Contributors
- Contributors
Gur Alroey is a lecturer in the Department of the Land of Israel Studies at Haifa University. He is the author of Immigrants: The Jewish Immigration to Palestine in the Early Twentieth Century (2004; in Hebrew) and The Silent Revolution: The Jewish Emigration from the Russian Empire in the Early Twentieth Century (forthcoming, in Hebrew).
Susan A. Glenn is Professor of History and a faculty affiliate in the Jewish Studies Program at the University of Washington. She is the author of Daughters of the Shtetl (1990) and Female Spectacle (2000). This article will be part of a book on the tensions between tribalism and universalism in twentieth-century American Jewish public discourse.
Jeffrey S. Gurock is Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University. His most recent book is Judaism's Encounter with American Sports (2005).
Rebecca Kobrin is the American Academy of Jewish Research Fellow at New York University. In the fall of 2006 she will join the History Department at Columbia University as Assistant Professor of American Jewish History.
Marjorie Lamberti is the emerita Charles A. Dana Professor of History at Middlebury College and the author of Jewish Activism in Imperial Germany: The Struggle for Civil Equality (1978), State, Society, and the Elementary School in Imperial Germany (1989), and The Politics of Education: Teachers and School Reform in Weimar Germany (2002).
Shaul Magid is the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Professor of Modern Judaism at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the author of Hasidism on the Margin (2003) and From Metaphysics to Midrash: Myth, History and Scriptural Interpretation in Lurianic Kabbala (forthcoming, 2007).
Allison Schachter recently received her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Berkeley, and in the fall of 2006 will join the faculty of Vanderbilt University as Assistant Professor of Jewish Literature. Her dissertation is entitled "Illusions of Home: The Shifting Landscape of Eastern Europe in Hebrew and Yiddish Literature." [End Page 228]
