Jews in America
Subtitle: A Contemporary Reader (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)
Contributors: Roberta Rosenberg Farber (Editor); Chaim I. Waxman (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Published: March 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 439
ISBN-13: 9780874518993
Subjects: Cultural studies; Jewish studies; Judaism; 20th century; 21st century; Minority Studies - Ethnic American; Jews; Sociology; United States - 20th Century; Literature: Classics; United States; Social conditions; Jewish - General; Religion / Judaism / General
First sentence: The very first Jewish communities in the United States were settled by Sephardim, Jews of the Spanish-Portugese tradition who established their synagogues in that tradition.