewry 5
9. 2. Religious Identity in the Social and Political Arena: An Examination of the Attitudes of Orthodox and Progressive Jews in the UK 23
10. 3. Changing Patterns of Jewish Identity among British Jews 45
11. 4. A Typological Approach to French Jewry 61
12. 5. “Jewishness” in Postmodernity:The Case of Sweden 75
13. 6. Becoming Jewish in Russia and Ukraine 105
14. 7. The Jewish Press and Jewish Identity: Leningrad/St. Petersburg, 1989–1992 139
15. 8. Patterns of Jewish Identity in Moldova: The Behavioral Dimension 159
16. 9. Jewish Identity and the Orthodox Church in Late Soviet Russia 171
17. 10. Looking Out for One’s Own Identity: Central Asian Jews in the Wake of Communism 189
18. 11. Jewish Groups and Identity Strategies in Post-Communist Hungary 211
19. 12. Particularizing the Universal: New Polish Jewish Identities and a New Framework of Analysis 243
20. 13. Polish Jewish Institutions in Transition: Personalities over Process 263
21. 14. Jewish Identity in the United States and Israel 291
22. 15. Notes Towards the Definition of “Jewish Culture” in Contemporary Europe 317
23. 16. Jewish Identity in Transition:Transformation or Attenuation? 341
24. Index 351