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• Jews -- Israel
• Jews -- Identity

• Post-Zionism

• The Jewish State: A Century Later, by Alan Dowty (HTML at UC Press)

• The New Post-Zionist Historians (New York: American Jewish Committee, 2008), by Yoav Gelber (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• The New Post-Zionist Historians (New York: American Jewish Committee, 2008), by Yoav Gelber (PDF at Wayback Machine)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Limits of Coexistence: Identity Politics in Israel (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, c2000), by Rebecca L. Torstrick (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gershom Scholem: From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2018), by Noam Zadoff, trans. by Jeffrey Green (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Israeli Arabs and Jews: Dispelling the Myths, Narrowing the Gaps (New York: American Jewish Committee, 2006), by Amnon Rubinstein (PDF at ajcarchives.org)

• American Aliya: Portrait of an Innovative Migration Movement (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1989), by Chaim I. Waxman (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)

• From Sofia to Jaffa: The Jews of Bulgaria and Israel (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1994), by Guy H. Haskell, contrib. by Raphael Patai (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)

• The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: Culture, Politics, and the Formation of Modern Diaspora, by Joel Beinin (HTML at UC Press)

• For Our Soul: Ethiopian Jews in Israel (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1993), by Teshome G. Wagaw (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)

• Jewish Moroccan Folk Narratives from Israel (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1993), by Aliza Shenhar-Alroy, ed. by Hayah Bar-Yitshak, trans. by Miriam Widmann, contrib. by Haviva Dayan, Mordekhai Malka, Freha Hafutah, Rabbi Hanania Portal, Yamna Dayan, Yoseph Peretz, Juliette Megera, David Seruya, Asher Dayan, Sultana Shoshan, Ya'acov Edri, and Eliyahu Abu-Hatzera (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)

• Soviet Jewry in the Decisive Decade, 1971-1980 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1984), ed. by Robert Owen Freedman, contrib. by Jerome M. Gilison, Jerry Goodman, William Korey, Theodore H. Friedgut, Fabian Kolker, Zvi Y. Gitelman, Steve Feinstein, and Ilya Levkov (page images at HathiTrust)

• For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel, by Ian S. Lustick (HTML here at Penn)

• The Impossible Jew: Identity and the Reconstruction of Jewish American Literary History (New York and London: NYU Press, c2015), by Benjamin Schreier
  • multiple formats with commentary at NYU Press
  • PDF files at JSTOR
• "Israel on My Mind": Israel's Role in World Jewish Identity (New York: American Jewish Committee, 2005), ed. by Institute on American Jewish-Israeli Relations (PDF at ajcarchives.org)
• Jewish Identity (New York: Miriam Press, c1987), by Elias Friedman (PDF at hebrewcatholic.org)
• The Jew a Negro: Being a Study of the Jewish Ancestry from an Impartial Standpoint (Moravian Falls, NC: Dixie Pub. Co., 1910), by Arthur Talmage Abernethy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Auto-Emancipation, by Leon Pinsker, trans. by D. S. Blondheim
  • HTML at Jewish Virtual Library
  • page images at Google; US access only

• Next Year in Jerusalem: Exile and Return in Jewish History (Studies in Jewish Civilization v30; West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2019), ed. by Leonard J. Greenspoon (PDF with commentary at Purdue)

• The Americanization of the Jews (New York and London: New York University Press, c1995), ed. by Robert M. Seltzer and Norman J. Cohen (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)

• Constructs of Identity in Hellenistic Judaism: Essays on Early Jewish Literature and History (Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies v29; Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, c2016), by Erich S. Gruen (PDF files at JSTOR)

