The Impact of the Holocaust in America : The Jewish Role in American Life /

The Impact of the Holocaust in America : The Jewish Role in American Life / Bruce Zuckerman, editor ; Zev Garber, guest editor ; Jeremy Schoenberg, associate editor [and] Lisa Ansell, associate editor. - 1 online resource (230 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

"Published ... for the USC Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life." Consists chiefly of papers presented at the Annual Conference of the Association of Jewish Studies, Dec. 17-19, 2006 in San Diego. Issued as vol. 6 of The Jewish role in American life: an annual review.

From case file to testimony: reconstructing survivors' first years in America / Beth Cohen -- Survivors as teachers / Michael Berenbaum -- A Jewish perspective on the global economic revolution in a post-Holocaust world / Steven Windmueller -- Bringing the Holocaust to America / Richard Libowitz -- Imagining the Shoah in American third-generation cinema / Lawrence Baron -- Thou shalt teach it to thy children: what American Jewish children's literature teaches about the Holocaust / Peter J. Haas and Lee W. Haas -- The impact of the Shoah on Jewish-Christian relations / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- Post-Shoah theology and Jewish biblical interpretation in America / Marvin A. Sweeney -- A citadel fitly constructed: philo-semitism and the making of an American Holocaust conference / Zev Garber -- Association for Jewish Studies Conference, 2006: a response / Marc A. Krell.

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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence--Congresses
Jews--History--United States--20th century--Congresses
Jews.
Civilization--Jewish influences.
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Juifs--Histoire--États-Unis--20e siecle--Congres.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence--Congresses.
Jews--History--United States--20th century--Congresses.


United States--Civilization--Jewish influences--Congresses
United States.
États-Unis--Civilisation--Influence juive--Congres.
United States--Civilization--Jewish influences--Congresses.


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