SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
PERIODICALS
American Hebrew
American Israelite
Asmonean
Atlantic
Century Magazine
Evening Star
Forward
Jewish Messenger
Jewish Week
Morgen zhurnal
New York Daily Tribune
New York Herald
New York Times
Outlook
Shabes zhurnal
Tageblat
Victory Bulletin, July 1942–September 1945 (wartime newspaper of the Syrian Jewish community in Brooklyn, compiled by the Sephardic Archives)
Yidishe gazeten
PUBLISHED SOURCES
Abrams, Nathan. “ ‘A Profoundly Hegemonic Moment’: De-mythologizing the Cold War New York Jewish Intellectuals.” Shofar 21, no. 3 (2003): 64–82.
Alexander, Edward. “Irving Howe and the Holocaust: Dilemmas of a Radical Jewish Intellectual.” AJH 88, no. 1 (2000): 95–113.
Alexander, Michael. Jazz Age Jews. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001.
Anbinder, Tyler. Five Points: The 19th-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World’s Most Notorious Slum. New York: Free Press, 2001.
Angel, Marc D. La America: The Sephardic Experience in the United States. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1982.
Antler, Joyce. The Journey Home: Jewish Women and the American Century. New York: Free Press, 1997.
Baigell, Matthew. “From Hester Street to Fifty-Seventh Street: Jewish-American Artists in New York.” In Painting a Place in America: Jewish Artists in New York, 1900–1945, edited by Norman L. Kleeblatt and Susan Chevlowe, 28–88. New York: Jewish Museum, 1991.
Ballon, Hilary, and Kenneth T. Jackson, eds. Robert Moses and the Modern City: The Transformation of New York. New York: Norton, 2007.
Barkai, Avraham. Branching Out: German Jewish Immigration to the United States, 1820–1924. New York: Holmes and Meier, 1994.
Bayor, Ronald H. Neighbors in Conflict: The Irish, Germans, Jews, and Italians of New York City, 1929–1941. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978.
Beckert, Sven. The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850–1896. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Bell, Daniel. “The Three Faces of New York.” Dissent 8, no. 3 (1961): 222–232.
Bender, Thomas. New York Intellect: A History of Intellectual Life in New York from 1750 to the Beginnings of Our Own Time. New York: Knopf, 1987.
Ben-Ur, Aviva. Sephardic Jews in America: A Diasporic History. New York: NYU Press, 2009.
Berkman, Matthew. “Transforming Philanthropy: Finance and Institutional Evolution at the Jewish Federation of New York, 1917–1986.” Jewish Social Studies 22, no. 2 (2017): 146–195.
Bernheimer, Charles S. “The Jewish Immigrant as an Industrial Worker.” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 33, no. 2 (1909): 175–182.
Bernstein, Burton, and Barbara B. Haws. Leonard Bernstein: American Original. New York: HarperCollins, 2008.
Berson, Lenora E. The Negroes and the Jews. New York: Random House, 1971.
Binder, Frederick M., and David M. Reimers. All the Nations under Heaven: An Ethnic and Racial History of New York City. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
Birmingham, Stephen. “Our Crowd”: The Great Jewish Families of New York. New York: Harper and Row, 1967.
Blair, Sara. “Visions of the Tenement: Jews, Photography, and Modernity on the Lower East Side.” Images 4 (2010): 57–81.
Bloom, Alexander. Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Brecher, Charles, and Raymond D. Horton, with Robert A. Cropf and Dean Michael Mead. Power Failure: New York City Politics and Policy since 1960. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Broun, Heywood, and George Britt. Christians Only: A Study in Prejudice. New York: Vanguard, 1931.
Brumberg, Stephen F. Going to America, Going to School: The Jewish Immigrant Public School Encounter in Turn-of-the-Century New York City. New York: Praeger, 1986.
Burrows, Edwin G., and Michael Wallace. Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Cahan, Abraham. Bleter fun mayn lebn. 5 vols. New York: Forward Association, 1926–1931.
Caro, Robert A. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York. New York: Knopf, 1974.
Cohen, Jocelyn, and Daniel Soyer, eds. My Future Is in America: Autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish Immigrants. New York: NYU Press, 2006.
Cohen, Naomi W. American Jews and the Zionist Idea. New York: KTAV, 1975.
______. Encounter with Emancipation: The German Jews in the United States. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1984.
______. Not Free to Desist: The American Jewish Committee, 1906–1966. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1972.
Cohen, Robert. When the Old Left Was Young: Student Radicals and America’s First Mass Student Movement, 1929–1941. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
Cohen, Steven M., and Paul Ritterband. “The Social Characteristics of the New York Jewish Community, 1981.” American Jewish Yearbook, 1984, 128–161.
Cohen-Nusbacher, Ailene. “Efforts at Change in a Traditional Denomination: The Case of Orthodox Women’s Prayer Groups.” Nashim 2 (Spring 1999): 95–113.
Cooney, Terry A. The Rise of the New York Intellectuals: “Partisan Review” and Its Circle. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986.
Daniels, Roger. Guarding the Golden Door: American Immigration Policy and Immigrants since 1882. New York: Hill and Wang, 2004.
