Transnational traditions
Subtitle: new perspectives on American Jewish history
By: edited by Ava F. Kahn and Adam D. Mendelsohn
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780814338612; 9780814338629
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Jewish diaspora; Jews; History
Description: Shows the extensive bonds that flourished among Jews around the world, linked through the United States, the most popular destination spot in the great age of migration. The book proves both the fluidity of national boundaries and the centrality of the United States in modern Jewish history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An Anglophone diaspora; title: From Europe to America and back again; title: Immigrant as transnational; title: Creating new homelands in Argentina, America, and Israel.