Wandering Jews: Global Jewish Migration

Book Overview

Despite the importance of historical and contemporary migration to the American Jewish community, popular awareness of the diversity and complexity of the American Jewish migration legacy is limited and largely focused upon Yiddish-speaking Jews who left the Pale of Settlement in Eastern Europe between 1880 and 1920 to settle in eastern and midwestern cities. Wandering Jews provides readers with a broader understanding of the Jewish experience of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557539987
• ISBN13: 9781557539984
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"