Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258) and index.
Preface / Martin Weyl -- Foreword / Meira Perry-Lehman -- Introduction / Ruth Apter-Gabriel -- The Jewish national art renaissance in Russia / Seth L. Wolitz -- From the Pale of settlement to the reconstruction of the world / John E. Bowlt -- Yiddish book illustrations in Russia : 1916-11923 / Chimen Abransky -- Chagall and the Jewish Revival : center or periphery? / Ziva Amishai-Maisels -- El Lissitzky's Jewish works / Ruth Apter-Gabriel -- Art and stage design : the Jewish theatres of Moscow in the early Twenties / Avram Kampf -- The future in search of its past : nation, ethnos, tradition and the Avant-Garde in Russian Jewish art criticism / Nicoletta Misler -- Catalog of the exhibition / Ruth Apter-Gabriel, Meira Perry-Lehmann -- Appendix. Paths of Jewish painting / I. Ryback and B. Aronson ; Introduction from the catalog of the "Jewish Exhibition of Sculpture, Graphics, and Drawings," February-March, 1920 / Unsighed ; Sculpture / Joseph Tchaikov ; The victory over art / El Lissitzky ; Memoirs concerning the Mohilev Synagogue / El Lissitzky ; Contemporary Jewish graphics / Boris Aronsom ; Biographies of artists ; Chronology of Jewish events