Writing a Modern Jewish History: Essays in Honor of Salo W. Baron

In this insightful book, an eclectic and distinguished group of writers explore the Jewish experience in the Americas and celebrate the legacy of Salo Wittmayer Baron (1895-1989), a preeminent scholar who revolutionized the study of Jewish history during his lengthy tenure at Columbia University.

Baron's important ideas are reflected throughout these texts, which concern strategies for the continuous identity of a dispersed people. Featured...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300106777
• ISBN13: 9780300106770
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 10.2"