Alexander, Edward. The Jewish Idea and Its Enemies: Personalities, Issues, Events. Transaction Books, 1988. 264 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Owner's stamp on front endpaper; jacket creased; nice condition overall. A collection of essays which together examine the modern fate of the idea that Jews are "a covenanted people chosen to receive the Law, whose ultimate purpose is contributing to the universal salvation of mankind." $19.00
Angoff, Charles and Meyer Levin, eds. The Rise of American Jewish Literature: An Anthology of Selections from the Major Novels. Simon and Schuster, 1970. First. 24 cm, 988 pp. About very good in dustjacket with crinkling to laminate & some wear & creasing to edges. $9.50
Bernstein, Philip. To Dwell in Unity: The Jewish Federation Movement in America Since 1960. Jewish Publication Society, 1983. First. 23.5 cm, 394 pp. Very good+ in lightly edgeworn dustjacket. $9.50
Dawidowicz, Lucy S. On Equal Terms: Jews in America 1881-1981. HRW, 1982. First. 21.6 cm, 194 pp. Very good+ in lightly grimed dustjacket. $7.00
Epstein, Melech. Profiles of Eleven. Wayne State University, 1965. 23.4 cm, 379 pp. Small stain top edge; dent to top board; otherwise very good in dustjacket with wear, otherwise very good in dustjacket with wear, chips & small tears along edges. 'Profiles of eleven men who guided the destiny of an immigrant society and stimulated social consciousness among the American people.' Examines the lives of eastern European immigrants who helped to shape the pattern of the Jewish community in America. $9.00
Fischman, Denis. Political Discourse in Exile: Karl Marx and the Jewish Question. University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. 145 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Jacket a little rubbed/worn. Very good condition overall. Argues that Marx's work shares three key elements with Judaism: its ontology, its use of texts, and its conception of liberation as a return from exile. $8.00
Fuchs, Esther, ed. Women and the Holocaust: Narrative and Representation. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1999. 148 pp. Softcover book. Some shelfwear & scuffing to covers. Very good condition overall. Eleven essays written by distinguished scholars. Subjects include reproduction and resistance during the Holocaust; Israeli daughters of Shoah survivors; lesbians and the Holocaust; women as resistance fighters in popular films; more. This is Volume XXII in the Studies in the Shoah series. $20.00
Katz, Michael Jay. Night Tales from Long Ago. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1993. First. 23 cm, 562 pp. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. Volume III of The Night Tales trilogy. A rich collection of Jewish folklore, fact, and fantasy. $19.00
Lieberman, Leo, and Arthur Beringause, eds. Classics of Jewish Literature. Philosophical Library, 1987. 432 pp. Very good in edgeworn, chipped dustjacket. A great anthology of Jewish literature from Biblical times to the 20th Century. $13.50
Rischin, Moses. The Promised City: New York's Jews 1870 - 1914. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1962. First Edition. 342 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Mild foxing/discoloration to edges, endpapers, and first few / last few leaves. Jacket is price-clipped and shows some wear, with foxing to back panel. Presentable copy. An account of "the erosion of the Old World traditions and the forging of the new" amongst the Jewish immigrants of New York's Lower East Side in the half-century following the Civil War. $15.00
Sanders, Ronald. Shores of Refuge: A Hundred Years of Jewish Emigration. Holt, 1988. First Printing. 673 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Few smudgesspots to endpapers & edges of text block; jacket unevenly faded, with some creasing to flaps. Dramatic account of Jewish emigration from the outbreak of the first pogroms in the Ukraine in 1881 through decades of migration spanning five continents. Draws on diaries, memoirs, interviews, and reports to reconstruct the worlds these Jewish people left and those they entered. $12.00
Spiro, Solomon J. Tapestry for Designs: Judaic Allusions in the Second Scroll and the Collected Poems of A.M. Klein. Univ. of British Columbia, 1984. 23.5 cm, 236 pp. Very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. $9.50
Stember, Charles Herbert, et al. Jews in the Mind of America. Basic Books, 1966. 413 pp. Owner's stamp; otherwise very good in rubbed dustjacket with wear & chipping along edges. Public attitudes and sociological/historical perspectives. $9.50