Chapter 1. “Discovery Requires Experimentation”: Centering Nazi-Fighting Ideology Without Judaism in Genre Television
Erin Giannini
Chapter 2. Destroyer, Defender, AI, Lover: The Golem in Speculative Fiction Prose and Comics
Fraser Sherman
Chapter 3. “The Golem was Built to go to War”: The Golem in TV Fiction
Mara W. Cohen Ioannides
Chapter 4. The Origins of Superman: An Unlikely Window into the Jewish American Experience
Matthew Diamond
Chapter 5. Bats & Mitzvahs: Judaism in Modern Batman Comics
Jonathan Sexton
Chapter 6. Have Onscreen Superheroes Lost their Faith? Considering Marvel, Magneto, the Arrowverse, and Harley Quinn
Valerie Estelle Frankel
Chapter 7. Making a Jewish Case for Ferengi: Redeeming Star Trek’s Worst Archetypes
Miriam Eve Mora
Chapter 8. Who Brings The Messiah: Klingon Messianism and Anti-messianism in Star Trek: TNG
Ari Elias-Bachrach
Chapter 9. Across Galaxies: How Science Fiction Echoes the Jewish Experience Under Colonization
Sarah Katz
Chapter 10. Mandalorian Midrash: Space Jews and Ancient Exegetical Analysis in Star Wars’ The Mandalorian
Caleb Horowitz
Chapter 11. Zombies and Educating Jewish Brains
Rabbi Matthew Nover and Heather Nover
Chapter 12. The Quest for the Kosher Dragon: Who’s the Mensch in Middle-Earth?
Arthur S. Harrow
Chapter 13. Avatar: The Last Airbender and Judaism: Several Curious Connections
Ellen Levitt
Chapter 14. The Twilight Zone as Jewish Science Fiction
Judy Klass