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612092M The Jews of New Jersey, A Pictorial History, by Patricia M. Ard and Michael Aaron Rockland. Published by Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ in 2002. Photos., green cloth, dj., 8vo., near-new condition, 148 pp. Focusing on representative Jewish communities throughout the state, this book describes both urban and rural communities with special attention to the ”de Hirsch” farming settlements in southern New Jersey around Cape May. A useful reference. $30.00
612048M Jews in Berkshire County [Massachusetts], by Pink Horwitt in collaboration with Bertha Skole. Published by D O R Company, Williamstown, Mass. in 1972. Signed by the author. Index, blue cloth, dj., 8vo., VG+ condition, 74 pp. When, why and where the Jews came to live in Berkshire County, how they lived as Jews and how they integrated into the larger community. $30.00
512100M A Guide to Jewish Warsaw, by Jan Jagielski and Robert Pasieczny. Published by Jewish Information and Tourist Bureau, Our Roots, Warsaw, 1990. Illus., maps, large folding map of the Warsaw Ghetto in rear pocket, softcover (a little worn), narrow 8vo. (pocket size), 63 pp. VG condition. A guide for 6 walking tours of Warsaw focusing on important Jewish landmarks. $15.00
508049 Klezmer! Jewish Music from Old World to Our World, by Henry Sapoznik. Published by Schrimer Books, New York, 1999. 1st printing. Index, biblio., notes, illus., photos, black cloth, dj., 8vo., 340 pp. VG condition. In his quest to trace the roots of Klezmer, the traditional instrumental music of Yiddish-speaking Jews, the author unearthed many old recordings and sheet music and rediscovered and championed the last generation of old-time Klezmer musicians. The companion CD is not included. $25.00
911023 People Walk on Their Heads: Moses Weinberger's "Jew and Judaism in New York", by Weinberger, Moses (translated from the Hebrew by Jonathan D. Sarna). Published by Holmes and Meier Publishers, Inc., New York, 1982. 1st edition. Index, notes, glossary, cloth, dj., 8vo., 137 pp. VG condition. Weinberger, a Hungarian rabbi, who arrived in New York City in 1880 wrote what may be the best portrait of traditional Jewish life in 19th century New York. $12.50
012346 Jewish Serials of the World: A Research Bibliography of Secondary Sources, by Singerman, Robert (compiler). Published by Greenwood Press, New York, 1986. 1st edition. Indexes, cloth, 8vo., 377 pp. As-new condition. Arranged by continent and country, this work is the first compilation of the Jewish world Press in book form. A useful reference for historical or genealogical research. $27.50
906014 Beizer, Mikhail (translated by Michael Sherbourne; intro by Martin Gilbert) The Jews of St. Petersburg Excursions Through a Noble Past. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1989, 328 pp. , tall 8vo., photos, cloth, dj., Fine condition. The history and culture of this community. $25.00
407045M Inside Looking Out: The Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum, 1868-1924, by Gary Edward Polster. Published by The Kent State University Press, Kent, OH, 1990. Index, biblio., notes, photos, black cloth, dj., small 4to., 240 pp. As-new condition. The Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum was for fifty years the home for some 3,500 boys and girls, most of them immigrants from Eastern Europe. Some of its story is told through the aging men and women who were once inside looking out. $22.50
312037M History of the Jews in Canada. Volume One [only volume published]; From the French Regime to the End of the Nineteenth Century, by Sack, B.G. Published by Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, Canada, 1945. Index, biblio., cloth (minor edge wear), dj. (chipped, 2 1-inch tears), 8vo., 285 pp. VG condition. An attractive copy of a history that is now becoming hard to locate. Most of the book concerns Jewish settlement prior to the 1880s. Despite this being identified at "Volume One", no other volumes were published. $40.00