Day, Jared N. Urban Castles: Tenement Housing and Landlord Activism in New York City, 1890–1943. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
Diner, Hasia R. The Jews of the United States, 1654–2000. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.
______. Lower East Side Memories: A Jewish Place in America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2000.
______. A Time for Gathering: The Second Migration. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Dinnerstein, Leonard. Anti-Semitism in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
______. “The Funeral of Rabbi Jacob Joseph.” In Anti-Semitism in American History, edited by David Gerber, 275–301. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986.
Dolkart, Andrew S. Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street. Santa Fe, NM: Center for American Places, 2006.
______. Central Synagogue in Its Changing Neighborhood. New York: Central Synagogue, 2001.
______. “Homes for People: Non-Profit Cooperatives in New York City, 1916–1929.” Sites 30 (1989): 30–42.
Dorman, Joseph. Arguing the World: The New York Intellectuals in Their Own Words. New York: Free Press, 2000.
Doroshkin, Milton. Yiddish in America: Social and Cultural Foundations. Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969.
Drennan, Matthew P. “The Decline and Rise of the New York Economy.” In Dual City: Restructuring New York, edited by John Hull Mollenkopf and Manuel Castells, 25–42. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1991.
Dubofsky, Melvyn. “Success and Failure of Socialism in New York City, 1900–1918: A Case Study.” Labor History 9, no. 3 (1968): 361–375.
Eisenstein, Judah. “The History of the First Russian-American Jewish Congregation: The Beth Hamedrash Hagadol.” PAJHS 9 (1901): 63–74.
Emerson, Ken. Always Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era. New York: Viking, 2005.
Engelman, Uriah Zvi. “Jewish Statistics in the U.S. Census of Religious Bodies (1850–1936).” Jewish Social Studies 9, no. 2 (1947): 127–174.
Enstad, Nan. Ladies of Labor, Girls of Adventure: Working Women, Popular Culture, and Labor Politics at the Turn of the Twentieth Century. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
Epstein, Melech. Jewish Labor in the USA. Vol. 1, 1882–1914. 1950. Reprint, New York: Ktav, 1969.
______. Profiles of Eleven: Profiles of Eleven Men Who Guided the Destiny of an Immigrant Society and Stimulated Social Consciousness among the American People. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1965.
Ernst, Robert. Immigrant Life in New York City, 1825–1863. 1949. Reprint, Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994.
Faber, Eli. Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight. New York: NYU Press, 1998.
______. A Time for Planting: The First Migration. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Feingold, Henry L. The Politics of Rescue: The Roosevelt Administration and the Holocaust, 1938–1945. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1970.
______. “Silent No More”: Saving the Jews of Russia, the American Jewish Effort, 1967–1989. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2007.
______. A Time for Searching: Entering the Mainstream, 1920–1945. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Feldman, Egal. “Jews in the Early Growth of the New York City Men’s Clothing Trade.” AJAJ 13 (1960): 3–14.
Foner, Nancy. From Ellis Island to JFK: New York’s Two Great Waves of Immigration. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000.
Ford, Carole Bell. The Girls: Jewish Women of Brownsville, Brooklyn, 1940–1995. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000.
______. “Nice Jewish Girls: Growing Up in Brownsville, 1930–1950.” In Jews of Brooklyn, edited by Ilana Abramovitch and Sean Galvin, 129–136. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England / Brandeis University Press, 2002.
Forman, Ira. “The Politics of Minority Consciousness: The Historical Voting Behavior of American Jews.” In Jews in American Politics, edited by L. Sandy Maisel, 141–160. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001.
Frankel, Jonathan. Prophecy and Politics: Socialism, Nationalism, and the Russian Jews, 1862–1917. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Freeman, Joshua B. Working-Class New York: Life and Labor since World War II. New York: New Press, 2000.
Friedman, Reena Sigman. “ ‘Send Me My Husband Who Is In New York City’: Husband Desertion in the American Jewish Immigrant Community, 1900–1926.” Jewish Social Studies 44, no. 1 (1982): 1–18.
Fuchs, Lawrence H. The Political Behavior of American Jews. Glencoe, IL: Free Press, 1956.
Gaines, Steven, and Sharon Churcher. Obsession: The Lives and Times of Calvin Klein. New York: Birch Lane, 1994.
Garland, Libby. “Not-Quite-Closed Gates: Jewish Alien Smuggling in the Post-Quota Years.” AJH 94, no. 3 (2008): 197–224.
Gay, Ruth. Unfinished People: Eastern European Jews Encounter America. New York: Norton, 1996.
Gilfoyle, Timothy. City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790–1920. New York: Norton, 1992.
Glanz, Rudolf. Studies in Judaica Americana. New York: KTAV, 1970.
Glazer, Nathan. “The National Influence of Jewish New York.” In Capital of the American Century: The National and International Influence of New York City, edited by Martin Shefter, 167–174. New York: Russell Sage, 1993.
Glazer, Nathan, and Daniel P. Moynihan. Beyond the Melting Pot: The Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians, and Irish of New York City. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1970.
Glenn, Susan. Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1990.
Glogower, Rod. “The Impact of the American Experience on Responsa Literature.” AJH 69, no. 2 (1979): 257–269.
