Jewish History

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American Jews Between the Wars

The character of the American Jewish community changed, as a nation of immigrants Americanized.

The Legacy of Yitzhak Rabin

Learning conflicting lessons from Rabin's life.

Yitzhak Rabin & The Ethic of Jewish Power

Lessons learned from the assassination

Simon Wiesenthal (1908-2005)

Bringing Nazis to justice.

Israel’s Disengagement from Gaza

A geographic area's identity crisis ... with no easy solution.

What Maimonides Means to Me

Beyond just his great volume of work, inspiration from the life of the

American vs. Jewish Values

American-Jewish may sound natural, but the hyphen hides deep contradictions.

Rights & Responsibilities

One is American, the other Jewish--but they are not in contradiction.

Jews in the American South

So-called Dixie Jews carved out their own unique culture.

Jewish Republicans

Hints of change in Jewish voting trends.

Landsmanshaftn

Immigrants from the same towns came together for fun and charity.

Jews in the Upper Midwest

Jewish settlement in Minnesota and the Dakotas

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