THE HISTORY of the JEWS by Dr

THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS by Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum

I. THE PATRIARCHAL PERIOD

A. Abraham

B. Isaac

C. Jacob

II. THE EGYPTIAN BONDAGE

A. Joseph

B. The Bondage and Egyptian History

III. THE WILDERNESS WANDERINGS

A. Egyptian History

B. The Covenants

1. The Mosaic Covenant

2. The Palestinian Covenant (The Land Covenant)

A. The Egyptian History

B. The Basic Strategy

C. The Distribution of the Land

V. THE PERIOD OF THE JUDGES

VI. THE UNITED MONARCHY

A. Saul

B. David

C. Solomon

VII. THE DIVIDED MONARCHY

A. Israel

B. Judah

VIII. THE PROPHETIC PERIOD

A. The Vocal Prophets

B. The Writing Prophets

C. The Content of Their Messages

D. The New Covenant

A. The Captivity

B. The Prophets of the Exile

C. Results of the Exile

1. Rabbinic Developments

2. Samaritans

X. THE RETURN

A. The Governors

B. The Priests

C. The Prophets

D. Opposition of the Samaritans

E. The Silent Century

XI. THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD

A. Alexander the Great

B. The Ptolemies of Egypt

1. Palestinian Jewry

2. Alexandrian Jewry

C. The Seleucids of Syria

1. Matthias

2. Judah

3. Jonathan

4. Simon

E. The Hasmonean Period

1. John Hyrcanos

2. Aristobulos

3. Alexander Jannai

4. Salome Alexandra

5. Civil War

F. The Denominations of Judaism

1. The Pharisees

2. The Sadducees

3. The Zealots

4. The Essenes

XII. THE ROMAN PERIOD

A. Prelude to Herod the Great

B. Herod the Great

D. Antipas

E. Coponius

F. M. Ambibulus

G. Annius Rufus

H. Valerius Gratus

I. Pontius Pilate

J. Marcellus

K. Maryllus

L. Agrippa I

M. C. Cuspius Fadus

N. Tiberius Alexander

O. Ventidius Cumanus

P. M. Antonius Felix

Q. Portus Festus

R. Albinus

S. Gessius Florus

T. The First Jewish Revolt

1. Initial Campaign

2. The First Stage

3. The Second Stage

4. The Third Stage

V. The Bar Cochba Revolt

1. Shimon Bar Kosiba

2. The First Stage

3. The Second Stage

W. The Aftermath

X. The Byzantine Period

Y. The Babylonian Center

1. Origin and Summary

2. The First Century

3. The Second Century

4. The Third Century

5. The Fourth Century

6. The Fifth Century

XIII. THE TALMUD

A. The Sopherim

B. The Tanaim

C. The Amoraim

D. The Seboraim

A. The Jews of Europe

1. Primary Centers

2. Attitudes of Barbarian Kings

B. The Jews of Arabia

1. Yeman

2. Arabia Proper

3. Beginnings of Islam

C. The Jews Under Moslem Domination

1. Baghdad

2. Palestine

3. Syria/Lebanon

4. Egypt

5. North Africa

D. Social Positions

E. Jews of Babylonia

F. The Karaite Movement

G. The Masorah

H. Moslem Spain

I. The Khazars

J. Yehuda Ha Levi

K. Moses Maimonides

A. Summary of Spain, Italy, Germany and France

B. England

C. Relationship to the Church

D. The Crusades

E. Persecution and Expulsion

1. France

2. Germany

3. Austria

4. Spain

5. Portugal

F. The Morranos of Spain

G. The Morranos of Portugal

H. The Inquisition of Spain

I. The Inquisition of Portugal

J. The New World

A. The Ottoman Turkish Empire

B. Turkey

C. Palestine

XVII. EAST EUROPE TILL 1648

A. Russia

B. Poland

C. Lithuania

D. The Development of the Ghetto

XVIII. THE RENAISSANCE AND THE REFORMATION

A. The Renaissance of Italy

B. The Renaissance of Germany

C. The Reformation

XIX. MYSTICISM AND MESSIANISM

A. The Cabalah

B. David Reubeni

C. Solomon Molcho

D. Shabbetai Tzvi

E. The Sabbataians

F. Jacob Frank

G. Hassidism

A. The European Scene - Summary

B. Moses Mendelssohn and the Haskalah

C. The Emancipation of French Jewry

D. The Emancipation of German Jewry

E. Holland

F. England

G. Western Europe States

H. The New World

I. America

J. Poland

K. Russia

L. Reform Judaism

XXI. ANTI-SEMITISM AND THE NEW DIASPORA

A. The New Form of Anti-Semitism

B. Germany

C. Austria-Hungary

D. France

E. England

F. Scandinavia

G. Russia

H. Protocols of the Elders of Zion

J. Migrations

1. The World Picture

2. America

3. Palestine

K. Zionism

1. Early Seeds

2. Hibbat Zion

3. Theodore Herzle

4. The Zionist Movement

L. Results of World War I and The Paris Peace Conference

1. Minority Rights

2. The British Mandate

3. The Balfour Declaration

M. The New Diaspora

1. North Africa

2. Abyssinia

3. Yeman

4. Persia

5. Kurdistan

6. Turkestan

8. India

a. Jews of Cochin

b. The Bene Israel

9. China

10. Japan

11. Philippines

12. Dutch East Indies

13. Australia

14. New Zealand

15. Argentina

16. Brazil

17. Central America

XXII. BETWEEN THE WARS

A. Europe

1. Russia

2. Poland

3. Lithuania

4. Latvia

5. Estonia

6. Romania

7. Germany

C. Palestine

1. The Yishuv

2. Rise of Arab Nationalism

3. Jewish-British Relations

4. Jewish Self-Defense

XXIII. THE HOLOCAUST

A. The Beginnings

B. The First Period: Anti-Jewish Laws

1. Germany

2. Nazism in East Europe

C. The Second Period: Nazi Conquests and Deportations

D. The Third Stage: The Final Solution

E. Jewish Resistance

F. Jews in Allied Armies

G. British-Jewish Relations

XXIV. THE STATE OF ISRAEL

A. The Betrayal by the Labor party

B. The Yishuv

C. The United Nations

D. The Prelude to War

F. The War of Independence

G. The In-Gathering of the Exiles

H. The Sinai Campaign

I. The Fruitful Decade

J. The Six-Day War

K. The Development of New Territory

L. The Yom Kippur War

M. Subsequent Developments

XXV. POST-WAR JEWRY

A. North America

1. The United States

2. Canada

3. Mexico

B. Central and South America and the West Indies

1. Argentina

2. Brazil

C. Europe

1. England

2. France

3. Russia

4. Germany

1. South Africa

2. Morocco

E. Australia and New Zealand