Modern Jewish History

When the Rosenbergs were charged with spying, American Jews feared an anti-Semitic backlash.

A profile of the anarchist and lifelong advocate for social justice.

Nowhere did Jews identify themselves more forth­rightly with the liberal avant-garde than in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.

America's Communist movement owed a lot to Jewish support.

A renewed influx of Sephardic immigrants around the turn of the 20th century.

A Bavarian influx changed the face of American Jewry in the mid 19th century.

A brief history of the place where so many Jewish immigrants entered the U.S.

How the Jews changed America and America changed the Jews.

The Civil War hero expelled Jews from three states until Lincoln made him rescind the order.