Items with the category: History | Jewish Book Council

Cover of Before All Memory is Lost: Women's Voices From the Holocaust

Before All Memory is Lost: Women’s Voices From the Holocaust

Myrna Goldenberg

Cover of Seeking Asylum in Israel: Refugees and the History of Migration Law

Seeking Asylum in Israel: Refugees and the History of Migration Law

Cover of Across Legal Lines: Jews and Muslims in Modern Morocco

Across Legal Lines: Jews and Muslims in Modern Morocco

Jessica M. Marglin

Cover of Consumer Culture and the Making of Modern Jewish Identity

Consumer Culture and the Making of Modern Jewish Identity

Cover of The Many Deaths of Jew Suss: The Notorious Trial and Execution of an Eighteenth-Century Court Jew

The Many Deaths of Jew Suss: The Notorious Trial and Execution of an Eighteenth-Century Court Jew

Cover of Confessions of the Shtetl: Converts from Judaism in Imperial Russia, 1817-1906

Confessions of the Shtetl: Converts from Judaism in Imperial Russia, 1817 – 1906

Ellie R. Schainker

Cover of The Jews of Key West: Smugglers, Cigar Makers, and Revolutionaries (1823-1969)

The Jews of Key West: Smugglers, Cigar Makers, and Revolutionaries (1823−1969)

Essay

Five Historic Jewish Communities You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Shari Rabin

December 19, 2017

Cover of Kristallnacht (Eyewitness to World War II)

Kristallnacht (Eyewitness to World War II)

Stephanie Fitzgerald

Cover of A Deadly Legacy: German Jews and the Great War

A Deadly Legacy: German Jews and the Great War

Cover of Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America

Jews on the Frontier: Religion and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century America

Cover of Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

James Q. Whitman

Essay

On Jewish Comedy and American Jewish Success

Jeremy Dauber

November 3, 2017

Cover of The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967-1973: The USSR’s Military Intervention in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict

The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967 – 1973: The USSR’s Military Intervention in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict

Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez

Essay

Can You Change Your Fate if You Change Your Hat?

Jeremy Dauber

November 1, 2017

Essay

Jewish Comedy as a Means of Survival

Jeremy Dauber

October 30, 2017