Items with the category: American Jewish Studies | Jewish Book Council

Cover of City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York

City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York

Cover of An Empire of Their Own: How Jews Invented Hollywood

An Empire of Their Own: How Jews Invented Hollywood

Cover of The Jews of Harlem

The Jews of Harlem

Jeffrey S. Gurock

Cover of My Own Words

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams

Cover of Who Rules the Synagogue?: Religious Authority and the Formation of American Judaism

Who Rules the Synagogue?: Religious Authority and the Formation of American Judaism

Cover of The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner

The Lost Journalism of Ring Lardner

Ring Lardner; Ron Rapoport, ed.

Cover of Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast

Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast

Aaron W. Hughes

Essay

A Nazi Meeting at Madison Square Garden

Earlier this week, Ezra Glinter wrote about the research behind his anthology Have I Got a Story for You: More Than a Century of Fiction from The…

Ezra Glinter

November 2, 2016

Essay

B‑Sides from The Borscht Belt

Earlier this week, Marisa Scheinfeld reflected on how the themes of the Jewish High Holidays relate to her book, The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America’s…

Marisa Scheinfeld

October 13, 2016

Cover of Murder, Inc. and the Moral Life

Murder, Inc. and the Moral Life

Robert Weldon Whalen

Cover of The Jew Store

Stella Suberman

Cover of Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing

Max Baer and Barney Ross: Jewish Heroes of Boxing

Jeffrey Sussman

Cover of By Dawn's Early Light

By Dawn’s Early Light

Princeton University Art Museum

Cover of The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial

The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial

Robert Jan van Pelt

Cover of Anti-Semitism: Jewish Immigrants Seek Safety in America (1881-1914)

Anti-Semitism: Jewish Immigrants Seek Safety in America (1881−1914)

Cover of The Star and the Stripes: A History of the Foreign Policies of American Jews

The Star and the Stripes: A History of the Foreign Policies of American Jews

Michael N. Barnett