Contributors
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Noam Pianko is Samuel and Althea Stroum Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and International Studies in the Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. His book, Zionism and the Roads not Taken: Rawidowicz, Kaplan, Kohn (forthcoming in 2010, Indiana University Press), uncovers the thought of three key interwar Jewish intellectuals who defined Zionism’s central mission as challenging the model of a sovereign nation-state. Prof. Pianko’s previous articles and reviews have appeared in American Jewish History, American Studies, Jewish Social Studies, and The Encyclopedia of Religion in America.
Clive Webb is reader in American history and chair of the History department at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England. His work focuses on race and ethnic relations in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with particular emphasis on the American South. He is the author of Fight against Fear: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights (2001), which won the Southern Jewish Historical Society book prize; Race in the American South: From Slavery to Civil Rights (with David Brown, 2007); and is the editor of Massive Resistance: Southern Opposition to the Second Reconstruction (2005). Webb has recently completed a new book, Rabble-Rousers: The American Far Right in the Civil Rights Era, which will be published by the University of Georgia Press in 2010.
Stephen J. Whitfield holds the Max Richter Chair in American Civilization at Brandeis University. He has written widely on American political culture and the culture of American Jews. He is the author or editor of eight books, including The Culture of the Cold War (1991), In Search of American Jewish Culture (1999), and A Companion to 20th-Century America (2004).
Reviewers
Benjamin Maria Baader is assistant professor of history and co-coordinator of the Judaic Studies Program at the University of Manitoba. He is the author of Gender, Judaism, and Bourgeois Culture in Germany, 1800–1870 (2006).
Shana Bernstein is assistant professor of history at Southwestern University. Her book, Forgotten Coalition: Interracial Civil Rights Activism in World War II and Cold War Los Angeles is forthcoming from Oxford University Press.
Franklin Bialystok is a sessional professor in the Department of History at the University of Toronto and author of Delayed Impact: The Holocaust and the Canadian Jewish Community (2000). [End Page v]
David Cesarani is research professor in history at Royal Holloway, University of London. His most recent book is Major Farran’s Hat: Murder, Scandal and Britain’s War against Jewish Terrorism, 1945–1948 (2009).
Roger Daniels is the Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Cincinnati and author of Guarding the Golden Door: American Immigration Policy and Immigrants since 1882 (2004).
Avi Decter is the executive director of the Jewish Museum of Maryland, where he coedits the Museum’s journal, Generations. He is the coeditor of We Call This Place Home: Jewish Life in Maryland’s Small Towns (2002).
Susan A. Glenn is the Howard and Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History at the University of Washington in Seattle. She is the author of Female Spectacle: The Theatrical Roots of Modern Feminism (2000).
David Graizbord is associate professor of Judaic studies at the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies of the University of Arizona. His most recent book is Souls in Dispute: Converso Identities in Iberia and the Jewish Diaspora, 1580–1700 (2004).
Edna Nahshon is professor of Hebrew at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Her most recent books are Jewish Theatre: A Global View (2009) and Jews and Shoes (2008).
Sharon B. Oster is assistant professor of English at University of Redlands and is currently completing a book on Jewish configurations of time and space in literary realism, entitled Sacred Fictions: Jewish Time and the Values of American Literature.
David Shneer is associate professor of history and director of Jewish studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. His books include Yiddish and the Creation of Soviet Jewish Culture, 1918–1930 (2004) and the forthcoming Through Soviet Jewish Eyes: Photography, War, and the Holocaust.
Saskia Coenen Snyder is assistant professor of modern Jewish history at the University of South Carolina. She is completing her book on synagogue building in Amsterdam, London, Berlin, and Paris during the second...
