In the decades directly following the Holocaust, American Jewish leaders anxiously debated how to preserve and produce what they considered authentic Jewish cul

An entertaining ethnographic study of how Jewish summer camps foster Jewish sensibilities and education.

Lila Corwin Berman asks why, over the course of the twentieth century, American Jews became increasingly fascinated, even obsessed, with explaining themselves t

This volume provides for the first time a collection of writing that investigates the stories and struggles of survivors in the context of the Jewish resort cul