{"product_id":"tradition-transformed-the-jewish-experience-in-america-the-american-moment-9780801854477","title":"Tradition Transformed The Jewish Experience in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing together all aspects of American Jewish history, this concise volume deals with the transformation of a people, their religion, their move into trade and commerce, their political commitments domestically and internationally (especially after the Holocaust), and their contributions to education and culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSorin's thesis is extremely timely, and his book deserves to be read both widely and closely by our communal elites consumed with the notion that American Jews are hellbent on assimilation. PS Probably the best brief history of American Jews available. -- Mark Stoll Nova Religio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editor's Foreword\u003cbr\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Perspectives and Prospects\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The Threshold of Liberation, 1654–1820\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The Age of Reform, 1820–1880\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Eastern European Cultural Heritage and Mass Migration to the United States, 1880–1920\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Transplanted in America: The Urban Experience\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Transplanted in America: Smaller Cities and Towns\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Jewish Labor, American Politics\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Varieties of Jewish Belief and Behavior\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Power and Principle: Jewish Participation in American Domestic Politics and Foreign Affairs\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Mobility, Politics, and the Construction of a Jewish American Identity\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Almost at Home in America, 1920–1945\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. American Jewry Regroups, 1945–1970\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Israel, the Holocaust, and Echoes of Anti-Semitism in Jewish American Consciousness, 1960–1995\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. The Ever-Disappearing People\u003cbr\u003eBibliographical Essay\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527610868055,"sku":"9780801854477","price":31.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801854477.jpg?v=1731868536","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tradition-transformed-the-jewish-experience-in-america-the-american-moment-9780801854477","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}