Jewish Studies

Holocaust history written and researched by the Yiddish scholars who lived it.

Traces the history of connections between Holocaust memory and the discourse of anti-racism.

The history of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee from its origins in 1914 through its first century.

Jewish life through the legends created and narrated in Safed in the sixteenth century.

Exploration of ethnic identity and community building through stories of contemporary Latino Jews.

An exploration of the temporal function that "the Jew" plays in literature.

The story of a doctor’s family torn apart by Soviet politics, persecution, and the Jewish struggle for freedom during the Cold War.

Biography of a Jewish doctor who survived and triumphed over the horrors of the Holocaust.

The first comprehensive treatment of America’s Jewish farming utopias revealing the confluence of American and Jewish utopian traditions and measures the impact of the American experiments on the nascent kibbutz movement in Palestine.