Writing a modern Jewish history: essays in honor of Salo W. Baron
edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt - Gimblett; essays by Arthur Hertzberg ... [et al.]; poems by Robert Pinsky
Writing a modern Jewish history: essays in honor of Salo W. Baron
Author
edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt - Gimblett; essays by Arthur Hertzberg ... [et al.]; poems by Robert PinskyEdition 1
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Title and Author
Writing a modern Jewish history: essays in honor of Salo W. Baron / edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt - Gimblett; essays by Arthur Hertzberg ... [et al.]; poems by Robert PinskyPublication Details
نیویورک : Jewish Museum, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America; New Haven:، 2006مPhysical Description
x, 127 p.: ill.; 27 cm.Subject
Jews -- United States HistoryJews -- United States Identity
Jews -- United States Civilization
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Joan Rosenbaum -- Introduction / Barbara Kirshenblatt - Gimblett -- Salo W. Baron and the writing of modern Jewish history: speculations in honor of his centennial / Arthur Hertzberg -- "Facing the New World": what portraits of early American Jews reveal and what they obscure / Jonathan D. Sarna -- The moral sublime: Jewish women and philanthropy in nineteenth - century America / Barbara Kirshenblatt - Gimblett -- Jews of the Amazon: voices from the earthly paradise / Ariel Segal -- Meyer Schapiro's Jewish unconscious / Donald Kuspit -- The myth of Europe in America's Judaism / Susannah Heschel