Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Resettlement (1656--1700) 2. Bankers and Brokers, Peddlers and Pickpockets (1700--1800) 3. Poverty to Prosperity (1800--1870) 4. Native Jews and Foreign Jews (1870--1914) 5. The Great War to the Holocaust (1914--1945) 6. The Fracturing of Anglo-Jewry (1945--2000) Conclusion Notes Glossary of Hebrew and Yiddish Terms Bibliography Index

About the Author

Todd M. Endelman is William Haber Professor of Modern Jewish History at the University of Michigan and author of The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830 (2nd ed., 1999) and Radical Assimilation in English Jewish History, 1656-1945 (1990).

Reviews

"Elegantly crafted, studded with carefully balanced and shrewd judgments, and brimming with original and intelligent observations." - David B. Ruderman, author of Jewish Enlightenment in an English Key "Learned, well written, and up-to-date." - Thomas Laqueur, author of Religion and Respectability