312029M The Jews of Chicago From Shtetl to Suburb, by Cutler, Irving. Published by University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1996. Index, biblio., notes, illus., photos, maps, cloth, dj., 4to., 316 pp. VG condition. Carefully describes abd differentiates each of the city's major Jewish neighborhoods. Includes original maps showing the numerous institutional facilities so essential to the lives of the communities. Illustrated with more than 160 photos. From the Ethnic History of Chicago Series. $30.00
305023 They Dared to Dream: A History of National Women's League 1918-1968. Published by National Women's League of the United Synagogue of America in New York, 1967. Photos, softcover, 8vo., 107 pp. Some light soil, otherwise very good. Includes biographies and photos of the founders. The organization was established to further education for Jewish women, and to promote Jewish traditions. $17.50
909448 Jewish Identity on the Suburban Frontier: A Study of Group Survival in the Open Society., by Sklare, Marshall & Joseph Greenblum. Published by Basic, New York in 1967. 2nd printing. Index, notes, cloth, worn dj., 8vo., 362 pp. VG condition. Vol. I of the Lakeville Studies. A composite sociological study of Jews in suburbia. A useful background book. $22.50
910018 Atlas of Modern Jewish History (Revised from the Hebrew Edition), by Friesel, Evyatar. Published by Oxford University Press in New York, 1990. 1st edition thus. Index, biblio., maps, leatherette, dj., small folio, 159 pp. Near fine condition. 500 maps, charts, graphs and illustrations documenting Jewish history from the seventeenth century. $35.00
911015M From Immigrant to Ethnic Culture: American Yiddish in South Philadelphia, by Peltz, Rakhmiel. Published by Stanford University Press in Stanford, 1998. 1st edition. 1st printing. Index, biblio., photos, map, charts, softcover, 8vo., 269 pp. VG condition. An account of everyday life in the Jewish community of South Philadelphia, highlighting the role of language in collective memory. $12.50
912015 Jewish Emancipation in a German City: Cologne, 1798-1871, by Magnus, Shulamit S. Published by Stanford University Press in Stanford, 1997. 1st edition. Index, biblio., notes, illus., photos, maps, cloth, dj., 8vo., 336 pp. Near fine condition. Descreibes both the Jewish community and the societal transformation that took place in Cologne during the 19th century. $27.50
303002 The Leo Beck Institute Year Book 1956-1985 + Index. 30 Volumes, from Volume I (1956) to Volume XXX (1985) plus the index for Volumes I to XX (1975). An unbroken run, in original dust jackets, of the cornerstone journal for the history of Jew from and in Germany. A wealth of unique articles of interest to the genealogist tracing German Jewish ancestors. The set of 30 volumes: $700.00
906001 Abella, Irving and Harold Troper, None is Too Many Canada and the Jews of Europe 1933-1948., Random House, New York, 1983, 336 pp., 1st U.S. ed., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition; review copy. A study of the difficulties encountered by the thirteen thousand Jews who entered Canada during World War II. $25.00
906007 Asscher-Pinkhof, Clara, Star Children. Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1986, 255+ pp. , 8vo., photos, cloth, dj., Fine condition. A classic of Dutch Holocaust fiction. $17.50
906010 Baer, Jean, The Self-Chosen: 'Our Crowd is Dead'; Long Live Our Crowd. Arbor House, New York, 1982, 372 pp., 1st edition, , 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. The story of the Jewish meritocracy. $15.00
906015 Birmingham, Stephen, 'Our Crowd' The Great Jewish Families of New York. Harper & Row, New York, 1967, 404 pp. , 8vo., index, illus., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. An attractive copy of this Jewish-American classic. $15.00
906016 Blandford, Benjamin W. Off the Capes of Delaware Stories of American Jewish Heroes. The Riverdale Press, Cincinnati, 1940, 325 pp. , 8vo., illus., cloth, VG condition. Fiction-style vignettes about Jewish American historical figures. $22.50
906019M Bogen, Hyman, The Luckiest Orphans A History of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum of New York. University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1992, 283 pp. , 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj. (scuffed). Fine condition. The orphan asylum (1860-1941) was the oldest, largest, and best known in the United States. $25.00
