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Covers 654 individuals from colonial times through the present, offering a fascinating perspective on Jewish history, both cultural and religious, in the United States.
Great lives from history Jewish Americans
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Great lives from history Jewish Americans
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An empire of their own: how the Jews invented Hollywood
by Gabler, Neal
fromAnchor books
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A portrait of the Jewish immigrants who came to dominate the American film industry. Also examines the social history of Hollywood.
Weinstein blends memoir and history to paint a picture of workers' organizations at the beginning of the twentieth century and a capitalist system that bred exploitation, poverty, and inequality. He chronicles the struggles of his fellow Jewish workers and an America in which un…
The year was 1932. At age fourteen Robert Beir's journey through life changed irrevocably when a classmate called him a "dirty Jew." Suddenly Beir encountered the belligerent poison of anti-Semitism. The safe confines of his upbringing had been violated. The pain that he felt at…
Leonard Bernstein: an American musician
by Shawn, Allen
fromJewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
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