Title: Creating American Jews :
Authors: Mittelman, Karen S.; National Museum of American Jewish History (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date: 1998
Publisher: National Museum of American Jewish History ;
Physical description: 88 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language: English
LC classification: E
Abstract: A catalog published as an accompaniment to an exhibition of the same name at the National Museum of American Jewish history.
Contents: Foreword / Margo Bloom -- Acknowledgements and introduction / Karen S. Mittelman -- The revolution in the American synagogue / Jonathan D. Sarna -- Pioneering Jewish men and women of the American West / William Toll -- Promises, promises: the Jewish romance with America / Jenna Weissman Joselit -- Jewish identity, assimilation and multiculturalism / David A. Hollinger -- Checklist of the exhibition -- Lenders to the exhibition.
Notes: Published in conjuction with the exhibition Creating American Jews.
Subject headings (LCSH): Jews--Identity.; Jews--United States--History--Exhibitions.; Jews--United States--History.; Jews--United States--Identity--Exhibitions.