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Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Preface
PART I - Outsiders
	1 - Loneliness
		IMMIGRANTS
		YOUNG TROTS
		MARXMANSHIP
		PRESIDING GENIUS
		YOUNG MEN FROM THE BOROUGHS
		ALIENS OF UNEASY FEET
		THE GOLDEN BOY ON DELANCEY
	2 - Independence
		“WHEN THE MORNING WAS WAKING OVER THE WAR”
		IS AMERICA EXILE?
		RETURN TO ZION
		NEW YORK OF THE EAST
	3 - Discovery
		JEWISHNESS IS TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICANISM
		“BY THE WATERS OF THE GRAND CONCOURSE”
		BORN AGAIN
		IMAGINING THE JEWS
		THE AGE OF CRITICISM
	4 - Anti-Communists
		RED JEWS
		ENEMIES ABROAD: UNCLE JOE
		ENEMIES AT HOME: JUMPING JOE
		THE END OF THE BEGINNING
PART II - Between No and Yes
	5 - The Devil’s Decade
		GODHEAD
		OUR NEGRO PROBLEM
		LA GUERRE EST FINIE
		HOT DAMN, VIETNAM
	6 - Mugged by Reality
		COUNTERCULTURE CARNIVAL
		THE PAROCHIALISM OF UNIVERSALISM
		AUNTIE SEMITISM
		VILIFICATIONS AND SCHLEMIELS
		A CLASS FOR ITSELF
	7 - Come Home, Democrats
		NAME-CALLING
		THE NAME OF DESIRE
		ANGRY SAXONS
		RETREATING TO THE TRIBE
PART III - Insiders
	8 - If I Am Not For Myself
		KEEPERS OF THE JEWISH CONSCIENCE
		“OH MY AMERICA, MY NEWFOUNDLAND!”
		THE PUBLIC INTEREST
		AFFIRMATIVE DISCRIMINATION
		SHOOTING HEROINES
		VIRTUCRATS
		GOD’S COUNTRY AND MINE
		OF MARKETS AND MORALS
		LITERARY LEGIONNAIRES
		ART AND ARDOR: AMERICAN JEWISH WRITING, TAKE TWO
	9 - Zealpolitik
		A LIGHT UNTO THE NATIONS
		UNREALISTS
		A FLOCK OF HAWKS
		FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
		WHO KILLED COMMUNISM?
		AFTERGLOW: THE 1990S
		“IN ITS PROSPERITY YOU SHALL PROSPER”
		DESIGNER KAFTANS
		ASSAILING OSLO
		LEAVING IT
	10 - World War IV
		BEST IN THE BUSINESS
		NEOCONSERVATISM IN POWER
		WAGING DEMOCRACY
		ISLAMISM
		SADDAM
		TWICE MUGGED
		STAYING THE COURSE
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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