Hanukkah in America: A History

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Hanukkah in America This page intentionally left blank Hanukkah in America A History Dianne Ashton a NEW YORK U NIVE R SIT Y PRESS New York and London NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS New York and London www.nyupress.org© 2013 by New York University All rights reserved References to Internet websites (URLs) were accurate at the time of writing. Neither the author nor New York University Press is responsible for URLs that may have expired or changed since the manuscript was prepared. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ashton, Dianne. Hanukkah in America : a history / Dianne Ashton. pages cm. — (The Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8147-0739-5 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Hanukkah—United States. 2. Judaism—United States—History— 21st century. I. Title. BM695.H3A84 2013 296.4'350973—dc23 2013014009 New York University Press books are printed on acid-free paper, and their binding materials are chosen for strength and durability. We strive to use environmentally responsible suppliers and materials to the greatest extent possible in publishing our books. Manufactured in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Also available as an ebook For Evan, Leah, and Lexi This page intentionally left blank ...