The Jewish experience in America : selected studies from the publications of the American Jewish Historical Society

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Main Author: Karp, Abraham J. (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: American Jewish Historical Society
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : New York : American Jewish Historical Society ; KTAV Publishing House, Inc., [1969]
Subjects:
Jews > United States > History.
Jews > United States > Biography.
Antisemitism > United States > History.
United States > Ethnic relations > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Volume I [1]. The colonial period
  • Volume II [2]. In the early Republic
  • Volume III [3]. The emerging community
  • Volume IV [4]. The era of immigration
  • Volume V [5]. At home in America.
  • Volume I [1]. The colonial period
  • Preface
  • The colonial period / Abraham J. Karp
  • American Jewish communal pioneering / Salo W. Baron
  • The exodus from Brazil and arrival in New Amsterdam of the Jewish pilgrim fathers, 1654 / Arnold Wiznitzer
  • More about Jacob Barsimson, the first Jewish settler in New York / Samuel Oppenheim
  • Asser Levy, a noted Jewish burgher of New Amsterdam / Leon Huhner
  • New light on the Jewish settlement of Savannah / Malcolm H. Stern
  • The Jews on Virginia from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century / Leon Huhner
  • Joseph Tobias of Charles Town : "Linguister" / Thomas J. Tobias
  • Two Jewish functionaries in colonial Pennsylvania / Malcolm H. Stern
  • References to Jews in the Diary of Ezra Stiles / Morris Jastrow, Jr..
  • Daniel Gomes, a pioneer merchant of early New York / Leon Huhner
  • Aaron Lopez : a study in buenafama / Stanley F. Chyet
  • The Gratz Papers / William Vincent Byars
  • Jacob Isaacs and his method of converting salt water into fresh water / Herbert Friedenwald
  • Some newspaper advertisements of the eighteenth century / Herbert Friedenwald
  • The earliest extant minute books of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation Shearith Israel in New York, 1728-1786
  • A Hyman Salomon letter to Rabbi David Tevele Schiff, London, 1784 / Hyman B. Grinstein
  • Francis Salvador, a prominent patriot of the Revolutionary War / Leon Huhner
  • Some Jewish loyalists in the War of American Independence / Cecil Roth
  • Jews mentioned in the Journal of the Continental Congress / Herbert Friedenwald
  • A memorial sent by German Jews to the President of the Continental Congress / M. Kayserling
  • A letter of Jonas Phillips to the Federal Convention / Herbert Friedenwald
  • Correspondence between Washington and Jewish citizens / Lewis Abraham
  • Anti-Semitism and reaction , 1785-1800 / Morris U. Schappes
  • An estimate and analysis of the Jewish population of the United States in 1790 / Ira Rosenswaike
  • Civil liberties and the Jewish tradition in early America / Richard B. Morris
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
  • Volume II [2]. In the early Republic
  • In the early Republic / Abraham J. Karp
  • The Jewish population in the United States as estimated from the Census of 1820 / Ira Rosenswaike
  • A political document of the year 1800 / Cyrus Adler
  • Unpublished correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and some American Jews / Max J. Kohler - The Polonies Talmud Torah of New York / Jacob I. Hartstein
  • The many-sided Dr. De La Motta / Thomas J. Tobias
  • Niles' Weekly Register on the Jews / Isaac M. Fein
  • Some unpublished letters of Rebecca Gratz / David Philipson
  • Mordecai Manuel Noah : A centenary evaluation / Robert Gordis
  • Noah's Ararat Jewish State in historical setting / Bernard D. Weinryb
  • Judah Touro, merchant and philanthropist / Max J. Kohler
  • Jacob S. Solis : traveling advocate of American Judaism / J. Solis-Cohen, Jr.