Goldman, Karla. Beyond the Synagogue Gallery: Finding a Place for Women in American Judaism. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2000.
Goldschmidt, Henry. Race and Religion among the Chosen People of Crown Heights. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006.
Goldstein, Eric L. “ ‘A Childless Language’: Yiddish and the Problem of ‘Youth’ in the 1920s and 1930s.” In 1929: Mapping the Jewish World, edited by Gennady Estraikh and Hasia Diner, 139–154. New York: NYU Press, 2013.
Gorelick, Sherry. City College and the Jewish Poor: Education in New York, 1880–1924. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1981.
Goren, Arthur A. “The Jewish Press.” In The Ethnic Press in the United States: A Historical Analysis and Handbook, edited by Sally Miller, 203–228. New York: Greenwood, 1987.
______. New York Jews and the Quest for Community: The Kehillah Experiment, 1908–1922. New York: Columbia University Press, 1970.
______. The Politics and Public Culture of American Jews. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999.
______. “Traditional Institutions Transplanted: The Hevra Kadisha in Europe and in America.” In The Jews of North America, edited by Moses Rischin, 62–78. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1987.
Goren, Arthur A., and Elizabeth Blackmar. Congregating and Consecrating at Central Synagogue. New York: Central Synagogue, 2003.
Grebler, Leo. Housing Market Behavior in a Declining Area: Long-Term Changes in Inventory and Utilization of Housing on New York’s Lower East Side. New York: Columbia University Press, 1952.
Green, Nancy, ed. Jewish Workers in the Modern Diaspora. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.
______. “Sweatshop Migrations: The Garment Industry between Home and Shop.” In The Landscape of Modernity: New York City 1900–1940, edited by David Ward and Olivier Zunz, 213–233. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Greenwald, Richard. The Triangle Fire, the Protocol of Peace, and Industrial Democracy in Progressive Era New York. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2005.
Grinstein, Hyman. The Rise of the Jewish Community of New York, 1654–1860. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1945.
Grobman, Alex. “What Did They Know? The American Jewish Press and the Holocaust, 1 September 1939–17 December 1942.” AJH 68, no. 1 (1979): 327–352.
Grusd, Edward. B’nai B’rith: The Story of a Covenant. New York: Appleton-Century, 1966.
Gurock, Jeffrey S. American Jewish Orthodoxy in Historical Perspective. Hoboken, NJ: Ktav, 1996.
______. “Jewish Commitment and Continuity in Interwar Brooklyn.” In Jews of Brooklyn, edited by Ilana Abramovitch and Sean Galvin, 231–241. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2001.
______. Judaism’s Encounter with American Sports. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005.
______. “The Late Friday Night Orthodox Service: An Exercise in Religious Accommodation.” Jewish Social Studies 12 (Spring–Summer 2006): 137–156.
______. Orthodox Jews in America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009.
______. “Synagogue Imperialism in New York City: The Case of Congregation Kehal Adath Jeshurun, 1909–1911.” Michael 15 (2000): 95–108.
______. When Harlem Was Jewish, 1870–1930. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.
Gurock, Jeffrey S., and Jacob J. Schacter. A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Mordecai M. Kaplan, Orthodoxy, and American Judaism. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997.
Hapgood, Hutchins. The Spirit of the Ghetto. 1902. Reprint, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1967.
Harris, Louis, and Bert E. Swanson. Black-Jewish Relations in New York City. New York: Praeger, 1970.
Heilman Samuel C., and Menachem M. Friedman. The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010.
Heinze, Andrew. Adapting to Abundance: Jewish Immigrants, Mass Consumption, and the Search for American Identity. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990.
______. “Jewish Street Merchants and Mass Consumption in New York City, 1880–1914.” AJAJ 41, no. 2 (1989): 199–214.
Herman, Felicia. “From Priestess to Hostess: Sisterhoods of Personal Service in New York City, 1887–1936.” In Women and American Judaism: Historical Perspectives, edited by Pamela Nadell and Jonathan D. Sarna, 148–181. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 2001.
Hershkowitz, Leo. “By Chance or Choice: Jews in New Amsterdam, 1654.” AJAJ 57 (2005): 1–13.
______. “New Amsterdam’s Twenty-Three Jews—Myth or Reality?” In Hebrew and the Bible in America: The First Two Centuries, edited by Shalom Goldman, 171–183. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press and Dartmouth College, 1993.
Higham, John. Send These to Me: Jews and other Immigrants in Urban America. New York: Atheneum, 1975; rev ed., Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984.
______. Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860–1925. 1955. Reprint, New York: Atheneum, 1981.
Hollinger, David. “Two NYUs and the ‘Obligation of Universities to the Social Order’ in the Great Depression.” In The University and the City, edited by Thomas Bender, 249–266. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Hood, Clifton. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993.
Horowitz, C. Morris, and Lawrence J. Kaplan. The Estimated Jewish Population of the New York Area, 1900–1975. New York: Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, 1959.
Horowitz, Daniel. Betty Friedan and the Making of “The Feminine Mystique”: The American Left, the Cold War, and Modern Feminism. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998.
