The Holocaust Averted An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967 |
|
| Author:
| Gurock, Jeffrey S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8135-7239-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
|
| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
|
In
The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967, Jeffrey Gurock imagines what might have happened to the Jewish community in the United States if the Holocaust had never occurred and challenges readers to contemplate how the road to acceptance and empowerment for today's American Jews would have been harder than it actually was. As Gurock tells his tale, he concludes every chapter with a short section that describes what actually happened and,...
More DescriptionIn The Holocaust Averted: An Alternate History of American Jewry, 1938-1967, Jeffrey Gurock imagines what might have happened to the Jewish community in the United States if the Holocaust had never occurred and challenges readers to contemplate how the road to acceptance and empowerment for today's American Jews would have been harder than it actually was. As Gurock tells his tale, he concludes every chapter with a short section that describes what actually happened and, thus, further educates the reader.