  • Surgeon Moses Albert Levy : letters of a Texas patriot / Saul Viener
  • Uriah Phillips Levy : the story of a pugnacious commodore / Abram Kanof
  • Persecution of the Jews in 1840 / Jacob Ezekiel
  • The Damascus Affair of 1840 and the Jews of America / Joseph Jacobs
  • The Charleston Organ Case / Allan Tarshish
  • Simon Tuska becomes a rabbi / Abraham J. Karp
  • A California pioneer : the letters of Bernhard Marks to Jacob Solis-Cohen (1853-1857) / J. Solis-Cohen, Jr.
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
  • Volume III [3]. The emerging community
  • The emerging community / Abraham J. Karp
  • Jewish Emigration from Württemberg to the United States of America / Adolf Kober
  • Isaac Leeser and toge Jews of Philadelphia / Maxwell Whitman
  • The first decade of Los Angeles Jewry / Justin G. Turner
  • Switzerland and American Jews / Sol M. Stroock
  • The Board of Delegates of American Israelites (1859-1878) / Allan Tarshish
  • The history fo the first Russian-American Jewish congregation / J.D. Eisenstein
  • The Jewish community of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1860-18700 / Louis J. Swichkow
  • Jews and Negro slavery in the Old South, 1789-1865 / Bertram W. Koran
  • Lincoln and the Jews / Isaacs Markens
  • From peddler to regimental commander in two years : the Civil War career of Major Louis A. Gratz / Jacob R. Marcus
  • Divided loyalties in 1861 : the decision of Major Alfred Mordecai / Stanley L. Falk
  • Baltimore Jews during the Civil War / Isaac M. Fein
  • An 1869 petition on behalf of Russian Jews / Evelyn J. Kohler and Simon Wolf
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
  • Volume IV [4]. The era of immigration
  • The era of immigration / Abraham J. Karp
  • Emigration to America or reconstruction in Europe / Zosa Szajkowski
  • The polarity of American Jewish attitudes towards immigration (1870-1891) / Esther L. Panitz
  • From New York to Miedzyrecz : immigrant letter of Judah David Eisenstein, 1878-1886 / Lloyd P. Gartner
  • The Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of the United States (1881-1883) / Gilbert Osofsky
  • The impact of immigration and philanthropy upon the Boston Jewish community (1880-1914) / Jacob Nicene
  • Ludwig Lewisohn in Charleston (1892-1903) / Stanley F. Chyet
  • New York chooses a chief rabbi / Abraham J. Karp
  • The Jewish Tidings and the Sunday services question / Stuart E. Rosenberg
  • Abraham Cahan and the New York Commercial Advertiser : a study in acculturation / Moses Rischin
  • Rumania and America, 1873 : Leon Horowitz' Rumanian Tour and its background / Lloyd P. Gartner
  • Jacob Gordin's proposal to establish an agricultural colony Ezekiel Lifschutz
  • The Russian Jews in America / George M. Price ; translated by Leo Shpall
  • The Purim Association of the City of New York (1862-1902) / Philip Goodman
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
  • Volume V [5]. At home in America
  • At home in America / Abraham J. Karp
  • American views of the Hew at the opening of the twentieth century / Oscar Handlin
  • In defense of the Jewish immigrant (1891-1924) / Esther Panitz
  • The Jewish Question in New York City (1902-1903) / Isaac Max Rubinow
  • Solomon Schechter comes to America / Abraham J. Karp
  • Henry Pereira Mendes : architect of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America / Eugene Markovitz
  • The reaction of Reform Judaism in America to Political Zionism (1897-1922) / Naomi Wiener Cohen
  • A portrait of ethnic politics / Arthur Goren
  • Jewish-American unionism, its birth pangs and contribution to the general American labor movement / Selig Perlman
  • Jewish Immigrants in Business : a sociological study / Moses Kligsberg
  • The Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Eduction : A case study (1924-1953) / Oscar I. Janowsky
  • American Jewry, the refugees and immigration restriction (1932-1942) / David Brody
  • Social discrimination against Jews in America, 1830-1930 / John Higham
  • Emerging cultural patters in American Jewish life Abraham G. Duker
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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