Introduction - What is a True Jew?; Chapter 1. The Enigma and the Solution; The Start of the Diaspora; The Jewish Transformation; The New Jews; Demonization; The Growth of Rabbinic Judaism; Newly Unaffiliated; Population Explosion; Challenge and Response; Chapter 2. The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; The Intellectual Environment; Origins; The Age of Enlightenment, 1690s to 1805; Academies and Learned Societies; The Republic of Letters; The Book Industry; Coffee Houses and Cafes; Salons; Debating Societies; Dawn in the Diaspora The Evolving Political Environment: The Jewish Population Centers of the DiasporaSpain; Poland; The Polish Jewish Community; The Polish Enlightenment; Russia; Jewish Society in the Eighteenth Century; Hasidism; The Mussar Movement; Haskalah; The New Judaism of the Nineteenth Century; Reform Judaism; The Orthodox Movement; Conservative Judaism; Jewish Emancipation; The Jews in the New World; Spiritual vs. Religious; Identifying the True Jew; Chapter 3. The Bottom Line - Avoiding the Same Old Same Old; The New Judaism; The True Jew; To Infinity and Beyond: What If ; The Great Rabbis of Yore The Rewards of Academic SuccessThere Are Rabbis and There Are Rabbis; It [Is] the Best of Times, It [Is] the Worst of Times; Seize the Moment; True Jews and the Entrepreneurial Rabbi; The Entrepreneurial Rabbi and the Self Sustaining Synagogue; Appendices; Appendix A: The Case of the Missing Jews; Appendix B: National Jewish Population Survey 2000-2001; Jewish Connections; Communal Affiliation And Jewish Connections; Appendix C: Jewish Population: Patriarchs to the Present; Appendix D: Jewish vs. World Population; Appendix E: Total World Jewish Population and Distribution Appendix F: Timeline of the Development ofthe Jewish People (CE); Appendix G: Timeline of the Jewish Communities of Poland; Bibliography; | 