• The "Identity Churches": A Theology of Hate (ADL facts, v. 28, no. 1; Spring 1983), by Anti-defamation League (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Steps Toward British Union, a World State, and International Strife (from the Congressional Record, 1940), by Jacob Thorkelson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Delusion of British-Israelism: A Comprehensive Treatise (New York: Loizeaux Bros., Bible Truth Depot, ca. 1938), by Anton Darms
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• "Israel Redivivus": Being a History of the Tribes of Israel (Distinct from That of Judah) From the Times When the Biblical Accounts of Them Came to an End (London: R. Banks and Son, 1905), by Frederick Charles Danvers
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Judah's Sceptre and Joseph's Birthright: An Analysis of the Prophecies of Scripture in Regard to the Royal Family of Judah and the Many Nations of Israel (16th edition; Haverhill, MA: Destiny Publishers, c1917), by J. H. Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Lost People, and a Vanished Sceptre (New York: The Shakespeare Press, 1911), by George O. Barnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Transformed by Truth: The Worldwide Church of God Rejects the Teachings of Founder Herbert W. Armstrong and Embraces Historic Christianity; This is the Inside Story (originally published 1997), by Joseph Tkach, contrib. by Hank Hanegraaff (illustrated HTML with commentary at gci.org)
• The Philosophy of History, or, The Scattering of the Holy People: Tea Tephi; David's Daughter; Jeremiah's Ward; The Romance Within the Romance (New Haven: The Our Race Pub. Co, 1891), by Charles Adiel Lewis Totten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The United States and Britain in Prophecy, by Herbert W. Armstrong (multiple formats with commentary at thetrumpet.com)

• Everything You Need to Grow a Messianic Yeshiva, by Phillip E. Goble (text at afii.org)
• A Missionary's Return to Judaism: The Truth About the Christian Missions to the Jews (New York: Sinai Pub. Co., 1915), by Samuel Freuder
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Das Buch vom Kahal (2 volumes in German; Leipzig: Hammer-Verlag, 1928), by I︠A︡kov Aleksandrovich Brafman, ed. by Siegfried Passarge, contrib. by G. I. Bogrov
  • both volumes: PDF files in Germany
  • Volume II: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Story of a Modern Missionary to an Ancient People: Being the Autobiography of Leopold Cohn, Missionary Among the 2,000,000 Jews of Greater New York (based on the 1908 edition), by Leopold Cohn, contrib. by W. C. P. Rhoades (HTML and PDF files with commentary at baptistbiblebelievers.com)

• Converts of Conviction: Faith and Scepticism in Nineteenth Century European Jewish Society (Studies and Texts in Scepticism v1; Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, c2018), ed. by David B. Ruderman (PDF and Epub with commentary at degruyterbrill.com)

• The Hidden Life: Hagiographic Essays, Meditations, Spiritual Texts, by Edith Stein (HTML in Austria)

• The Strange Story of Dr. Cohn and Mr. Joszovics (With Apologies to "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde") (1918), by Alexander S. Bacon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story of a Modern Missionary to an Ancient People: Being the Autobiography of Leopold Cohn, Missionary Among the 2,000,000 Jews of Greater New York (based on the 1908 edition), by Leopold Cohn, contrib. by W. C. P. Rhoades (HTML and PDF files with commentary at baptistbiblebelievers.com)

• Glorious, Accursed Europe: An Essay on Jewish Ambivalence (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2010), by Jehuda Reinharz and Jacob Shavit, trans. by Michelle Engel (page images and PDF at Brandeis)

• Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800-1870 (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, c2006), by Benjamin Maria Baader (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
• Constructing Modern Identities: Jewish University Students in Germany, 1815-1914 (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1999), by Keith H. Pickus (multiple formats with commentary at Wayne State)

• Return of the Jew: Identity Narratives of the Third Post-Holocaust Generation of Jews in Poland (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2013), by Katka Reszke (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Irreconcilable Differences? The Waning of the American Jewish Love Affair with Israel (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2001), by Steven T. Rosenthal (page images and PDF at Brandeis)
• Unorthodox Judaism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1978), by Norman B. Mirsky (PDF at Ohio State)
• Imagining the American Jewish Community (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c2007), by Jack Wertheimer (PDF with commentary at Brandeis)