Part I : Jewish Life in Early America (Before 1820)
Chapter 1 : The First Rabbi : Portrait of Isaac Aboab
Chapter 2 : Power Portraits : The Levy-Franks Family
Chapter 3 : The Oldest Synagogue : Touro Synagogue
Chapter 4 : A Jewish Wedding : Marriage Contract, 1779
Chapter 5 : Masterpieces of Metalwork : Myer Myers Rimmonim
Chapter 6 : To Bigotry No Sanction : Washington's Letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport
Part II : Expansion and Diversity, 1820–1880
Chapter 7 : Ambition and Aspiration : The Maryland Jew Bill
Chapter 8 : The Beginnings of Reform : Interior of Beth Elohim
Chapter 9 : On the Road : The Peddler's Wagon
Chapter 10 : Educating the Children : An American Catechism
Chapter 11 : Small-Town Jews : The Jewish Burial Ground
Chapter 12 : Regeneration versus Reform : Leeser's Occident
Chapter 13 : Counselor to the Confederacy : Judah P : Benjamin
Chapter 14 : The First Blue Jeans : Levi Strauss's Denim Pants
Chapter 15 : Celebration and Conflict : The Trefa Banquet Menu
Part III : A Great Migration, 1880–1924
Chapter 16 : Mother of Exiles : "The New Colossus"
Chapter 17 : Cathedrals of Commerce : The Hutzler Palace Cabinet
Chapter 18 : A Parliament of Women : The Jewish Women's Congress
Chapter 19 : Back to the Land : Jewish Agricultural Colonies
Chapter 20 : Education, Entertainment, Art : The Forward Linotype
Chapter 21 : Strike of the 20,000 : Labor Protest Banners and Signs
Chapter 22 : The Edge of a Dream : A Lower East Side Tenement
Chapter 23 : A Taste of Home : A Landsmanshaft Banner
Chapter 24 : Toy Craze : The Teddy Bear
Chapter 25 : American Work : The JWB Siddur
Part IV : Getting Comfortable in America, 1920–1967
Chapter 26 : The First Talkie : The Jazz Singer
Chapter 27 : A Container for Charity : The JNF Blue Box
Chapter 28 : The Passion of Ben Shahn : Sacco and Vanzetti
Chapter 29 : Leaving Egypt : The Maxwell House Haggadah
Chapter 30 : Honoring the Serviceman : The Beth Jacob Banner
Chapter 31 : The First Recognition : Truman's Torah
Chapter 32 : Prime-Time Jews : The Goldbergs
Chapter 33 : When You Live in Hawaii : Community Cookbooks
Chapter 34 : Tragedy, Ecstasy, Doom : No : 46 (Black, Ochre, Red over Red) by Mark Rothko
Chapter 35 : A Worthy Use of Summer : Camp Ramah
Chapter 36 : The American Dream : Goodbye, Columbus
Chapter 37 : The Borscht Belt : Catskill Resorts
Chapter 38 : Protestant, Catholic, Jew : Three Chapels at Brandeis
Chapter 39 : Modeling Torah-True Judaism : Chabad House
Chapter 40 : The Shtetl Revisited : Fiddler on the Roof
Part V : Contemporary Life and Its Challenges, 1967 - Present
Chapter 41 : DIY Judaism : Havurat Shalom
Chapter 42 : Jewish Women Call for Change : Ezrat Nashim
Chapter 43 : Let Our People Go : The Rally for Soviet Jewry
Chapter 44 : Never Again : The U :S : Holocaust Memorial Museum
Chapter 45 : The New Jewish Food Movement : Urban Adamah
Chapter 46 : First, Earn Their Trust : Campaign Buttons
Chapter 47 : Visual Commentary : Lilith by Siona Benjamin
Chapter 48 : Acts of Bigotry : The Tree of Life Synagogue Murders
Chapter 49 : One in Ten : Pride T-shirt
Chapter 50 : The Long Conversation : Judaism on the Internet
