Jewish roots in southern soil
Subtitle: a new history
By: edited by Marcie Cohen Ferris and Mark I. Greenberg
Contributors: Ferris, Marcie Cohen; Greenberg, Mark I
Series: Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
Publisher: Brandeis University Press; Published by University Press of New England
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Waltham, Mass; Hanover
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
Subjects: Jews -- Southern States -- History; Jews -- Southern States -- Identity; Judaism -- Southern States -- History; Southern States -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-336) and index
Table of contents: title: One religion, different worlds : Sephardic and Ashkenazic immigrants in eighteenth-century Savannah / Mark I. Greenberg; title: American, Jewish, southern, Mordecai : constructing identities to 1865 / Emily Bingham; title: "The pen is mightier than the sword" : southern Jewish women writers, antisemitism, and the promotion of domestic Judaism / Jennifer A. Stollman; title: Entering the mainstream of modern Jewish history : peddlers and the American Jewish South / Hasia Diner; title: Jewish Confederates / Robert N. Rosen; title: "Now is the time to show your true colors" : southern Jews, whiteness, and the rise of Jim Crow / Eric L. Goldstein; title: The ascendancy of Reform Judaism in the American South during the nineteenth century / Gary Phillip Zola; title: A tangled web : Black-Jewish relations in the twentieth-century South / Clive Webb; title: An "intense heritage" : southern Jewishness in literature and film / Eliza R. L. McGraw; title: Dining in the Dixie diaspora : a meeting of region and religion / Marcie Cohen Ferris; title: Jewish Antiques Roadshow : religion and domestic culture in the American South / Dale Rosengarten; title: The fall and rise of the Jewish South / Stuart Rockoff; title: Jewish fates, altered states / Stephen J. Whitfield