Jewish History
Art Spiegelman
Using a medium often associated with lightheartedness to portray the horrors of the Holocaust.
Wissenschaft des Judenthums
The new academic study of Judaism examined Jewish religion from the scholarly perspectives of theology, literature, and history.
The Beginnings of the Territorial Conflict
An overview of Israel's relationship to the Sinai, the Gaza Strip, Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Golan Heights, 1948-67.
Absorbing the Exiles
Israel worked to absorb massive numbers of Jewish immigrants during the 1950s.
Jewish History, 1948 to 1980
A narrative of Jewish history between 1948 and 1980, including the foundation of the state of Israel, Jews in the USSR, and suburbanization in the United States.
Jewish Emancipation in Russia
Faced with state-endorsed anti-semitism, Russian Jews attempted to make their own emancipation.
Jewish Emancipation and Enlightenment
How Enlightenment ideals in Europe created the potential for Jewish citizenship.