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Essay Can Israel Help American Jews Recall Their Own Forgotten Heroes? Earlier this week, M. M. Silver wrote about the riches in Louis Marshall’s archive. He will be blogging here this week for Jewish Book Council and… M. M. Silver February 27, 2013
Essay Ten Percent of American Jewry’s Top 100 List M. M. Silver is a modern Jewish history scholar at Max Stern College of Emek Yezreel in Israel. His newest book, Louis Marshall and the Rise of Jewish… M. M. Silver February 25, 2013
Visual Arts Jews in America: From New Amsterdam to the Yiddish Stage Stephen D. Corrsin, Amanda Seigel and Kenneth Benson
Essay Finding a Tradition of His Own: A Southern Outsider by Beth KissileffSteve Stern’s most recent collection, The Book of Mischief, was published in September 2012 by Graywolf Press.Steve Stern is, in my opinion,… Beth Kissileff February 7, 2013
Nonfiction A Perfect Fit: The Garment Industry and American Jewry, 1800 – 1960 Gabriel M. Goldstein and Elizabeth E. Greenberg, eds.
Nonfiction City of Promises: A History of the Jews of New York, With a Visual Essay by Diana L. Linden Rock, Polland, Soyer, Gurock; Deborah Dash Moore, ed.
Nonfiction To Heal The World?: How the Jewish Left Corrupts Judaism and Endangers Israel Jonathan Neumann
Nonfiction A Rosenberg by Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America Kirsten Fermaglich
Nonfiction What We Talk about When We Talk about Hebrew (and What It Means to Americans) Naomi B. Sokoloff and Nancy E. Berg