A bibliography of monographic and periodical literature published since 1975 and received in the Library of the American Jewish Historical Society.
Categories: Bibliography, Biography & Autobiography, Cultural Life, Economic Life, Education, Genealogy & Family History, History, Holocaust, Legal & Political Life, Literature, Performing & Visual Arts, Philosophy & Thought, Regional & Local History, Relations with Non-Jews, Religion, Social Sciences, Special Studies, Women, Zionism & State of Israel.
We are grateful to Michael Feldberg, Suresh Kalathur, Stanley R. Remsberg and Michelle Feller-Kopman for their assistance.
Mark A. Raider
Mark A. Raider received his Ph.D. from Brandeis University for a dissertation titled “From the Margins to the Mainstream: Labor Zionism and American Jews, 1914–1945.”
Jonathan D. Sarna
Jonathan D. Sarna is the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History at Brandeis University. His most recent book, co-edited with Ellen Smith, is titled The Jews of Boston.
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Inventory of the Rabbi Baruch Korff Papers. Providence, RI: John Hay Library, Brown University, 1990. variously paged.
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Papers of Balfour Brickner, ca. 1947–1992. Arranged and described by Daniel Soyer. New York, NY: Stephen S. Wise Free Synagogue, 1994. 21 pp.
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Biography and Autobiography
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Study of a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant who was ordained as a rabbi in the U.S. and became associated with Orthodox and Conservative Judaism.
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Those Pesky Weeds: An Autobiography by Harold Rubin. Ottawa, Canada: Ottawa Jewish Historical Society, 1992. 168 pp.
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