"The  rest of us"
Subtitle: the rise of America's eastern European Jews
By: Stephen Birmingham.
Edition: 1st Syracuse Press ed.
Series: Modern Jewish history
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
Subjects: Jews, East European -- United States -- History; Jews -- United States -- History; United States -- Ethnic relations
Description: "This, the last addition to Stephen Birmingham's historical trilogy, recounts the immigration of Eastern European Jews to America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Birmingham spotlights the successes of several of these famous immigrants, including Samuel Goldwyn, Benny (Bugsy) Siegel, Helena Rubinstein, and Irving Berlin."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-400) and index.
Originally published: 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown, c1984.