FORBIDDEN
A 3,000-YEAR HISTORY OF JEWS AND THE PIG
JORDAN D. ROSENBLUM
“Easy to read, spiced with humor and new information. Who knew there was so much history between Jews and pigs?”
272 PP | CLOTH | $30.00 | 9781479831494
—Jewish Herald-Voice 320 PP |
THE CIVIL WAR DIARY OF EMMA MORDECAI
DIANNE ASHTON AND MELISSA R. KLAPPER
A vivid look at the wartime experiences of a Jewish woman in the Confederate South
In the Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History
256 PP | CLOTH | $32.00 | 9781479831906
MILLENNIAL
JEWISH STARS NAVIGATING RACIAL ANTISEMITISM, MASCULINITY, AND WHITE SUPREMACY
JONATHAN BRANFMAN
Highlights how millennial Jewish stars symbolize national politics in US media
FIRST LADY OF LAUGHS
THE FORGOTTEN STORY OF JEAN CARROLL, AMERICA’S FIRST JEWISH WOMAN STAND-UP COMEDIAN
GRACE KESSLER OVERBEKE Before Hacks and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was the comedienne who started it all
| $35.00 | 9781479818150
248 PP |
MARTY GLICKMAN
THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN JEWISH SPORTS LEGEND
JEFFREY S. GUROCK
“This engrossing biography explores the evolving identity of Jewish people in twentieth-century America.”
—Foreword Reviews 320 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479820795
UNSETTLED AMERICAN JEWS AND THE MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE
OREN KROLL-ZELDIN
Examines how young Jewish Americans’ fundamentally Jewish values have led them to organize in solidarity with Palestinians
| $28.00 | 9781479820870
A COLD WAR EXODUS HOW AMERICAN ACTIVISTS MOBILIZED TO FREE SOVIET JEWS
SHAUL KELNER
Reveals the invention of the mass mobilization tactics that helped free Soviet Jews—and reshaped Jewish American culture in the process
TO BE A JEWISH STATE ZIONISM AS THE NEW JUDAISM
YAACOV YADGAR
Examines the meaning of Jewish politics in Israel
FORGED IN AMERICA
HOW IRISH-JEWISH ENCOUNTERS SHAPED A NATION
EDITED BY HASIA R. DINER AND MIRIAM NYHAN GREY
How Irish and Jewish Americans defined their place in society
288 PP | PAPER | $28.00 | 9781479826070
THE THRESHOLD OF DISSENT
A HISTORY OF AMERICAN JEWISH CRITICS OF ZIONISM
MARJORIE N. FELD
Explores the long history of anti-Zionist American Jews
288 PP | CLOTH | $30.00 | 9781479829316
DUST TO DUST
A HISTORY OF JEWISH DEATH AND BURIAL IN NEW YORK ALLAN AMANIK
JEWS ACROSS THE AMERICAS
A SOURCEBOOK, 1492–PRESENT
EDITED BY ADRIANA M. BRODSKY AND LAURA ARNOLD LEIBMAN
An overview of the history of American Jewry
552 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479819324
BLACK POWER, JEWISH POLITICS REINVENTING THE ALLIANCE IN THE 1960S REVISED EDITION
MARC DOLLINGER
Jewish participation in the civil rights movement
328 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479826896
THE RAG RACE HOW JEWS SEWED THEIR WAY TO SUCCESS IN AMERICA AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE
ADAM D. MENDELSOHN
A revealing look at how death and burial practices influence the living 320 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479814381
272 PP | CLOTH | $42.00 | 9781479800803
COTTON CAPITALISTS
MICHAEL R. COHEN
MAKING JUDAISM SAFE FOR AMERICA
WORLD WAR I AND THE ORIGINS OF RELIGIOUS PLURALISM
JESSICA COOPERMAN How Judaism became integrated into mainstream American religion
A vivid history of the American Jewish merchants who concentrated in the nation’s most important economic sector 224 PP | CLOTH | $39.00 | 9781479885008
Winner, Best First Book Prize from the Immigration and Ethnic History Society 288
QUEER JUDAISM
LGBT ACTIVISM AND THE REMAKING OF JEWISH ORTHODOXY IN ISRAEL
ORIT AVISHAI
Offers a compelling look at how Orthodox Jewish LGBT persons in Israel became more accepted in their communities
BEYOND THE SYNAGOGUE
JEWISH NOSTALGIA AS RELIGIOUS PRACTICE
RACHEL B. GROSS
Reveals nostalgia as a new way of maintaining Jewish continuity
An intimate account of Orthodox family planning amid shifting state policies in Israel
WITHOUT A PRAYER RELIGION AND RACE IN NEW YORK CITY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LESLIE BETH RIBOVICH
Reframes religion’s role in twentiethcentury American public education
JOYCE ANTLER
RESHAPING
JESSICA
JEWISH SUNDAY SCHOOLS
TEACHING RELIGION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA
LAURA YARES
Charts how changes to Jewish education served as a site for the wholescale reimagining of Judaism itself
OLD CANAAN IN A NEW WORLD NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL
ELIZABETH FENTON
Were indigenous Americans descendants of the lost tribes of Israel?
