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American Jewish Studies

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A Jew­ish Fem­i­nine Mys­tique? Jew­ish Women in Post­war America
Hasia R. Diner, Shira Kohn, and Rachel Kranson, eds.
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Pre­lude to Cat­a­stro­phe: FDR’s Jews and the Men­ace of Nazism
Robert Shogan
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Jug­gling Iden­ti­ties: Iden­ti­ty and Authen­tic­i­ty Among the Crypto-Jews
Seth D. Kunin
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Ortho­dox By Design: Judaism, Print Pol­i­tics, and the Art Scroll Revolution
Jeremy Stolow
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A Land of Big Dream­ers: Voic­es of Courage in America
Neil Waldman
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Kosher Nation: Why More and More of Amer­i­ca’s Food Answers to a High­er Authority
Sue Fishkoff
Cover of Dreams of Nationhood: American Jewish Communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan Project, 1924-1951
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Dreams of Nation­hood: Amer­i­can Jew­ish Com­mu­nists and the Sovi­et Biro­bidzhan Project, 1924 – 1951
Henry Felix Srebrnik
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The Jew­ish Graph­ic Nov­el: Crit­i­cal Approaches
Samantha Baskind and Ranen Omer-Sherman, eds.
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Promised Lands: New Jew­ish Amer­i­can Fic­tion on Long­ing and Belonging
Derek Rubin, ed.
Cover of Material Culture and Jewish Thought in America
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Mate­r­i­al Cul­ture and Jew­ish Thought in America
Ken Koltun-Fromm
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His­to­ry Lessons: The Cre­ation of Amer­i­can Jew­ish Heritage
Beth S. Wenger
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Hank Green­berg: The Hero Who Did­n’t Want to Be One
Mark Kurlansky
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Amer­i­can Jew­ry’s Com­fort Lev­el: Present and Future
Manfred Gerstenfeld and Steven Bayme, eds.
Cover of American Hebrew Literature: Writing Jewish National Identity in the United States
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Amer­i­can Hebrew Lit­er­a­ture: Writ­ing Jew­ish Nation­al Iden­ti­ty in the Unit­ed States
Michael Weingrad; Alan Mintz, fwd.
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New Essays in Amer­i­can Jew­ish History
Pamela S. Nadell, Jonathan D. Sarna and Lance J. Sussman, eds.
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Nixon and Israel: Forg­ing a Con­ser­v­a­tive Partnership
Noam Kochavi
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