Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

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Author Event | Booksigning

Jewish Life in Small-Town America

Sunday, September 21, 2008

jewish life in small-town america book

In his most recent book, Dr. Lee Shai Weissbach considers how small-town life differed from the experiences of Jews in America’s larger cities.


This program was part of the Solomon Goldman Lecture Series, generously endowed by Rose and the late Sidney Shure.

 


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