ODU Libraries offer a curated virtual book display to the Monarch community as we recognize Jewish American Heritage Month this May!
This display highlights the cultural heritage, contributions, and complex histories of Jewish Americans. Featuring memoirs, historical studies, films, and e-resources, it invites reflection on Jewish identity, community, and resilience in American life.
From Hester Street to Hollywood: The Jewish-American Stage and Screen by 
Gender and American Jews: Patterns in Work, Education, and Family in Contemporary Life by 
Growing up Jewish in America: An Oral History by 
Haunted in the New World: Jewish American culture from Cahan to The Goldbergs by 
Inspecting Jews: American Jewish Detective Stories by 
The Invisible Thread: A Portrait of Jewish American Women by 
Jewish-American Artists and the Holocaust by 
The Jewish American Paradox: Embracing Choice in a Changing World by 
Jewish Bodylore: Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices by 
Jews Against Prejudice: American Jews and the Fight for Civil Liberties by 
The Passing Game: Queering Jewish American Culture by 
Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture by 
The Tenement Saga: The Lower East Side and Early Jewish American Writers by 
We Remember with Reverence and Love: American Jews and the Myth of Silence After the Holocaust, 1945-1962 by 
Zelda Popkin: The Life and Times of an American Jewish Woman Writer by 
America, American Jews, and the Holocaust: American Jewish History by 
Beyond Stereotypes: American Jews and Sports by 
Blacks and Jews in America: An Invitation to Dialogue by 
Cotton Capitalists: American Jewish Entrepreneurship in the Reconstruction Era by 
The Ghetto, and Other Poems: An Annotated Edition by 
Hollywood's Chosen People: The Jewish Experience in American Cinema by 
Hybrid Judaism: Irving Greenberg, Encounter, and the Changing Nature of American Jewish Identity by 
Jewish American Identity and Erasure in Pop Art by 
A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom by 
Walt Whitman and the Making of Jewish American Poetry by