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Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Contextualizing German-Jewish history -- Towards contextualization -- The need to contextualize -- The chapters -- Part I: The precolonial era -- Chapter 2: Antisemitism and colonial racisms: Genealogical perspectives -- Transforming medieval Jews into 'monstrous others' -- Transferring anti-Jewish stereotypes into the missionary-colonial context -- Intersections between anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim discourses -- The formation of proto-racist differences between Noah's sons -- Interrelations between anti-Black racism and modern antisemitism -- Concluding reflections -- Chapter 3: Sugar island Jews?: Jewish colonialism and the rhetoric of 'civic improvement' in eighteenth-century Germany -- I -- II -- Chapter 4: Racism, antisemitism and achievement: Christoph Meiners and his theory of the nonequivalence of human beings -- Interlinkages -- Achievement (Leistung) -- Global division of labour -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Boundary as barrier, boundary as bridge: Jewish and Christian historiography on religious origins in nineteenth-century Germany -- Christian scholarship: Boundary as barrier -- A maternity crisis -- Wissenschaft des Judentums -- Purifying religion -- Parallels with the nahda -- Conclusion -- Part II: The colonial era -- Chapter 6: The role of antisemitism in German colonial racism: Ulrike Hamann -- Antisemitism as a transatlantic referential system -- Antisemitism's role in radicalizing public opinion on racial theories -- Shifting interrelations between antisemitism and racism: The 'parasitic drone' metaphor -- Antisemitism's role in constructing colonial anti-Black racism -- Conclusion: Antisemitism's role in colonial racism.

Chapter 7: From colonialism to antisemitism and back: Ideological developments in the Alldeutsche Verband under the Kaiserreich -- Pan-German imperialism -- Antisemitism and Kontinentalpolitik -- Antisemitism and Weltpolitik -- Transformations of pan-German antisemitism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: 'Our Dernburg' - 'The New Moses': The German Empire's 'Jewish' colonial director and the satirical press -- 'Jewish', but not a 'Jew' -- Orientalizing Dernburg -- The New Moses and the biblical spies -- Finally, a 'Jew' -- The Jewish countermove: Reversing Dernburg's 'Jewification' -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: A paradigm for repatriation projects: The African-American and the Zionist examples and their interrelationship -- Part III: The postcolonial era -- Chapter 10: The predicaments of non-nationalist nationalism: The case of Hans Kohn, Robert Weltsch and Hannah Arendt -- I. -- II. -- III. -- IV. -- Chapter 11: Colonial revisionism and the Emin Pasha legend in Weimar and Nazi Germany -- Persistent admiration for Emin Pasha -- Nazi-era visions of Jewish colonialism -- The contested remembrance of Emin Pasha -- Chapter 12: Trauma, privilege and adventure in transit: Jewish refugees in Iran and India -- Iran -- India -- Bibliography -- Index of Names.