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| Maps | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Jews on the Move | |
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| The Mobility of Europeans and Other Peoples in the Early Modern Period | |
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| Jewish Migration to Italy and the Ottoman Empire | |
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| Jewish Migration to Eastern Europe | |
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| Converso Migration | |
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| The Social Consequences of Jewish Mobility | |
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| Did Jewish Mobility Engender Cultural Productivity? | |
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| Communal Cohesion | |
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| Italian Communal Developments | |
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| Converso Communal Organizations: Leghorn and Amsterdam | |
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| Jewish Communal Organization in Germanic Lands | |
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| The Jewish Community under Ottoman Rule | |
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| Jewish Self-Government in Eastern Europe | |
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| Some Comparative Observations | |
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| Knowledge Explosion | |
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| The Printed Book and the Creation of a Connected Jewish Culture | |
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| Further Consequences of the Printing of Jewish Books | |
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| Christian Hebraists and Their Judaic Publications | |
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| The Expansion of Cultural Horizons | |
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| Jewish Medical Students at the University | |
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| Crisis of Rabbinic Authority | |
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| Locating the Beginnings of a Jewish Crisis in the Seventeenth Century | |
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| The Sabbatean Turmoil of the Eighteenth Century | |
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| Sabbateanism and the Birth of �Orthodoxy� in the Eighteenth Century | |
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| Sabbateanism and the Other Crises of Early Modernity: Some Tentative Conclusions | |
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| Mingled Identities | |
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| The Ambiguity of Converso Lives | |
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| Sabbatean Syncretism | |
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| The Conflicting Loyalties of Christian Hebraists | |
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| The Mediating Roles of Jewish Converts to Christianity | |
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| Jewish Christians and Christian Jews | |
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| Toward Modernity Some Final Thoughts | |
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| When Does the Early Modern Period Begin and When Does It End? | |
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| Early Haskalah, Early Modernity, and Haskalah Reconsidered | |
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| Viewing the Modern Era in the Light of the Early Modern | |
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| Appendix: Historiographical Reflections | |
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| Jonathan Israel's Interpretation of Early Modern Jewish Culture | |
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| Jewish Historians on the Early Modern Period | |
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| Early Modernity in European and World Historiography | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography of Secondary Works | |
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| Index | |