Howe, Irving. A Margin of Hope: An Intellectual Autobiography. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
______. World of Our Fathers: The Journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.
Howe, Irving, and Eliezer Greenberg, eds. Voices from the Yiddish: Essays, Memoirs, Diaries. 1972. New York: Schocken, 1975.
Howe, Irving, and Kenneth Libo, eds. How We Lived: A Documentary History of Immigrant Jews in America, 1880–1930. New York: Richard Marek, 1979.
Hyman, Paula E. “Ezrat Nashim and the Emergence of a New Jewish Feminism.” In The Americanization of the Jews, edited by Robert M. Seltzer and Norman J. Cohen, 284–295. New York: NYU Press, 1995.
______. “Immigrant Women and Consumer Protest: The New York City Kosher Meat Boycott of 1902.” AJH 70, no. 1 (1980): 91–105.
______. “Jewish Feminism Faces the American Women’s Movement: Convergence and Divergence.” In American Jewish Women’s History: A Reader, edited by Pamela S. Nadell, 297–312. New York: NYU Press, 2003.
Hyman, Paula E., and Deborah Dash Moore, eds. Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. 2 vols. New York: Routledge, 1997.
Igra, Anna R. Wives without Husbands: Marriage, Desertion, and Welfare in New York, 1900–1935. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Jackson, Naomi. Converging Movements: Modern Dance and Jewish Culture at the 92nd Street Y. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2000.
Jaher, Frederic Cople. A Scapegoat in the Wilderness: The Origin and Rise of Anti-Semitism in America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994.
Jasen, David A. Tin Pan Alley: The Composers, the Songs, the Performers and Their Times. New York: D. I. Fine, 1988.
Jick, Leon A. The Americanization of the Synagogue, 1820–1870. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press, 1976.
______. “The Reform Synagogue.” In The American Synagogue: A Sanctuary Transformed, edited by Jack Wertheimer, 85–109. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1987.
Joselit, Jenna Weissman. Our Gang: Jewish Crime and the New York Jewish Community. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1983.
______. “A Set Table: Jewish Domestic Culture in the New World, 1880–1950.” In Getting Comfortable in New York: The American Jewish Home, 1880–1950, edited by Susan Braunstein and Jenna Weissman Joselit, 19–73. New York: Jewish Museum, 1990.
______. “The Special Sphere of the Middle-Class American Jewish Woman: The Synagogue Sisterhood, 1890–1940.” In The American Synagogue: A Sanctuary Transformed, edited by Jack Wertheimer, 206–230. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1987.
______. The Wonders of America: Reinventing Jewish Culture, 1880–1950. New York: Hill and Wang, 1994.
Kalmar, Ivan Davidson. “Moorish Style: Orientalism, the Jews and Synagogue Architecture.” Jewish Social Studies 7, no. 3 (2001): 68–100.
Kaplan, Mordecai M. Judaism as a Civilization: Toward a Reconstruction of American Jewish Life. 1934. Reprint, New York: Schocken Books, 1967.
Karp, Abraham J. Golden Door to America: The Jewish Immigrant Experience. New York: Viking, 1973.
______. “New York Chooses a Chief Rabbi.” PAJHS 44 (1955): 129–198.
Katznelson, Ira. “Between Separation and Disappearance: Jews on the Margins of American Liberalism.” In Paths of Emancipation: Jews, States, and Citizenship, edited by Pierre Birnbaum and Ira Katznelson, 157–205. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995.
Kaufman, David. A Shul with a Pool: The “Synagogue Center” in American Jewish History. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1999.
Kaufman, Jonathan. Broken Alliance: The Turbulent Times between Blacks and Jews in America. New York: Scribner, 1988.
Kazin, Alfred. A Walker in the City. 1946. Reprint, San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1979.
Kehillah (Jewish Community) of New York City, ed. Jewish Communal Register of New York City, 1917–1918. New York: Kehillah (Jewish Community) of New York City, 1918.
Kertzer, David I. The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara. New York: Vintage Books, 1998.
Kessler-Harris, Alice. Introduction to Bread Givers, by Anzia Yezierska, v–xxxvi. New York: Persea Books, 1975.
Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Barbara. “Kitchen Judaism.” In Getting Comfortable in New York: The American Jewish Home, 1880–1950, edited by Susan Braunstein and Jenna Weissman Joselit, 77–105. New York: Jewish Museum, 1990.
Kobrin, Rebecca. “Currents and Currency: Jewish Immigrant ‘Bankers’ and the Transnational Business of Mass Migration, 1873–1914.” In Transnational Traditions: New Perspectives on American Jewish History, edited Ava F. Kahn and Adam Mendelsohn, 88–99. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2014.
______. “Destructive Creators: Sender Jarmolovsky and Financial Failure in the Annals of American Jewish History.” American Jewish History 97, no. 2 (2013): 105–137.
______. Jewish Bialystock and Its Diaspora. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010.
Kohler, Max J. “The Civil Status of the Jew in Colonial New York.” PAJHS 6 (1898): 81–106.
______. “The Jews and the American Anti-Slavery Movement.” PAJHS 5 (1897): 137–155.
Korn, Bertram W. American Jewry and the Civil War. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1951.
