| THE GOLDEN AGE OF JEWISH ACHIEVEMENT | 
        
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          | Introduction |  | 9 | 
        
          | 1. THE MEASURE OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS |  | 16 | 
        
          | 2. HISTORY’S GREATS |  | 21 | 
        
          | 3. SCIENCE |  | 29 | 
        
          | 4. INVENTION |  | 40 | 
        
          | 5. EDUCATION |  | 46 | 
        
          | 6. THE MILITARY AND AVIATION |  | 58 | 
        
          | 7. ECONOMICS |  | 64 | 
        
          | 8. POLITICS AND LAW |  | 72 | 
        
          | 9. SPORTS AND GAMES |  | 79 | 
        
          | 10. THE WRITTEN WORD |  | 92 | 
        
          | 11. PERFORMING ARTS AND COMEDY |  | 114 | 
        
          | 12. VISUAL ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE |  | 129 | 
        
          | 13. HOLLYWOOD |  | 137 | 
        
          | 14. RADIO AND TELEVISION |  | 160 | 
        
          | 15. HIGH-TECH ENTREPRENEURS AND CEOS |  | 176 | 
        
          | 16. FORTUNE 500 CEOS |  | 188 | 
        
          | 17. FINANCE |  | 199 | 
        
          | 18. REAL ESTATE |  | 230 | 
        
          | 19. RETAILING |  | 259 | 
        
          | 20. JEWELRY, APPAREL, AND COSMETICS |  | 286 | 
        
          | 21. ENTERPRISE |  | 304 | 
        
          | 22. SOCIAL ACTIVISTS AND UNION LEADERS |  | 337 | 
        
          | 23. BAD GUYS (AND GALS) |  | 354 | 
        
          | 24. PHILANTHROPY |  | 369 | 
        
          | 25. WHY? |  | 380 | 
        
          | 26. A FADING GOLDEN AGE? |  | 397 | 
        
          | Afterword |  | 407 | 
        
          | Appendix: Exhibits |  | 411 | 
        
          | Bibliography |  | 529 | 
        
          | End Notes |  | 533 | 
        
          | Index |  | 589 |