The Revolution of 1905 and Russia's Jews / edited by Stefani Hoffman and Ezra Mendelsohn.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-305) and index.

Interpreting 1905 / Abraham Ascher -- Nicholas II and the Revolution / Richard Wortman -- A note on the Jewish press and censorship during the First Russian Revolution / Dmitrii Elyashevich -- The Russian right responds to 1905 : visual depictions of Jews in postrevolutionary Russia / Robert Weinberg -- The "Jewish question" in the Tsarist army in the early twentieth century / Semion Goldin -- Victory from defeat : 1905 and the Society for the Promotion of Enlightenment among the Jews of Russia / Brian Horowitz -- The generation of 1905 and the politics of despair : alienation, friendship, community / Scott Ury -- The Jewish socialist parties in Russia in the period of reaction / Vladimir Levin -- 1905 as a watershed in Polish-Jewish relations / Theodore R. Weeks -- Polish literature's portrayal of Jewish involvement in 1905 / Agnieszka Friedrich -- Rebellion in writing : Yosef Haim Brenner and the 1905 Revolution / Hannan Hever -- The revolutionary origins of Yiddish scholarship, 1903-1917 / Barry Trachtenberg -- 1905 as a Jewish cultural revolution? : revolutionary and evolutionary dynamics in the East European Jewish cultural sphere, 1900-1914 / Kenneth B. Moss -- Jewish cultural associations in the aftermath of 1905 / Jeffrey Veidlinger -- Writing between the lines : 1905 in the Soviet Yiddish novel of the Stalinist period / Mikhail Krutikov -- The 1905 Revolution abroad : mass migration, Russian Jewish liberalism, and American Jewry, 1903-1914 / Rebecca Kobrin -- Democracy and assimilation : the Jews, America, and the Russian crisis from Kishinev to the end of World War I / Eli Lederhendler.