Kosak, Hadassa. Cultures of Opposition: Jewish Immigrant Workers, New York City, 1881–1905. Albany: SUNY Press, 2000.
Kranzler, George. Williamsburg: A Jewish Community in Transition. New York: Feldheim, 1961.
Krasner, Jonathan B. The Benderly Boys and the Making of American Jewish Education. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press, 2011.
Kraut, Alan. “The Butcher, the Baker, the Pushcart Peddler.” Journal of American Culture 6, no. 4 (1983): 71–83.
Krutikov, Mikhail. “Cityscapes of Yidishkayt: Opatoshu’s New York Trilogy.” In Joseph Opatoshu: A Yiddish Writer between Europe and America, edited by Sabine Koller, Gennady Estraikh, and Mikhail Krutikov, 160–171. London: Legenda, 2013.
Kugelmass, Jack. The Miracle of Intervale Avenue: The Story of a Jewish Congregation in the South Bronx. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996.
______. “Turfing the Slum: New York City’s Tenement Museum and the Politics of Heritage.” In Remembering the Lower East Side, edited by Hasia R. Diner, Jeffrey Shandler, and Beth S. Wenger, 179–211. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000.
Kuznets, Simon. “Immigration of Russian Jews to the United States: Background and Structure.” Perspectives in American History 9 (1975): 35–124.
Landesman, Alter. Brownsville: The Birth, Development and Passing of a Jewish Community in New York. New York: Bloch, 1971.
Lankevich, George J. American Metropolis: A History of New York City. New York: NYU Press, 1998.
Lazin, Fred A. The Struggle for Soviet Jewry in American Politics: Israel versus the American Jewish Establishment. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2005.
Lederhendler, Eli. Jewish Immigrants and American Capitalism, 1880–1920: From Caste to Class. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
______. “New York City, the Jews, and ‘The Urban Experience.’ ” Studies in Contemporary Jewry 15 (2000): 55.
______. New York Jews and the Decline of Urban Ethnicity, 1950–1970. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2001.
Leff, Laurel. “A Tragic ‘Fight in the Family’: The New York Times, Reform Judaism and the Holocaust.” AJH 88, no. 1 (2000): 3–52.
______. “When the Facts Didn’t Speak for Themselves: The Holocaust in the New York Times, 1939–1945.” Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics 5, no. 2 (2000): 52–57.
Leibman, Laura Arnold. Messianism, Secrecy, and Mysticism: A New Interpretation of Early American Jewish Life. Portland, OR: Vallentine Mitchel, 2012.
Lerner, Elinor. “Jewish Involvement in the New York City Woman Suffrage Movement.” AJH 70, no. 4 (1981): 442–461.
Linden, Diana L. Ben Shahn’s New Deal Murals: Jewish Identity in the American Scene. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2015.
Lookstein, Haskel. Were We Our Brothers’ Keepers? The Public Response of American Jews to the Holocaust, 1938–1944. New York: Hartmore House, 1985.
Mahler, Jonathan. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
Marcus, Jacob R., ed. The American Jewish Woman: A Documentary History. 2 vols. Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1981.
______. American Jewry: Documents; Eighteenth Century. Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1959.
______. The Colonial American Jew, 1492–1776. 3 vols. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1970.
Markowitz, Fran. A Community in Spite of Itself: Soviet Jewish Émigrés in New York. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993.
Markowitz, Ruth Jacknow. My Daughter, the Teacher: Jewish Teachers in the New York City Schools. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1993.
Massarik, Fred. “Basic Characteristics of the Greater New York Jewish Population.” American Jewish Year Book, 1976, 238–248.
May, Lary. Screening Out the Past: The Birth of Mass Culture and the Motion Picture Industry. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980.
Mayer, Egon. From Suburb to Shtetl: The Jews of Boro Park. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1979.
McCann, Graham. Woody Allen: New Yorker. New York: Polity, 1990.
McCune, Mary. “The Whole Wide World without Limits”: International Relief, Gender Politics, and American Jewish Women, 1893–1930. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005.
McGill, Nettie Pauline. “Some Characteristics of Jewish Youth in New York City.” Jewish Social Service Quarterly 14 (1938): 251–272.
McNickle, Chris. To Be Mayor of New York: Ethnic Politics in the City. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993.
Medoff, Rafael. Militant Zionism in America: The Rise and Impact of the Jabotinsky Movement in the United States, 1926–1948. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2002.
Mendelsohn, Adam D. The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire. New York: NYU Press, 2014.
Merwin, Ted. In Their Own Image: New York Jews in Jazz Age Popular Culture. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006.
______. Pastrami on Rye: An Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli. New York: NYU Press, 2015.
Meyer, Michael A. Response to Modernity: A History of the Reform Movement in Judaism. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1988.
Michels, Tony. A Fire in Their Hearts: Yiddish Socialists in New York. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005.
______. “ ‘Speaking to Moyshe’: The Early Socialist Yiddish Press and its Readers.” Jewish History 14, no. 1 (2000): 51–82.
