A History of the Jews in the United StatesDepartment of Synagogue and School Extension of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1944 - Jews - 585 pages |
Contents
THE JEWS WHO LIVE IN THE UNITED | 3 |
JEWS WHO HELPED COLUMBUS | 23 |
The Inquisition | 24 |
JEWISH SETTLERS IN SPANISH AMERICA | 39 |
Savannah of the JewsSurinam | 51 |
HOW THE FIRST JEWS CAME TO NORTH | 59 |
Commemoration Medal of the 250th Anniversary of | 60 |
New York City in 1695 | 66 |
THE UNITED STATES AS A CHAMPION | 322 |
THE AMERICAN JEW IN THE WORLD WAR | 341 |
PART III | 355 |
ANTISEMITISM AND ITS ANSWER IN AMERICA i AntiSemitism in Europe | 357 |
AntiSemitism in America | 361 |
The American Background | 365 |
The American Answer to AntiSemitism | 367 |
AntiSemitism on the Decline V 357 357 361 365 367 | 369 |
A THRIVING JEWISH COMMUNITY BEFORE | 72 |
Judah Touro 17751854 | 74 |
Title Page of Judah Monis Grammar | 81 |
HOW THE JEWS SCATTERED THROUGH | 85 |
PART II | 96 |
60 | 97 |
Patriots in Peaceful Ways | 119 |
THE LAND OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY | 128 |
Their General Characteristics | 178 |
What They Accomplished | 185 |
JEWS IN THE NORTH | 192 |
THE GROWTH OF REFORM JUDAISM | 225 |
Other Religious Developments | 235 |
HOW JEWISH LODGES AND CHARITIES | 244 |
Heroes of Religious Liberty | 247 |
The Jewish Press | 252 |
Adolf Kraus | 260 |
THE CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS OF | 283 |
OUTSTANDING JEWS OF THE SECOND HALF | 299 |
David Einhorn | 301 |
A BIRDSEYE VIEW OF AMERICAN JEWRY | 374 |
Numbers | 375 |
The Social Classes of the Jews | 380 |
How THE JEW KEEPS HIS JUDAISM IN AMERICA i The Synagogue in America ii The Reform Institutions | 388 |
CHAPTER 25 HOW A CHILD Receives a JEWISH EDU CATION IN AMERICA | 410 |
Extension Education | 415 |
Schools for Special Purposes | 417 |
Jewish University Students | 419 |
Jewish Books | 421 |
The Jewish Press | 424 |
HOW THE JEW CARES FOR HIS OWN IN AMERICA | 428 |
An Estimate of Jewish Charity | 429 |
Types of Philanthropies | 431 |
HOW THE AMERICAN JEWS ARE | 451 |
JEWS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED ΤΟ | 476 |
JEWS WHO ARE PROMINENT IN AMERICAN | 505 |
Philanthropists | 511 |
WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR THE | 525 |
Jewish Unity | 532 |
Index | 573 |