Chapter 1 Introduction
2 "If only I could die for him..."
3 Us Fight? But We're Jewish!
4 Argument Structure
Chapter 5 Chapter 1. Just War and Obligation
6 An Introduction to Political Obligation and Just War
7 Forgetting about Obligation
8 Conclusion
Chapter 9 Chapter 2. The Jewish Question and Zionism
10 Introduction
11 Material and Ideational Origins
12 Zionisms, Obligation, Redemption
13 Conclusion
Chapter 14 Chapter 3. Aristotle, War, the Good Life, and Zionism
15 Introduction
16 Aristotle and the Just War Tradition
17 Aristotle and the Justice of War
18 The Subject in a Normative Space
19 From Ancient Greek Thought to Modern Zionism
20 Zionism as the Political Realm: A Jewish Political Theory
21 A Zionist Obligation to Die
22 Conclusion
Chapter 23 Chapter 4. For the State
24 Introduction
25 The Common Good: Thomas Aquinas
26 The Common Life: GWF Hegel
27 An Obligation to Die for the Community
28 Nation, Freedom, Spirit, and Obligation
29 Conclusion
Chapter 30 Chapter 5. Salvation
31 Introduction
32 Saint Augustine
33 Thomas Aquinas and the Religious Argument
34 Religious Zionism: An Obligation to Die for the Future
35 Religious Zionism and Militarism
36 Religion, Land, and Being Obliged to Die
37 The Problems of Messianic Territorial Politics
38 Conclusion
Chapter 39 Chapter 6. Wishful Thinking: Consent, Contract, and the Obligation to Die
40 Introduction
41 Thomas Hobbes
42 Jean-Jacques Rousseau
43 Immanuel Kant
44 Michael Walzer
45 Consent and Choice
46 The Jewish Experience of the Human/Citizen Dichotomy
47 Conclusion
Chapter 48 Chapter 7. Justifying the Obligation to Die
49 Introduction
50 The Death of Socrates
51 Politics and Plurality
52 Arendt and the Obligation to Die
53 Political Alternatives in Zionism
54 The Problem of Violence
55 Conclusion
Chapter 56 Conclusion: The Obligation to Die
57 Judging the Obligation to Die
58 Politics, Morality, the Obligation to Die, and Zionism
59 The State and the Obligation to Die