Mintz, Alan. “Hebrew Literature in America.” In The Cambridge Companion to Jewish American Literature, edited by Michael Kramer and Hanna Wirth-Nesher, 92–109. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Mintz, Jerome R. Hasidic People: A Place in the New World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992.
Mollenkopf, John Hull. A Phoenix in the Ashes: The Rise and Fall of the Koch Coalition in New York City Politics. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992.
Moore, Deborah Dash. At Home in America: Second Generation New York Jews. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.
______. B’nai B’rith and the Challenge of Ethnic Leadership. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1981.
______. “From Kehillah to Federation: The Communal Functions of Federated Philanthropy in New York City, 1917–1933.” AJH 68, no. 2 (1978): 131–146.
______. GI Jews: How World War II Changed a Generation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004.
______. “A New American Judaism.” In Like All the Nations? The Life and Legacy of Judah L. Magnes, edited by William M. Brinner and Moses Rischin, 41–56. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987.
______. “On the Fringes of the City: Jewish Neighborhoods in Three Boroughs.” In Landscapes of Modernity: Essays on New York City, 1900–1940, edited by David Ward and Olivier Zunz, 252–272. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1992.
______. “Reconsidering the Rosenbergs: Symbol and Substance in Second Generation American Jewish Consciousness.” Journal of American Ethnic History 8, no. 1 (1988): 21–37.
______. Urban Origins of American Judaism. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2014.
Moore, MacDonald Smith. Yankee Blues: Musical Culture and American Identity. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986.
Most, Andrea. Making Americans: Jews and the Broadway Musical. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004.
Myers, Paul. Leonard Bernstein. London: Phaidon, 1998.
Nadel, Stanley. “Jewish Race and German Soul in Nineteenth Century America.” AJH 77, no. 1 (1987): 6–26.
______. Little Germany: Ethnicity, Religion, and Class in New York City, 1845–1860. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990.
Naison, Mark. “Crown Heights in the 1950s.” In Jews of Brooklyn, edited by Ilana Abramovitch and Sean Galvin, 143–152. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2002.
______. “From Eviction Resistance to Rent Control: Tenant Activism in the Great Depression.” In The Tenant Movement in New York City, 1904–1984, edited by Ronald Lawson, 102–112. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1986.
Norich, Anita. Discovering Exile: Yiddish and Jewish American Culture during the Holocaust. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2007.
O’Donnell, Edward. “Hibernians versus Hebrews? A New Look at the 1902 Jacob Joseph Funeral Riot.” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 6, no. 2 (2007): 209–225.
Orbach, William M. The American Movement to Aid Soviet Jews. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1979.
Orleck, Annelise. Common Sense and a Little Fire: Women and Working-Class Politics in the United States, 1900–1965. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
Oshinsky, David M. Polio: An American Story. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Osofsky, Gilbert. Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto: Negro New York, 1890–1930. New York: Harper and Row, 1964.
Panitz, Esther. “In Defense of the Jewish Immigrant (1891–1924).” AJHQ 55 (1965): 57–98.
Pearl, Jonathan, and Judith Pearl. The Chosen Image: Television’s Portrayal of Jewish Themes and Characters. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999.
Peiss, Kathy. Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986.
Penkower, Monte Noam. “In Dramatic Dissent: The Bergson Boys.” AJH 70, no. 3 (1981): 281–309.
______. “The Kishinev Pogrom: A Turning Point in Jewish History.” Modern Judaism 24, no. 3 (2004): 187–225.
Plunz, Richard. A History of Housing in New York City: Dwelling Type and Social Change in the American Metropolis. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990.
Podair, Jerald E. The Strike That Changed New York: Blacks, Whites, and the Ocean Hill–Brownsville Crisis. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002.
Polland, Annie. Landmark of the Spirit: The Eldridge Street Synagogue. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009.
______. “May a Free Thinker Help a Pious Man? The Shared World of the ‘Religious’ and the ‘Secular’ among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants to America.” AJH 93, no. 4 (2007): 375–407.
Pool, David de Sola. Portraits Etched in Stone: Early Jewish Settlers, 1681–1831. New York: Columbia University Press, 1952.
Pool, David de Sola, and Tamar de Sola Pool. An Old Faith in a New World: Portrait of Shearith Israel, 1654–1954. New York: Columbia University Press, 1955.
Pritchett, Wendell. Brownsville, Brooklyn: Blacks, Jews, and the Changing Face of the Ghetto. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.
Raider, Mark A. The Emergence of American Zionism. New York: NYU Press, 1998.
Ravitch, Diane. The Great School Wars: A History of the New York City Public Schools. 1974. Reprint, New York: Basic Books, 1988.
Ribalow, Harold U., ed. Autobiographies of American Jews. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1968.
Rieder, Jonathan. Canarsie: The Jews and Italians of Brooklyn against Liberalism. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1985.
Rischin, Moses. Introduction to Grandma Never Lived in America: The New Journalism of Abraham Cahan, edited by Moses Rischin, xvii–xliv. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985.
______. The Promised City: New York’s Jews, 1870–1914. 1962. Reprint, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1977.
