Published Works

"Fatherland or Promised Land? The Dilemma of the German Jew, 1893-1914," University of Michigan Press, 1975.

"Volume IX of The Letters and Papers of Chaim Weizmann, 1918-1920," Editor, Israel Universities Press and Rutgers University Press, 1977. Translated into Hebrew and published by Mossad Bialik, 1978.

"The Jew in the Modern World: A Documentary History, Co-Editor (with Paul R. Mendes-Flohr). Oxford University Press, 1980. (Hardcover and paperback). Second edition, 1995. Third edition, 2009.

"Dokumente zur Geschichte des deutschen Zionismus, 1882-1933," Editor, (Schriftenreihe Wissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen des Leo Baeck Instituts 37). J.C.B. Mohr, Tuebingen, 1981.

"Mystics, Philosophers and Politicians: Essays in Jewish Intellectual History in Honor of Alexander Altmann. Co-editor (with Daniel Swetschinski). Duke University Press, 1982.

"Israel in the Middle East: Documents and Readings on Society, Politics and Foreign Relations, 1882-Present," Co-editor (with Itamar Rabinovich). (2nd revised and expanded edition), Brandeis University Press/University Press of New England.

"Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Zionist Leader," Oxford University Press, 1985. Published in Hebrew by Hasifriyah Hazionit, 1987. Paperback (OUP), 1987.

"The Jewish Response to German Culture: From the Enlightenment to World War II," Co-editor (with Walter Schatzberg). University Press of New England, 1985. A selection of the Jewish Book Club. Paperback, 1991.

"Living with Antisemitism: Modern Jewish Responses," Editor, Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1987. A selection of the Jewish Book Club. Paperback (UPNE), 1988.

"Hashomer Hazair in Germany, 1931-1939," [Hebrew], Sifriat Poalim, 1989.

"The Jews of Poland Between Two World Wars," Co-editor (with Yisrael Gutman, Ezra Mendelsohn and Chone Shmeruk). Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1989. A selection of the Jewish Book Club. Paperback, 1991.

"The Impact of Western Nationalisms," Essays dedicated to Walter Z. Laqueur on the occasion of his 70th birthday, The Journal of Contemporary History, Vol. 26, nos. 3-4  (September 1991). Guest Editor (with George Mosse). An expanded version published by Sage Publication in 1992.

"Chaim Weizmann: The Making of a Statesman," Oxford University Press, 1993. Published in Hebrew by Hasifriyah Hazionit, 1996.

"Zionut Vedat," Co-editor (with Anita Shapira and Shmuel Almog). Published by Merkaz Shazar, Jerusalem 1993; Published in English as Zionism and Religion, University Press of New England, 1998.

"Essential Papers on Zionism," Co-editor (with Anita Shapira), New York University Press, 1996.

"Nationalism and Jewish Politics: New Perspectives," Co-editor (with Yosef Salmon and Gideon Shimoni). Published by Merkaz Shazar and Tauber Institute, [Hebrew], 1996.

"Zionism and the Creation of a New Society," Co-author (with Ben Halpern). Published by Oxford University Press, 1998. Revised edition in paperback, published by Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 2000. Translated and published in Hebrew by Merkaz Zalman Shazar (Jerusalem 2000).

"The Era of Political Zionism" (in Hebrew), Co-author (with Anita Shapira and Jay Harris). Published by the Shazar Center (Jerusalem 2000).

"A Fearless Visionary in the Land of Israel: The Letters of Manya Shohat 1906-1960" [Hebrew]. Co-editor (with Shulamit Reinharz and Moti Golani) (Jersualem, 2005).

"Glorious, Accursed Europe," [Hebrew], Co-author (with Yaacov Shavit). Am Oved Publishers (Tel Aviv 2006). To be published in English in 2010.

"Darwin and His Kind," [Hebrew], Co-author (with Yaacov Shavit). Hakibbutz Hameuchad (Tel Aviv 2009).