"The book explores Jewish US American identity beyond the white and educated "model minority" stereotype. Jewish life and Judaism are explored across personal, socio-cultural, and political-global implications, arguing for more inclusive approaches to relationships among race, ethnicity, culture, and religion in theory, teaching, and practice"-- Provided by publisher.

Section I: Jews and Jewish Life in US America -- Definitions, History and Demographics of Jewish Americans -- Rootless Cosmopolitans Find Roots: Socioeconomics, Education and Social Justice of Jewish Life in US America -- Antisemitism, Zionism, Israel, and Acceptance: Jews in the US American 20th Century Through Today -- Section II: Theoretical Framework for the Study -- Critical Intercultural Communication and Jewish American Life -- A Framework for Analysis and Critique -- Never Forget, Scattered People and Israel: Jews within a Postcolonial Context -- Section III: US American Jewish Voices and the Stories of Jewish American Identity -- Laying the Groundwork for the Study -- A Mosaic of Jewish Identity -- Ashkenormativity and Critical Intercultural Communication -- Strange Bedfellows: US American Jews and Israel -- Never Forget and Never Again.