Table of Contents
Maps vii
List of Illustrations ix
Foreword xi
List of Abbreviations xiii
1 Jews on the Frontier 1
2 The Susman Saga: the Early Years, 1901-30 16
5 Jewish Networks, the Line of Rail and the Growth of Towns: 1905-39 38
4 A Wandering Jew: Moss Dobkins's Story 70
5 The Copperbelt: Boom, Bust and Recovery, 1924-39 82
6 'Land of Milk and Honey': Settlement Schemes and Immigration Debates, 1934-39 103
7 Escape from the Holocaust 120
8 Bigger Business: from the Depression to Independence, 1930-64 133
9 The Climax of the Community, 1945-70 158
10 The Galaun Story 182
11 Bigger Business Continued: Independence and After 194
12 Religion 206
13 Politics 224
14 Intellectuals and Some Professionals 259
15 Conclusion 286
16 Epilogue: 1999-2016 294
Notes and References 326
Sources 353
Index 365