______. “Toward the Onomastics of the Great New York Ghetto: How the Lower East Side Got Its Name.” In Remembering the Lower East Side: American Jewish Reflections, edited by Hasia R. Diner, Jeffrey Shandler, Beth S. Wenger, 13–27. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000.
Rock, Howard B. Artisans of the New Republic: The Tradesmen of New York City in the Age of Jefferson. New York: NYU Press, 1979.
Rogoff, Hillel. Meyer London: A Biografye. New York: Meyer London Memorial Fund, 1930.
Rogow, Faith. Gone to Another Meeting: The National Council of Jewish Women, 1893–1993. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1993.
Rontch, Isaac. Di idishe landsmanshaften fun Nyu York. New York: IL Peretz Yiddish Writers Union, 1938.
Rosenblum, Constance. Boulevard of Dreams: Heady Times, Heartbreak, and Hope along the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. New York: NYU Press, 2009.
Rosenwaike, Ira. On the Edge of Greatness: A Portrait of the American Jew in the Early National Period. Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1985.
______. Population History of New York City. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1972.
Roth, Henry. Mercy of a Rude Stream. New York: St. Martin’s, 1994.
______. Shifting Landscape: A Composite, 1925–1987. Ed. Mario Materassi. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1987.
Rudy, Solomon Willis. The College of the City of New York: A Centennial History, 1847–1947. New York: City College Press, 1949.
Sachs, A. S. Di geshikhte fun arbayter ring, 1892–1925. New York: National Executive Committee of the Workmen’s Circle, 1925.
Saidel, Rochelle G. Never Too Late to Remember: The Politics behind New York City’s Holocaust Museum. New York: Holmes and Meier, 1996.
Sandrow, Nahma. Vagabond Stars: A World History of the Yiddish Theater. New York: Harper and Row, 1977.
Sanua, Marianne. “From the Pages of the Victory Bulletin.” YIVO Annual 19 (1992): 283–330.
______. “ ‘We Hate New York’: Negative Images of the Promised City as a Source for Jewish Fraternity and Sorority Members, 1920–1940.” In An Inventory of Promises: Essays on American Jewish History in Honor of Moses Rischin, edited by Jeffrey S. Gurock and Marc Lee Raphael, 235–263. Brooklyn, NY: Carlson, 1995.
Sanua, Victor D. “A Study of the Adjustment of Sephardi Jews in the New York Metropolitan Area.” Jewish Journal of Sociology 9, no. 1 (1967): 25–33.
Sarna, Jonathan D. American Judaism: A History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004.
______. “The Debate over Mixed Seating in America.” In The American Synagogue: A Sanctuary Transformed, edited by Jack Wertheimer, 363–371. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987.
______. Jacksonian Jew: The Two Worlds of Mordecai Noah. New York: Holmes and Meier, 1981.
Schappes, Morris, ed. A Documentary History of the Jews of the United States, 1654–1875. 1950. Reprint, New York: Schocken, 1971.
Schoener, Allon. Portal to America: The Lower East Side, 1870–1925. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1967.
Schor, Esther. Emma Lazarus. New York: Nextbook/Schocken, 2006.
Schwartz, Joel. The New York Approach: Robert Moses, Urban Liberals, and the Redevelopment of the Inner City. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1993.
Scult, Mel. Judaism Faces the Twentieth Century: A Biography of Mordecai M. Kaplan. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1993.
Shapiro, Edward S. Crown Heights: Blacks, Jews, and the 1991 Brooklyn Riot. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press, 2006.
Shokeid, Moshe. A Gay Synagogue in New York. New York: Columbia University Press, 1995.
Siegel, Fred. The Prince of the City: Giuliani, New York, and the Genius of American Life. San Francisco: Encounter Books, 2005.
Silver, Matthew. “Louis Marshall and the Democratization of Jewish Identity.” AJH 94, nos. 1–2 (2008): 41–69.
Simmons, Erica B. Hadassah and the Zionist Project. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2006.
Singer, Ben. “Manhattan Nickelodeons: New Data on Audiences and Exhibitors.” Cinema Journal 34, no. 3 (1995): 5–35.
Slobin, Mark. Tenement Songs: The Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1982.
Snyder, Holly. “Queens of the Household: The Jewish Women of British America, 1700–1800.” In Women and American Judaism: Historical Perspectives, edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Jonathan D. Sarna, 15–45. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press, 2001.
Solomon, Alisa. Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of “Fiddler on the Roof.” New York: Metropolitan Books, 2013.
Sorin, Gerald. Irving Howe: A Life of Passionate Dissent. New York: NYU Press, 2002.
______. The Nurturing Neighborhood: The Brownsville Boys Club and Jewish Community in Urban America, 1940–1990. New York: NYU Press, 1990.
Soyer, Daniel. “Brownstones and Brownsville: Elite Philanthropists and Immigrant Constituents at the Hebrew Educational Society of Brooklyn, 1899–1929.” AJH 88, no. 2 (2000): 181–207.
______, ed. A Coat of Many Colors: Immigration, Globalization, and Reform in the New York City Garment Industry. New York: Fordham University Press, 2005.
______. Jewish Immigrant Associations and American Identity in New York, 1880–1939. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997.
Stansell, Christine. American Moderns: Bohemian New York and the Creation of a New Century. 2000. Reprint, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010.