906024 Brandes, Joseph, Immigrants to Freedom Jewish Communities in Rural New Jersey since 1882. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1971, 424 pp., 1st edition 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. A history of the agricultural settlements in the district bounded by Vineland, Millville, and Bridgeton., Jewish, New Jersey. $25.00
906036 De Sola Pool, David and Tamar, An Old Faith in the New World Portrait of Shearith Israel 1654-1954. Columbia University Press, New York, 1955, 595 pp. , thick 4to., index, photos, illus., cloth, dj., VG condition, with the dj. worn and chipped. This synagogue in New York City is the oldest Jewish congregation on the continent. $50.00
906039 Dimont, Max, The Jews in America The Roots, History, and Destiny of American Jews. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1978, 286 pp. , 8vo., index, cloth, dj., VG condition. An overview of the Jewish-American experience. $12.50
906197, Sorin, Gerald, A Time for Building The Third Migration 1880-1920, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1992, 306 pp., 2nd printing, 8vo., index, biblio., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. The third volume of The Jewish People in America series. $30.00
906041 Dotterer, Ronald et al., Jewish Settlement and Community in the Modern Western World, Susquehanna University Press, Selinsgrove, 1991, 218 pp. , 8vo., index, glossary, tables, cloth, dj., VG condition. $22.50
906044 Dubnow, S. M., Die Neueste Geschichte des Juedischen Volkes 1789/ 1914 Three Volumes, Juedischer Verlag, Berlin, 1923, 334, 528, 586 pp , 8vo. cloth (some wear). VG condition. Dubnow's history of the Jewish people in Central Europe is now a classic. $75.00
906052, Elkin, Judith Laikin, Jews of the Latin American Republics. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1980, 298 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. Primarily a study of post-1889 Latin America. $32.50
906060, Fein, Isaac M., The Making of an American Jewish Community The History of Baltimore Jewry from 1773 to 1920. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1971, 348 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. $22.50
303001 Fein, Isaac M., The Making of an American Jewish Community The History of Baltimore Jewry from 1773 to 1920. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1971, 348 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj. (minor wear). Author's presentation copy. VG condition. $27.50
906062, Figler, Bernard, Lillian and Archie Freiman Biographies., Author-published, Ottawa, 1962, 331 pp., 8vo., Frontis., cloth, VG condition. Lillian Freiman and Canadian Zionism were synonymous for four decades. $22.50
906069, Friedman, Lee, Pilgrims in a New Land. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1948, 471 pp., 8vo., index, illus., cloth, VG condition. Vignettes of Jewish-American history including an article entitled, American Jewish Names. $22.50
906074, Gay, Ruth, The Jews of Germany A Historical Portrait, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1992, 297 pp., 4to., index, photos, illus., cloth, dj., VG condition. A panoramic overview of 1500 years of German-Jewish history. $35.00
906079, Gilbert, Martin, Jewish History Atlas Third Edition. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1985, 128 pp., 8vo., maps, softcover, VG condition. Worldwide Jewish history in maps. $17.50
906080, Gilbert, Martin, Jewish History Atlas Revised Edition. Macmillan Publishing, New York, 1976, 121 pp., 8vo., maps, cloth, dj., VG condition. 121 maps from biblical times to the present. $17.50
906085, Gitlitz, David M., Secrecy and Deceit: The Religion of the Crypto-Jews. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1996, 677 pp., 1st edition, 4to., index, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. Probably the most thorough and accurate picture of Crypto-Jews ever catalogued. $40.00
906086, Glanz, Rudolf, Jew and Italian Historic Group Relations and the New Immigration (1881-1924). author-published, New York, 1971, 232 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, VG condition. $22.50
906087, Glickman, Gary, Years From Now. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1987, 263 pp., 8vo., cloth, dj., VG condition. Fiction. Author s first novel. The story of several generations of a large Jewish family from the 1930s to the present. $15.00
