American Jewish Experience

American Jewish Experience

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Offering a range of the liveliest, most informative writing on Jews in America from colonial times to the present, the revised edition of this popular collection, with nine new chapters, explores both contemporary issues and traditional areas of interest. An editor's note preceding each chapter highlights context and relevance, and a bibliographic essay follows each section.

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Presenting a range of the liveliest, most informative writing on Jews in America from colonial times to the present, this revised and expanded edition of the popular reader contains nine new selections and continues to explore traditional areas as well as topics of current interest—such as Jewish women in American society and Jews in American popular culture. A headnote provides each essay's historical context and contemporary relevance, and extensively annotated bibliographies follow each section.
Jonathan D. Sarna is a professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University, is the author of Jacksonian Jew and People Walk on Their Heads: Moses Weinberger's Jews and Judaisim in New York, both published by Holmes & Meier.
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ISBN 13 9780841913769
ISBN 10 0841913765
Title American Jewish Experience
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Holmes & Meier Publishers Inc
Year published 1997-10-30
Number of pages 604
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.