Stein, Leon. The Triangle Fire. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1962.
Steinmetz, Sol. Yiddish and English: A Century of Yiddish in America. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1986.
Stempel, Larry. Showtime: A History of the Broadway Musical Theater. New York: Norton, 2010.
Stern, Robert A. M., Thomas Mellins, David Fishman. New York 1960: Architecture and Urbanism between the Second World War and the Bicentennial. New York: Monacelli, 1995.
Sutton, Joseph A. D. Magic Carpet: Aleppo-in-Flatbush: The Story of a Unique Ethnic Jewish Community. New York: Thayer-Jacoby, 1979.
Swerdlow, Amy. Women Strike for Peace: Traditional Motherhood and Radical Politics in the 1960s. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993.
Tcherikower, E. Geshikhte fun der yidisher arbeter bavegung in di fareynikte shtatn. New York: YIVO, 1945.
Thissen, Judith. “Film and Vaudeville on New York’s Lower East Side.” In The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times, edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jonathan Karp, 42–56. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
______. “Jewish Immigrant Audiences in New York City, 1905–1914.” In American Movie Audiences: From the Turn of the Century to the Early Sound Era, edited by Melvyn Stokes and Richard Maltby, 15–28. London: BFI, 1999.
Tifft, Susan, and Alex S. Jones. The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family behind the New York Times. New York: Little, Brown, 1999.
Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. Ralph Lauren: The Man behind the Mystique. New York: Little, Brown, 1988.
Trillin, Calvin. “U.S. Journal: The Bronx, The Coops.” New Yorker, 1 August 1977, 49–54.
United Jewish Appeal–Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York (UJA-Federation). Greater New York Population Study. New York: UJA-Federation, 1981. Typescript report maintained online at the Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank.
______. The Jewish Community Study of New York: Geographic Profile: 2002. New York: UJA-Federation, 2004. Typescript report maintained online at the Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank.
______. The Jewish Community Study of New York: 2002. New York: UJA-Federation, 2004. Typescript report maintained online at the Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank.
______. The New York Jewish Population Study: Profiles of Counties, Boroughs and Neighborhoods 1991. New York: UJA-Federation, 1995. Typescript report maintained online at the Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank.
______. The 1991 New York Jewish Population Study. New York: UJA-Federation, 1993. Typescript report maintained online at the Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank.
Von Drehle, David. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003.
Wald, Alan M. The New York Intellectuals: The Rise and Decline of the Anti-Stalinist Left from the 1930s to the 1980s. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.
Walkowitz, Daniel. Working with Class: Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
Warnke, Nina. “Immigrant Popular Culture as Contested Space: Yiddish Music Halls, the Yiddish Press, and the Processes of Americanization, 1900–1919.” Theater Journal 48, no. 3 (1996): 321–335.
______. “Theater as Educational Institution: Jewish Immigrant Intellectuals and Yiddish Theater Reform.” In The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times, edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jonathan Karp, 23–41. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
Wechsler, Harold S. The Qualified Student: A History of Selective College Admission in America. New York: Wiley, 1977.
Weinstein, Bernard. Di idishe yunyons in Amerike. New York: United Hebrew Trades, 1929.
Weisbord, Robert G., and Arthur Stein. Bittersweet Encounter: The Afro-American and the American Jew. Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1970.
Wenger, Beth S. “Memory as Identity: The Invention of the Lower East Side.” AJH 85, no. 1 (1997): 3–27.
______. New York Jews and the Great Depression: Uncertain Promise. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996.
______. “The Politics of Women’s Ordination: Jewish Law, Institutional Power, and the Debate Over Women in the Rabbinate.” In Tradition Renewed: A History of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, vol. 2, edited by Jack Wertheimer, 483–523. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary, 1997.
Whitfield, Stephen. In Search of American Jewish Culture. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press / University Press of New England, 1999.
Wilentz, Sean. Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1789–1850. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.
Wilhelm, Cornelia. “Independent Order of True Sisters: Friendship, Fraternity, and a Model of Modernity for Nineteenth Century American Jewish Womanhood.” AJAJ 54, no. 1 (2002): 37–63.
Wisse, Ruth. A Little Love in Big Manhattan: Two Yiddish Poets. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1988.
Woeste, Victoria Saker. “Insecure Equality: Louis Marshall, Henry Ford, and the Problem of Defamatory Antisemitism, 1920–1929.” Journal of American History 91, no. 3 (2004): 877–905.
Zeitz, Joshua M. White Ethnic New York: Jews, Catholics, and the Shaping of Postwar Politics. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Zenner, Walter P. A Global Community: The Jews from Aleppo, Syria. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2000.
Zitron, Celia Lewis. The New York City Teachers Union, 1916–1964: A Story of Educational and Social Commitment. New York: Humanities Press, 1968.
Zurawik, David. The Jews of Prime Time. Hanover, NH: Brandeis University Press, 2003.
Zuroff, Efraim. The Response of Orthodox Jewry in the United States to the Holocaust: The Activities of the Vaad Ha-Hatzala Rescue Committee, 1939–1945. New York: Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Yeshiva University Press, 2000.