906089, Golden, Harry, The Greatest Jewish City in the World. Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1972, 236 pp., 1st edition, 4to., photos, cloth; some spine wear, dj. chipped, near VG condition. Golden s unique portrait of Jewish New York. $17.50
906091, Gordon, Albert I., Jews in Suburbia. Beacon Press, Boston, 1959, 264 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, dj., VG condition. The author addresses the question Is the suburb in danger of becoming a gilded ghetto? . $20.00
906092, Gorelick, Sherry, City College and the Jewish Poor Education in New York, 1880-1924. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, 1981, 269 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. $25.00
906093, Gottschalk, Max and Abraham G. Duker, Jews in the Post-War World. The Dryden Press, New York, 1945, 224 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, dj. (chipped). VG condition. A study of the Jewish condition in Europe and Palestine after the war. $15.00
906097, Grobman, Alex, Editor-in Chief; Henry Friedlander, et al., editors, Simon Wiesenthal Center Annual: Volumes 1, 2, and 3. Rossel Books; Kraus Interntl, Chappaqua; White Plains, 250.240, 386, 8vo., cloth (Volume 1 bound in buckram). VG condition. Articles focusing on the Holocaust and European Jewry during WW II. The set: $55.00
906099, Hamburger, Ernest, Juden im Oeffentlichen Leben Deutschlands: Regierungsmitgleider, Beamte und Parlamentarier...1848 - 1918. J. C. B. Mohr, Tuebingen, 1968, 595 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, biblio., cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. A study of the role of Jews in the government if the German empire, with some biographical sketches. $50.00
906102, Handlin, Oscar, Adventure in Freedom Three Hundred Years of Jewish Life in America. McGraw-Hill Company, New York, 1954, 282 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. Handlin s classic rendering of Jewish-American history. $15.00
906101, Handlin, Oscar, Adventure in Freedom Three Hundred Years of Jewish Life in America. McGraw-Hill Company, New York, 1954, 282 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth. VG condition. Handlin s classic rendering of Jewish-American history. $12.50
906103, Handlin, Oscar, A Continuing Task The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1914-1964. Random House, New York, 1964, 118 pp., 1st printing, 8vo., cloth, VG condition. The history of this international Jewish relief agency. $10.00
906104, Hapgood, Hutchins, The Spirit of the Ghetto Studies of the Jewish Quarter of New York. Funk & Wagnall s, New York, 1965, 300 pp., 8vo., index, illus., cloth, dj. chipped, VG condition. A new edition of Hapgood s work, first published in 1902. An interesting first-hand account of immigrant life. $22.50
906105, Heller, Otto, Der Untergang des Judentums: Die Judenfrage/Ihre Kritik/ Ihre Loesung durch den Sozialismus. Verlag fur Literatur& Politik, Wien / Berlin, 1931, 390 pp., 8vo., maps, cloth, VG condition. $35.00
906106, Hirshler, Eric E. (editor), Jews from Germany in the United States. Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, New York, 1955, x+182pp., 1st printing, 8vo., cloth, dj., (chipped). VG condition. Collection of essays on Jewish immigrants. $25.00
906108, Howe, Irving, World of Our Fathers. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1976, 714 pp., 8vo., index, photos, illus., cloth, dj., (discolored). VG condition. The journey of the East European Jews to America and the life they found and made. $25.00
906109, Jacobson, Howard, Roots Schmoots Journeys Among Jews. Viking Press, London, 1993, 501 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., cloth, dj., VG condition. Jacobson s sometimes comic search for his Eastern European roots. $17.50
906116, Kaufman, Jonathan, A Hole in the Heart of the World Being Jewish in Eastern Europe. Viking Press, New York, 1997, 328 pp., 8vo., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. Jews in Berlin, Warsaw, Prague, and Budapest. $17.50
906123M, Kugelmass, Jack, The Miracle of Intervale Avenue The Story of a Jewish Congregation in the South Bronx. Schocken Books, New York, 1986, 231 pp., 8vo., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. A study of Jewish community life in the NYC area. $15.00
