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A Time to Every Purpose
Basic Books 2009; US$ 23.00The preeminent scholar Jonathan Sarna reflects on identity, family, and faith in this accessible introduction to the American Jewish experience. more...
When General Grant Expelled the Jews
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 24.95***Finalist, 2012 National Jewish Book Awards, American-Jewish Studies*** Part of the Jewish Encounter series A riveting account of General Ulysses S. Grant?s decision, in the middle of the Civil War, to order the expulsion of all Jews from the territory under his command, and the reverberations of that decision on Grant?s political career, on... more...
Jews and the Civil War
NYU Press 2010; US$ 70.00At least 8,000 Jewish soldiers fought for the Union and Confederacy during the Civil War. A few served together in Jewish companies while most fought alongside Christian comrades. Yet even as they stood “shoulder-to-shoulder” on the front lines, they encountered unique challenges. In Jews and the Civil War , Jonathan D. Sarna and Adam Mendelsohn... more...
A Kosher Christmas
Rutgers University Press 2012; US$ 22.95A Kosher Christmas portrays how Jews are shaping the public and private character of Christmas by transforming December into a joyous holiday season belonging to all Americans through unique and innovative responses, including transforming Hanukkah into the Jewish Christmas; creating a national Jewish tradition of patronizing Chinese restaurants... more...
Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 69.95The essays collected here investigate Rabbi Silver's Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State. more...
Jewish Renaissance and Revival in America
Brandeis University Press 2011; US$ 27.99An anthology that explores religious and social revival in American Judaism in the 19th century more...
A Place of Our Own
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 25.00The history of educational summer camps in American Reform Judaism. Reform Judaism is not the only religious community in America to make the summer camp experience a vital part of a faith community's effort to impart its values and beliefs to its adolescents, but perhaps no group relied more on summer camp as an adjunct to home and community... more...
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