LINCOLN AND THE JEWS A HISTORY, WITH A NEW PREFACE
JONATHAN D. SARNA AND BENJAMIN SHAPELL
Explores the littleknown connection between Lincoln and the Jews
272 PP | PAPER | $30.00 | 9781479832804
JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION: A HISTORY WAR, CONQUEST, AND CATASTROPHE, 1939–1945, VOLUME 3
OLEG BUDNITSKII, DAVID ENGEL, GENNADY ESTRAIKH, AND ANNA SHTERNSHIS
A comprehensive history of Soviet Jewry during WWII
BRUCE D. HAYNES
A glimpse into the diverse stories of Black Jews in the United States In Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR THE UNION ARMY
ADAM D. MENDELSOHN
Offers an engaging account of the experiences of Jewish soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War
JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION: A HISTORY AFTER STALIN, 1953–1967, VOLUME 5
GENNADY ESTRAIKH
Offers an analysis of Soviet Jewish society after the death of Joseph Stalin
JEWS ON THE FRONTIER RELIGION AND MOBILITY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA
SHARI RABIN
How Jews forged their religious culture on the American frontier In North American Religions
The complex ways that women and ideas about women shaped widely read Jewish newspapers
KABBALAH AND THE FOUNDING OF AMERICA THE EARLY INFLUENCE OF JEWISH THOUGHT IN THE NEW WORLD
BRIAN OGREN
Explores the influence of Kabbalah in shaping America’s religious identity
POSTCARDS FROM AUSCHWITZ
HOLOCAUST TOURISM AND THE MEANING OF REMEMBRANCE
DANIEL P. REYNOLDS
The uneasy link between tourism and collective memory at Holocaust museums and memorials
EARLY JUDAISM NEW INSIGHTS AND SCHOLARSHIP
EDITED BY FREDERICK E. GREENSPAHN
MICHAEL J. BAZYLER
The first book to tell the complete story of the American attempt at restitution for victims of the Holocaust
| 9780814799048 HOLOCAUST JUSTICE THE BATTLE FOR RESTITUTION IN AMERICA’S COURTS
THE HEBREW BIBLE NEW INSIGHTS AND SCHOLARSHIP
EDITED BY FREDERICK E. GREENSPAHN
How archeology, theology, ancient studies, literary studies, feminist studies, and other disciplines now understand the Bible
An exploration of the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism drawing on primary sources and new methods 411
WOMEN AND JUDAISM NEW INSIGHTS AND SCHOLARSHIP
EDITED BY FREDERICK E. GREENSPAHN
Jewish women’s domestic, economic, intellectual, spiritual, and creative roles in Jewish life from biblical times to the present
CONTEMPORARY ISRAEL NEW INSIGHTS AND SCHOLARSHIP
EDITED BY FREDERICK E. GREENSPAHN
The contradictions and competing views of modern Israel
PASTRAMI ON RYE AN OVERSTUFFED HISTORY OF THE JEWISH DELI
TED MERWIN
Winner of the 2015 National Jewish Book Award in Education and Jewish Identity
The history of an iconic food in Jewish American culture
256 PP | PAPER | $19.95 | 9781479872558
MY SECOND-FAVORITE COUNTRY
HOW AMERICAN JEWISH CHILDREN THINK ABOUT ISRAEL
SIVAN ZAKAI
Reveals how young American Jewish children come to develop their views about Israel
HONEY ON THE PAGE A TREASURY OF YIDDISH CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
EDITED AND TRANSLATED BY MIRIAM UDEL
How trauma is passed from generation to generation In The Regina Collection
Uncut
In The Exquisite
FEASTING AND FASTING
THE HISTORY AND ETHICS OF JEWISH FOOD
EDITED BY AARON S. GROSS, JODY MYERS AND JORDAN D. ROSENBLUM
How Judaism and food are intertwined
An unprecedented treasury of Yiddish children’s stories and poems enhanced with original illustrations 384
WHO GETS IN AN IMMIGRATION STORY NORMAN RAVVIN
An eye-opening account of the Jewish immigration experience in the 1930s
320 PP | PAPER
| 9780889779228
The changing face of Holocaust and human rights education 160
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