2. The Jews come to America
3. The South Carolina Organ Case (Part I)
4. The South Carolina Organ Case (Part II)
5. German Jewish immigrants arrive
7. The turbulent career of Isaac Mayer Wise
8. Wise's fistfight in Albany
9. The "Two Isaacs" Wise and Leeser battle
10. American Jews in the Civil War
11. American Jews prosper and divide postbellum
12. New efforts to organize
13. The Trefa Banquet sets back unity
14. Pittsburgh parley leads to new divisions
15. Epilogue: Judaism is an American religion.