906128, Levine, Hillel and Lawrence Harmon, The Death of an American Jewish Community A Tragedy of Good Intentions. The Free Press, New York, 1992, 370 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. The transformation of Boston s three Jewish neighborhoods - Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan. $22.50
906131M Linenthal, Arthur J., First A Dream The History of Boston s Jewish Hospitals 1896 to 1928. Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1990, 737 pp., 8vo., index, photos, endpaper maps, cloth, dj., VG condition; author signed. A study beginning with the Mount Sinai Hospital s Society s clinic opening. $35.00
906137, Manners, Ande, Poor Cousins. Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, New York, 1972, 318 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Book in VG condition; dj. is scuffed, with tape repairs, The stort of the Eastern European Jews who followed Our Crowd to New York. $15.00
906139, Marcus, Jacob Rader, Early American Jewry 2 Volumes. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 301+594 pp., 8vo., index, photos, illus., cloth, VG condition. Vol. I The Jews of New York, New England, and Canada Vol. II The Jews of Pennsylvania and the South $50.00
906147, Moore, Kenneth, Those of the Street The Catholic-Jews of Mallorca. University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, 1976, 218 pp., 8vo., index, endpaper map, cloth, dj., VG condition. A history of the crypto-Jewish Xuertas of Mallorca. $27.50
906157, Olitzky, Kerry M., Reform Judaism in America A Biographical Dictionary and Sourcebook. Greenwood Press, Westport, 1993, 343 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, Near Fine condition. An important biographical reference. $30.00
906163, Poll, Solomon, The Hasidic Community of Williamsburg A Study in the Sociology of Religion. Schocken Books, New York, 1969, 308 pp., 8vo., index, softcover, VG condition; some light wear and prev. owner s bookplate A detailed study of this ultra-religious group in Brooklyn. $12.00
906167, Raphael, Chaim, The Road from Babylon The Story of Sephardi and Oriental Jews. Harper & Row, New York, 1985, 294 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. $17.50
906169, Ribalow, Harold U., The Jew in American Sports. Bloch Publishing Co., New York, 1951, 288 pp., 8vo., photos, cloth; blue binding somewhat spotted., VG condition. Sketches of prominent Jewish sports figures. $27.50
906172, Ringer, Benjamin B., The Edge of Friendliness A Study of Jewish-Gentile Relations. Basic Books Inc., New York, 1967, 272 pp., 8vo., index, tables, cloth, dj., VG condition. Volume 2 of the Lakeville Studies report, described as the most ambitious sociological study of its time. $22.50
906177M Rubinstein, Louis Baruch, A Centennial History of Redwood Lodge Number 35 A.F. & A.M. in the Grand Jurisdiction of Rhode Island. Redwood Lodge, Providence, 144 pp., 8vo., photos, cloth, VG condition. The history of a largely Jewish Masonic Lodge in Providence, Rhode Island. $22.50
906179, Sack, Sallyann Amdur, A Guide to Jewish Genealogical Research in Israel. Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1987, 110 pp., 4to., photos, cloth, VG condition. $22.50
906180, Sanders, Ronald, The Downtown Jews Portraits of an Immigrant Generation. Harper & Row, New York, 1969, 477 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. A story of Jewish life in Manhattan s Lower East Side. $22.50
906194M Smith, Judith E., Family Connections A History of Italian & Jewish Immigrant Lives in Providence, Rhode Island 1900-1940. State University of New York, Albany, 1985, 227 pp., 8vo., index, photos, maps, softcover, VG condition. $12.50
906009 Avni, Haim, Argentina & the Jews A History of Jewish Immigration. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 1991, 267 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. Argentina is the home to the largest Jewish community in the Hispanic world and the 2nd largest in the Western Hemisphere. $25.00
906201, Strauss, Herbert A., Jewish Immigrants of the Nazi Period in the U.S.A. Classified Lists of Articles Concerning Immigration in Germany [Vol. 3] K.G. Saur, New York, 1982, 177 pp., 8vo., cloth, VG condition. Covers the period January 30th, 1933 to Nov. 9th, 1938 in Jewish periodicals. $27.50
