In this Issue

Table of Contents

“A Grave Experiment”: Emma Wolf’s Marriage Plots and the Deghettoization of American Jewish Fiction

Lori Harrison-Kahan
pp. 5-34
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0003
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‘Strange Rendering:’ Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Yiddish and the Staging of Race at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Rachel Rubinstein
pp. 35-55
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0004
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Roth in the Archives: ‘Eli, the Fanatic’ and the Nitra Yeshiva Controversy of 1948

Julian Levinson
pp. 57-79
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0005
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From the Archives: A Scholarly and Literary Symposium

p. 80
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0006
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Ekphrasis at the Historical Society

Lesley Yalen
p. 81
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0007
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Fido Judaeus

Adam D. Mendelsohn
pp. 84-86
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0008
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Group Portrait 1244403

Lisa Olstein
p. 87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0009
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In Youngstown

Nadia Kalman
pp. 88-89
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0010
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Of Dogs, Vacations, and Jews

Laura Leibman
pp. 90-93
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0011
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Cut/Séance

Jake Marmer
p. 94
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0012
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Untitled

Joshua Cohen
p. 95
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0013
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tobias and Their Headless Dog, Sergeant (Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 1844)

Austin Ratner
pp. 96-97
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0014
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Calypso Jews: Jewishness in the Caribbean Literary Imagination by Sarah Phillips Casteel (review)

Laura Arnold Leibman
pp. 99-101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0015
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Embracing a Western Identity: Jewish Oregonians, 1849–1950 by Ellen Eisenberg (review)

Mark I. Greenberg
pp. 101-103
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0016
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Ben Shahn’s New Deal Murals: Jewish Identity in the American Scene by Diana L. Linden (review)

Josh Lambert
pp. 104-105
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0017
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Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler: The Life and Times of a Piano Virtuoso by Beth Abelson Macleod (review)

Bernice Heilbrunn
pp. 106-108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0018
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“How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs by Tahneer Oksman (review)

Melissa Weininger
pp. 108-110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0019
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Jewish Peoplehood: An American Innovation by Noam Pianko (review)

Hasia R. Diner
pp. 110-112
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0020
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Pillar of Fire: A Biography of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise by A. James Rudin (review)

Richard Breitman
pp. 112-114
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0021
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Contributors

pp. i-iii
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0000
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Editor’s introduction

Dianne Ashton
p. ix
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0001
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Introduction: “What’s New in American Jewish Literary History?”

Josh Lambert
pp. 1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2017.0002
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