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Essay Prejudice Porn: Images of Jews in American Art, 1880 – 1940 Earlier this week, Matthew Baigell wrote about social concern and left politics in Jewish American art. He is the author of a recently published book on the topic… Matthew Baigell June 30, 2015
Essay Social Concern and Left Politics in Jewish American Art Matthew Baigell is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Art History at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous books, including American Artists,… Matthew Baigell June 29, 2015
Nonfiction Leadership and Conflict: Tensions in Medieval and Early Modern Jewish History and Culture Marc Saperstein
Nonfiction The Story of an Underground: The Resistance of the Jews of Kovno in the Second World War Dov Levin and Zvie A. Brown; Jessica Setbon, trans.
Nonfiction The Man Who Stalked Einstein: How Nazi Scientist Philipp Lenard Changed the Course of History Bruce J. Hillman
Nonfiction The Nazi Officer’s Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust Edith Hahn Beer with Susan Dworkin
Nonfiction Traditional Society in Transition: The Yemeni Jewish Experience Bat-Zion Eraqi Klorman
Nonfiction The Catskills: Its History and How It Changed America Raphael D. Silver Stephen M. Silverman
Nonfiction Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel Dan Ephron