American Jews

Falsely accused of murdering a girl, a Jewish man was killed by a white mob in Georgia in 1915.

A history of Orthodox Judaism from World War II on.

Heschel aimed, through his writing and teaching, to shock modern people out of complacency and into a spiritual dimension

The 1909 ILGWU strike established a precedent for serious collective action in other branches of the garment economy.

How a first generation Jewish American became an entertainment legend.

How Adler uses feminist ideas to challenge Jewish law.

A life dedicated to rescue.

This Bronx-raised baseball star became the pride of America's Jews.

The Man of Steel's Jewish roots.

A celebrated American composer, conductor, teacher, and pianist who infused his work with his Jewish heritage

The Hadassah founder was an educator, humanitarian and Zionist.