Jewhooing the Sixties

David E Kaufman

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• A lively look at four major Jewish celebrities of early 1960s America, who together made their mark on both American culture and Jewish identity Lees meer

American Jewish History

Gary Phillip Zola, Marc Dollinger

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• A treasure trove of primary source documents on American Jewish history, culture, and life Lees meer

Not Bad for Delancey Street

Mark Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• He was amazing. "A little man with a Napoleonic penchant for the colossal and magnificent, Billy Rose is the country's No. 1 purveyor of mass entertai... Lees meer

Pennies for Heaven

Daniel Judson

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• The first book-length treatment of how synagogues are financed in the United States Lees meer

Raising Secular Jews

Naomi Prawer Kadar

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Through the lens of children's literature, explores the largely untold story of secular Yiddish schools in America Lees meer

New Perspectives in American Jewish History

Mark A. Raider, Gary Phillip Zola

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Widely regarded as today's foremost American Jewish historian, Jonathan D. Sarna had a huge impact on the academy. Sarna's influence is perhaps nowher... Lees meer

Black Power, Jewish Politics

Marc Dollinger

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Marc Dollinger charts the transformation of American Jewish political culture from the Cold War liberal consensus of the early postwar years to the ri... Lees meer

Jewhooing the Sixties

David E Kaufman

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• A lively look at four major Jewish celebrities of early 1960s America, who together made their mark on both American culture and Jewish identity Lees meer

The American Synagogue

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Leading historians of modern Jewry offer the first comprehensive account of American synagogue history. Lees meer

Jewish Roots in Southern Soil

Marcie Ferris, Mark I. Greenberg, Eli N. Evans

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Jews have long been a presence in the American South, first arriving in the late seventeenth century as part of exploratory voyages from Europe to the... Lees meer

Jews of South Florida

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• When we think of Jewish South Florida, we may think first of the generation of aging Jews who moved to South Beach from the 1940s to the 1970s to crea... Lees meer

Jewish Identities in the American West

Ellen Eisenberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Jewish Identities in the American West fills a significant gap in racial identity scholarship. Since the onset of New Western History in the 1980s, th... Lees meer

California Jews

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• The nation's thirty-first state emerged early as one of its most diverse as people immigrated to the west. California's indigenous tribes were forced ... Lees meer

Pennies for Heaven

Daniel Judson

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• In the annals of American Jewish history, synagogue financial records have been largely overlooked. But as Daniel Judson shows in his examination of s... Lees meer

An American Orthodox Dreamer

Seth Farber

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, born in 1903 and scion of a preeminent Lithuanian Orthodox family, was one of the most towering intellectual figures of ... Lees meer

The Eddie Cantor Story

David Weinstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• This absorbing biography chronicles the life and work of one of the most important entertainers of the twentieth century. Eddie Cantor (1892-1964) sta... Lees meer

Learning and Community

Jack Wertheimer

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• At a time of heightened interest in Jewish supplementary schooling, this volume offers a path-breaking examination of how ten diverse schools have rem... Lees meer

A Breath of Life

Sylvia Barack Fishman

• Paperback | Engels | Brandeis American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
• Today's Jewish women, successfully availing themselves of the increased educational and occupational opportunities that feminism has encouraged, feel ... Lees meer