Methodology and Theory

Editors
    Jews as an “Imperial Nation”?

Benjamin Nathans
    The Russian-Jewish Encounter

John D. Klier
    Why Were Russian Jews Not Kaisertreu?

Trude Maurer
    Western Jews? Eastern Jews? Acculturation as a Paradigm of Comparative Jewish History in Germany and Eastern Europe

History

Zita Medišauskiene
    “Repulsive, Yet Indispensable:” The Jew as an Alter Ego of the Lithuanian Nobleman in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Vladimir Rabinovich
    Jewish or Siberian?

Anke Hilbrenner
    Simon Dubnov’s Master Narrative and the Construction of Jewish Collective Memory in the Russian Empire

Jeffrey Veidlinger
     The Historical and Ethnographic Construction of Russian Jewry

Natan Meir
    Varieties of Jewish Philanthropy Among Kiev Jewry, 1859-1914

Gerald Surh
    The Jews of Ekaterinoslav in 1905 as Seen from Town Hall: Ethnic Relations on an Imperial Frontier

David Wolff
    The Jews of Manchuria: Harbin, 1903-1914

Eugene M. Avrutin
    The Power of Documentation: Vital Statistics and Jewish Accommodation in Tsarist Russia

Albert Kaganovich
    Russia “Absorbs” its Jews: Imperial Colonization, Jewish Politics, and the Bukhara Jews

Ziva Galili
    The Soviet Experience of Zionism: Importing Soviet Political Culture to Palestine

David Shneer
    Having It Both Ways: Jewish Nation Building and Jewish Assimilation in the Soviet Empire

Archive

Irina Sergeeva
    “Going to the Jewish People”: The Ethnographic Expeditions of Semen An-skii in Documents

Document
    The Correspondence between Baron Gintsburg and S. An-skii on the Ethnographic Expeditions in the Pale of Jewish Settlement

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science

Natalia Iukhneva
    Russian Jews as a New

Elena Nosenko
    “Russian Jews”: A “Real” or “Invented” Community?

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
    Reconceptualizing the Alien: Jews in Modern Ukrainian Thought - 1

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
    Reconceptualizing the Alien: Jews in Modern Ukrainian Thought - 2

Historiography

Dennis Eoffe
    The Jewry and Rus’ in a Rendez Vous of Interethnic Polytheism: Some Peculiar Examples of the Contemporary Historiography of the “Jewish Question” (on the Material of Early Medieval Russia)

Alexander Pereswetoff-Morath
    “Simulacra of Hatred”: On the Occasion of an Historiographical Essay by Mr. Dennis Eoffe - 1

Alexander Pereswetoff-Morath
    “Simulacra of Hatred”: On the Occasion of an Historiographical Essay by Mr. Dennis Eoffe - 2

Dennis Eoffe
    A Postscript to the Discussion

Vladimir Petrukhin
    On the Discussion about the Jews in Ancient Russia: National Romanticism and “the Cheshire Cat’s Grin”

Book Reviews

Alexander Lokshin
    Éîõàíàí Ïåòðîâñêèé-Øòåðí. Åâðåè â ðóññêîé àðìèè: 1827-1914. Ìîñêâà: Íîâîå ëèòåðàòóðíîå îáîçðåíèå, 2003. 555 ñ. Ïðåäìåòíûé, ãåîãðàôè÷åñêèé, èìåííîé óêàçàòåëü. ISBN: 5-86793-202-8.

Alla Myzelev
    Jewish Life in Lithuania. Exhibition catalogue... / Compiled: Rûta Puišytë, Darius Staliûnas. Kaunas, 2001. 222 p. Photographs; in English, Lithuanian. ISBN: 9986-34-090-X.

Robert Stacy
    Robert H. Wiebe, Who We Are, A History of Popular Nationalism (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002). 268 pp. Bibliography, Index. ISBN: 0-691-09023-8.

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