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Jews and American public life : essays on American Jewish history and politics /

"Over a career spanning forty years, David G. Dalin has written extensively about the role of American Jews in public life, from the nation's founding, to presidential appointments of Jews, to lobbying for the welfare of Jews abroad, to Jewish prominence in government, philanthropy, intell...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dalin, David G. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Sarna, Jonathan D. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2022.
Colección:North American Jewish studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The founding fathers and American Jews
  • Presidents, presidential appointments, and Jews
  • The appointment of Louis D. Brandeis, first Jewish justice on the Supreme Court
  • Mayer Sulzberger and American Jewish public life
  • Patron par excellence--Mayer Sulzberger and the early seminary
  • Louis Marshall, the Jewish vote, and the Republican Party
  • The legacy of Julius Rosenwald
  • Cyrus Adler, non-Zionism, and the Zionist movement : a study in contradictions
  • Cyrus Adler and the rescue of Jewish refugee scholars
  • How high the wall? : American Jews and the church-state debate
  • Jews, Nazis, and civil liberties
  • Jewish Republicanism and city politics : the San Francisco experience, 1911-1963
  • From Marxism to Judaism : Will Herberg in retrospect
  • The Jewish historiography of Hannah Arendt
  • Hank Greenberg at 100 : remembering baseball's greatest Jewish superstar
  • A brief, brilliant career : why we can't forget Sandy Koufax.