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Tables of Contents for Children of Job
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
2
Elie Wiesel
Acknowledgments
ix
 
Chapter 1 Introduction
1
12
The Second-Generation Witness: Inheriting the Holocaust
1
3
Particularism and Universalism
4
1
Children of Survivors and Children of Job
5
3
Theological Sequelae
8
1
Universal Questions
8
2
The Search for Tikkun
10
3
Chapter 2 From Pathology to Theology: The Emergence of the Second-Generation Witness
13
22
The American Second Generation: A Brief History
16
3
A New Generation of Jewish Writers and Filmmakers
19
2
Post-Auschwitz Covenant Theology
21
2
Elie Wiesel and the Additional Covenant
23
2
Irving Greenberg and the Voluntary Covenant
25
3
Emil L. Fackenheim and the Search for a Post-Aushwitz Tikkun Olam
28
3
Richard L. Rubenstein: "God after the Death of God"
31
4
Chapter 3 Second-Generation Novels and Short Stories: Jewish Particularism
35
52
Damaged Goods
37
11
Summer Long-a-Coming
48
11
Maus
59
12
Short Stories: A Biographical Note
71
1
Stories of an Imaginary Childhood and While The Messiah Tarries
72
3
Dancing at the Club Holocaust and Forms of Captivity and Escape
75
4
Elijah Visible
79
5
Conclusion
84
3
Chapter 4 Second-Generation Novels and Short Stories: Jewish Universalism
87
42
The Flood
88
7
White Lies
95
15
Dancing on Tisha B'Av and Winter Eyes
110
16
Conclusion
126
3
Chapter 5 Second-Generation Documentaries and Docudramas: Jewish Particularism
129
30
Kaddish
131
5
A Generation Apart
136
4
Breaking the Silence
140
6
Half-Sister, Everything's For You, and In Memory
146
4
Angst
150
2
The Docudramas: The Dr. John Haney Sessions and Open Secrets
152
5
Conclusion
157
2
Chapter 6 Second-Generation Documentaries and Docudramas: Jewish Universalism
159
24
As If It Were Yesterday
162
6
Weapons Of The Spirit
168
5
So Many Miracles
173
4
Voices From The Attic
177
4
Conclusion
181
2
Chapter 7 Whither The Future?
183
8
Working through the Holocaust
184
3
Riders towards the Dawn
187
1
Children of Job and Covenantal Judaism
187
4
Notes
191
24
Index
215