906202, Suhl, Yuri, Ernestine L. Rose and the Battle for Human Rights. Reynal & Company, New York, 1959, 310 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, dj., VG condition; dj. has old tape repairs, Ernestine Rose, born in Poland, was a very early leader in the fight for women s rights. $17.50
906205, Tovey, D Blossiers, Anglia Judaica or A History of the Jews in England. George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1990, 198 pp., reprint ed., 8vo., cloth, dj., Near Fine condition. A retelling of this 1738 classic in modern English by Elizabeth Pearl. $22.50
906210, Vann, Philip, Dora Holzhandler. The Overlook Press, Woodstock, 1997, 128 pp., 1st edition, 4to., index, color illus., cloth, dj., VG condition. Illustrated with 100 full color reproductions of Holzhandler s richly decorated paintings. $22.50
906330, Vorspan, Max and Lloyd Gartner, History of the Jews of Los Angeles. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1970, 362 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, VG condition, except for small nick on binding. $32.50
906216, Weinberg, Sydney Stahl, The World of Our Mothers The Lives of Jewish Immigrant Women. Schocken, New York, 1988, 325 pp., 8vo., index, biblio., photos, softcover, VG condition. The first in depth study of Jewish immigrant women in the early 20th century. $12.50
906218, Weisser, Michael R., A Brotherhood of Memory Jewish Landsmanshaftn in the New World. Basic Books, New York, 1985, 303 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj.(pasted to inside front covers), VG condition. An in-depth study of these immigrant benevolent societies. $22.50
906221, Wiesel, Marion, editor preface by Elie Wiesel, To Give Them Light The Legacy of Roman Vishniac. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1993, 160 pp., 1st edition, 4to., photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. Striking black and white photographs taken between 1936 and 1939 in Ruthenia, Slovakia, and Poland. $35.00
906224, Yiddish Scientific Institute, Yivo
Annual of Jewish Social Science [12 volumes]. Yivo Institute, New York, v.p., 8vo., 11 volumes cloth; one volume
in original wraps. VG condition overall, except for some minor pencil notes in a few
volumes. Includes volumes 1-15,
but lacking Vols. 2, 3, & 12. Includes articles on emigration,
Rabbinical families, and community histories. An important collection of research material
for the historian and/or genealogist.
The set: $300.00
906283, Kedourie, Elie, The Jewish World: History and Culture of the Jewish People. Abrams, New York, -1979, 328 pp., folio, copious illus, photos, index, blue cloth, dj., near fine. $40.00
906230, Aschheim, Steven E., Brothers and Strangers: the East European Jew in German and German Jewish Consciousness 1800 - 1923. University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1982, 331 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, biblio., illus., cloth, dj., VG condition. $22.50
906232, Baron, Salo W., The Jewish Community: Its History and Structure to the American Revolution. 3 Volumes. Jewish Publication Soc, Philadelphia, 1948, 374, 366, 572 pp., 8vo., index, notes, bibliography, blue cloth, VG condition except for some underlining in Vol II. An important study of the organization of the Jewish community $85.00
906264, Fredman, J. George & Louis A. Falk, Jews in American Wars Jewish War Veterans, New York, 1943, 118 pp., 4th printing (revised), 12mo., cloth (soiled), good - ex- library. Contains many short sketches. $20.00
906136, Malzberg, Benjamin, Mental Disease among Jews in New York State. Intercontinental Medical, New York, 1960, 140 pp., 8vo., index, tables, cloth, VG condition. Copies of this study are hard to locate. $30.00
906302, Pinkus, Benjamin, The Jews of the Soviet Union: The History of a National Minority. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1988, 397 pp., 8vo., index, biblio., notes, cloth, dj., as new. $30.00
906318, Snyderman, Elaine P. and Margaret T. Witkovsky, Line Five The Internal Passport: Jewish Family Odysseys from the USSR to the USA. Chicago Review Press, Chicago, 1992, 298 pp., 1st edition, small 4to., photos, glossary, wraps, VG condition. $12.00
