| The Dispersion of Egyptian Jewry |
| Acknowledgments |
 | 1. Introduction |
| • | The Jews of Egypt |
| • | Authenticity and Cosmopolitanism |
| • | Interdisciplinary Renegotiation of History, Diaspora, and Memory |
| • | The Neo-Lachrymose Conception of Jewish-Arab history |
| • | Alternatives To Neo-lachrymosity |
| • | Operation Susannah |
| • | From Pillars of the Community To Compradors |
| • | Middle Eastern Jews (mizrahim) and the Zionist National Narrative |
| • | Encountering Egypt |
| • | Notes |
| 1. Discourses and Materialities of Identity |
| 2. Communitarianisms, Nationalisms, Nostalgias |
| • | Between Two Homelands: Egyptian Jewish Representations of Egypt |
| • | Millet, Minority, and Citizenship |
| • | The Karaites: An Arab Jewish Community |
| • | Cosmopolitanism and Egyptianism: The Jewish Haute Bourgeoisie |
| • | French Culture, Radical Politics, and Middle-Class Jewish Youth |
| • | Nostalgias: Beyond Nationalism? |
| • | Notes |
| 3. Citizens, Dhimmis, and Subversives |
| • | The Arab-Israeli Conflict and the Jews of Egypt |
| • | The 1948 Arab-Israeli War |
| • | Emigration/‘Aliyah |
| • | Status Ambiguities |
| • | The Jewish Presence |
| • | Layla Murad: Popular Culture and the Politics of Ethnoreligious Identity |
| • | Denouement |
| • | Notes |
| 4. Nazis and Spies |
| • | The 1948 Arab-Israeli War and the “Discovery” of Egyptian Nazism |
| • | The Israeli and Anglo-American Jewish Discourse |
| • | The Official Egyptian Story |
| • | The International Campaign for the Defendants |
| • | After the Executions |
| • | Marginalizing the “Heroes of the Affair” |
| • | Can the Perpetrators of Operation Susannah Speak? |
| • | Notes |
| 2. Diasporas and the Reconstruction of Identity |
| 5. The Graduates of Ha-shomer Ha-tza‘ir in Israel |
| • | Ha-shomer Ha-tza‘ir and Egyptian Zionism |
| • | Kibutz Nahshonim |
| • | Ha-Shomer ha-Tza‘ir and the Underground in Egypt |
| • | The Egyptian Gar‘in and Kibutz ‘Ein-Shemer |
| • | Autobiography and Ethnography |
| • | Notes |
| 6. The Communist Emigres in France |
| • | The Palestine Question and the Jewish Communists |
| • | Emigre Politics and Reterritorialization |
| • | Exile and Communist Politics |
| • | The Suez Crisis and Aftermath |
| • | Political Nomadism |
| • | Egyptian Jews as Intermediaries in the Arab-Israeli Conflict |
| • | Egyptian Jews in Paris and the Arab-Israeli Conflict After the 1967 War |
| • | Henri Curiel, the PLO, and the Israeli Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace |
| • | Notes |
| 7. The Karaites of the San Francisco Bay Area |
| • | The Karaite Emigration From Egypt |
| • | The Karaite Jews of Egypt in Baghdad by the Bay |
| • | Assimilation and Estrangement From the Jewish Community |
| • | Organizing the Karaite Jews of America |
| • | The San Francisco and Daly City Synagogues |
| • | Reform Karaites |
| • | On the Perils of Ethnography |
| • | Notes |
| 3. Egyptian-Israeli Peace and Egyptian Jewish Histories |
| 8. The Recovery of Egyptian Jewish Identity |
| • | Rewriting the History of Zionism |
| • | The Assertion of Egyptian Jewish Identity |
| • | Peace and Victimhood |
| • | A Native Daughter |
| • | Harat Al-yahud (the Jewish Quarter): An Arab Jewish Neighborhood |
| • | The Ambiguous Legacy of Levantine Culture |
| • | Post-Zionism |
| • | Notes |
| 9. Opposing Camp David and Remembering the Jews of Egypt |
| • | Can Jews Be Egyptians? |
| • | Jewish Capitalism in Egypt |
| • | Colonial Capitalism |
| • | The Egyptian Sugar Company |
| • | Was There a Jewish Bourgeoisie? |
| • | Contention and Dialogue Across the borders |
| • | Notes |
| Interview with Jacques Hassoun |
| Plates |
| Abbreviations Used in the Notes |
| Bibliography |
| • | Archival Collections |
| • | Unpublished Works |
| • | Unpublished Interviews |
| • | Published Documents |
| • | Periodicals |
| • | Books, Articles, Films, Television Programs |
