Jewish Role in American Life: An Annual Review, Volume 3

by Barry Glassner, Hilary Taub Lachoff (Editor), Ted Merwin (Contribution by)

The relationship between Jews and the United States is necessarily complex: Jews have been instrumental in shaping American culture and, of course, Jewish culture and religion have likewise been profoundly recast in the United States, especially in the period following World War II.

179 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2004

About the author

Barry Glassner has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, and has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Los Angeles Times. A professor of sociology at USC, Glassner lives in Los Angeles. His most recent book is THE GOSPEL OF FOOD: Everything You Think You Know About Food Is Wrong.