Jewish Faith in America (3rd ed.)

Some historians believe that when Christopher Columbus' three ships landed in the Caribbean in October 1492, among the sailors' ranks were those of the Jewish faith. Fleeing the Spanish Inquisition, other Jews soon followed. Jewish Faith in America, Third Edition traces their journey from the early days in America and their participation in the Revolutionary and Civil wars, to the impact of World War II and the Holocaust on Jewish life in America. Readers will learn about the various ways Judais