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Uneasy at Home
Uneasy At Home
Antisemitism in America
Is antisemitism on the rise in America? Did the "hymietown" comment by Jesse Jackson and the Crown Heights riot signal a resurgence of antisemitism among blacks? The surprising answer to both questions, according to Leonard Dinnerstein, is no--Jews have never been more at home in America. But what we are seeing today, he writes, are the well-publicized results of a long tradition of prejudice, suspicion, and hatred against Jews--the direct product of the Christian teachings underlying so much of America's national heritage. In Antisemitism in America, Leonard Dinnerstein provides a landmark work--the first comprehensive history of prejudice against Jews in the United States, from colonial ti...
The Leo Frank Case
Studies the murder conviction of Leo Frank in Georgia in 1915. Frank, a Northern Jewish industrialist was convicted of murdering a thirteen year of working girl. This case demonstrates the fears surrounding the time and the changing demographics in the south.
Leo Frank Case
A account of the trial and lynching of Leo Frank, the Jewish factory manager accused of the brutal murder of Mary Phagan. The author places Frank's trial and lynching in the context of a rapidly changing southern United States society.
1607-1877
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America and the Survivors of the Holocaust
A study of American policies towards the European Jews who survived the holocaust. Offers an analysis of displaced persons legislation enacted after the war, and examines the role of American Jews in countering anti-Semitism.
Antisemitism in North America
In Antisemitism in North America, the editors have brought together an impressive array of scholars from diverse disciplines and political orientations to assess the condition of the Jews in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The contributors do not always agree with each other, but they offer perspectives of why the Jewish experience in North America has neither been free from antisemitism nor ever so unwelcoming and dangerous as the countries from which they came. Contributors examine antisemitism in culture, politics, religion, law, and higher education.
American Vistas
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The Vanishing American Jew
Explores the meaning of Jewishness in light of the increasing assimilation of America's Jews and suggests ways to preserve Jewish identity.