906323M, Stille, Alexander, Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism, Summit, New York, 1991, 365 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., photos, notes, biblio., cloth, dj., Fine condition. $20.00
906326, Teller, Judd L., Scapegoat of Revolution. Scribners, New York, 1954, 352 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, biblio, cloth, chipped Dj., VG condition. Discusses the fate of the Jews during the political upheavals since the Middle Ages. Explains European migration patterns. $17.50
906688, Cowett, Mark, Birmingham s Rabbi, Morris Newfield and Alabama 1895-1940. University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 1986, 222 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition. $17.50
906694, Gay, Ruth, Unfinished People, Eastern European Jews Encounter America. W.W. Norton and Co., New York, 1996, 310 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., cloth, dj., Fine condition. A Jewish settlement in NYC in the early 20th century. $25.00
906705, Hertzberg, Steven, Strangers Within the Gate City, The Jews of Atlanta 1845-1915. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1978, 325 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, tables, cloth, dj., (scuffed and stained). VG condition. Author s presentation copy. $35.00
906715, Moore, Deborah Dash [ed.], East European Jews in Two Worlds: Studies from the YIVO Annual, Northwestern, Evanston, 1990, 334 pp., 8vo., cloth, Fine condition. $25.00
906719, Sachar, Howard M., A History of the Jews in America, Knopf, New York, 1994, 1051 pp., 8vo., index, biblio, cloth, dj., VG condition; remainder mark. An account spanning three and a half centuries. $40.00
906724, Ward, Patricia S., Simon Baruch, Rebel in the Ranks of Medicine 1840-1921, University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 1994, 399 pp., 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., Fine condition. $22.50
906692, Feingold, Henry L., Zion in America: The Jewish Experience from Colonial Times to the Present. Twayne, New York, 1974, 357+ pp., 8vo., index, biblio., cloth, dj., Near fine condition. A readable history of Jews and Judaism in US. Part of the Immigrant Heritage of America series. $22.50
906696M Goldstein, Judith S., Crossing Lines: Histories of Jews and Gentiles in Three Communities. William Morrow, New York, 1992, 320, 8vo., photos, index, endnotes, cloth, dj., as new. Concerns Bangor, Mount Desert and Calais, Maine. $22.50
906726, Kanfer, Stefan, A Summer World The Attempt to Build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills. From the Days of the Ghetto to the Rise and Decline of the Borscht Belt. Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 1989, 333 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., index, photos, cloth, dj., VG condition; remainder mark, Traces the Jewish experience in the Catskills back to 1773. $17.50
906730, Karp, Abraham J., Beginnings Early American Judaica. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1975, 67 pp., 8vo., illus., Wraps, VG condition. $10.00
906838, Friedman, Reena S., These Are Our Children, Jewish Orphanages in the United States 1880-1925. Brandeis University Press, Hanover, 1994, 298 pp., 8vo., index, cloth, dj., As new. Concentrates largely on orphanages in NYC, Philadelphia, and Cleveland. $22.50
906839, Karp, Abraham [ed.], Golden Door to America: The Jewish Immigrant Experience. Viking, New York, 1976, 271 pp., 8vo., index, biblio, cloth, dj., VG condition. $15.00
906840, Metzker, Isaac [ed.], A Bintel Brief-Volume II: Letters to the Jewish Daily Forward 1950-1980. Viking, New York, 1981, 167 pp., 8vo., cloth, dj., VG condition. $12.00
906841, Birmingham, Stephen, The Rest of Us: The Rise of America s Eastern European Jews. Little, Brown, Boston, 1984, 392 pp., 1st edition, 8vo., photos, index, cloth, dj., VG condition. Treats mostly the prominent families. $17.50
906260, Fish, Sidney M., Aaron Levy, Founder of Aaronsburg [Studies in Jewish American History Number 1], American Jewish Historical Society, New York, 1951, 81 pp., 8vo., photos, illus, wraps, VG condition. Aaronsburg is in Centre County, Pa. Includes lists of late 18th century grantees. $17.50