Recent Scholarship
Jewish
Davis, Marni, “‘No Whisky Amazons in the Tents of Israel’: American Jews and the Gilded Age Temperance Movement,” American Jewish History, 94 (Sept. 2008), 143–74.
Diner, Hasia R., “The Study of American Jewish History: In the Academy, in the Community,” Polish American Studies, 65 (Spring 2008), 41–55.
Eisen, Arnold, “Abraham Joshua Heschel and the Challenge of Religious Pluralism,” Modern Judaism, 29 (Feb. 2009), 4–15.
Freund, Richard A., “How the Dead Sea Scrolls Influenced Reform Judaism,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 61 (no. 1, 2009), 115–43.
Garland, Libby, “Not-Quite-Closed Gates: Jewish Aliens Smuggling in the Post-quota Years,” American Jewish History, 94 (Sept. 2008), 197–224.
Green, Arthur, “Abraham Joshua Heschel: Recasting Hasidism for Moderns,” Modern Judaism, 29 (Feb. 2009), 62–79.
Idel, Moshe, “Abraham J. Heschel on Mysticism and Hasidism,” Modern Judaism, 29 (Feb. 2009), 80–105.
Kalman, Jason, “Optimistic, Even with the Negatives: huc-jir and the Dead Sea Scrolls,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 61 (no. 1, 2009), 1–114.
Magid, Shaul, “The Role of the Secular in Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Theology: (Re)Reading Heschel after 9/11,” Modern Judaism, 29 (Feb. 2009), 138–60.
Novak, David, “The Theopolitics of Abraham Joshua Heschel,” Modern Judaism, 29 (Feb. 2009), 106–16.
Ribak, Gil, “‘They Are Slitting the Throats of Jewish Children’: The 1906 New York School Riots and Contending Images of Gentiles,” American Jewish History, 94 (Sept. 2008), 175–96.
Aizenstein, Jill Havi, “Engaging America: Immigrant Jews in American Hebrew Literature” (New York University, 2008). Order No. DA3320763.
Glaser, Jennifer, “Exceptional Differences: Race and the Postwar Jewish American Literary Imagination” (University of Pennsylvania, 2008). Order No. DA3328563.
Love, Lauren Eileen, “‘I Hear America Kvelling’: Staging a Jewish American Future in the Twentieth Century” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3316141.
Perelman, Josh, “Choreographing Identity: Modern Dance and American Jewish Life, 1924–1954” (New York University, 2008). Order No. DA3330351.
Abrams, Jeanne E., Dr. Charles David Spivak: A Jewish Immigrant and the American Tuberculosis Movement. (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2009. xiv, 226 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-87081-941-4.)
Kita, Miyuki, Hanbiraki no ogon no tobira: Amerika-Yudayajin to koto kyoiku (A half-open golden door: Jewish Americans and higher education). (Tokyo: Hosei Daigaku Shuppankyoku, 2009. 328 pp. ¥3,200, isbn 978-4-58860-307-5.) In Japanese.
Donahue, Arwen, This Is Home Now: Kentucky’s Holocaust Survivors Speak. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009. xvi, 215 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-8131-2547-3.)
Ravage, M. E., An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant, ed. Steven G. Kellman. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2009. xxxiv, 212 pp. Cloth, $72.00, isbn 978-0-8135-4537-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8135-4538-7.)
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