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General information about American Jewry

  • Timeline of American Jewry Towards the 250th (pdf)

  • American Jewry's Leaders Through Times (pdf)

Articles About American Jewry

  • The Narrative of a Proud Diaspora Jewry, Gidi Grinstein, eJewish Philanthropy, September 1, 2017 (here)

  • Launch a decade of renewal, now, Gidi Grinstein, eJewish Philanthropy, January 8, 2025 (here)

  • America's 250th Anniversary Offers Opportunities for Jewish Distinction, Gidi Grinstein, EJewish Philanthropy, June 30, 2025 (here)

  • The Future of American Jewry After October 7, Dan Senor, Commentary, June 2025 (here)

  • Can we plan for an American Jewish future?, Phil Siegel and David Bernstein, EJewish Philanthropy, July 22, 2025 (here)

  • Teaching Israel and Jewish History Post-October 7: A Values Proposition, Ethan Zadoff, Lehrhaus, April 2, 2025 (here)

  • Is the Golden Age Over?, Elliott Abrams, JPPI, 2025 (here)

  • The Failure of American Jewish Education, Zion Ozeri, Jewish Journal, June 2, 2024 (here)

  • American Jews & Our Universities: Back to Basics, Josh Feigelson, Sources Journal, Spring 2024 (here)

  • American Jewry: Time to think big, Gidi Grinstein, EJewish Philanthropy, November 10, 2023 (here)

  • Where is the Herzl of American Jewry, Gidi Grinstein, The Times of Israel, December 29, 2022 (here)

  • Jewish Education: Why We Should CareBarry Finestone, Rabbi Leon Morris, Abi Dauber Sterne, Sapir Journal, Summer 2022 (here)

  • American Jewry’s Anti-Semitism Reckoning, Jack Wertheimer, Tikvah Ideas, October 2025 (here)​​​
     

  • The Judaism I Thought I Knew, Sarah Hurwitz, The Atlantic, September 30, 2025, (here)

  • Two writers offer very different views of the ‘state of the Jews’, Andrew Silow-Carroll , JTA, May 20, 2025, (here)

Books About American Jewry

  • Erica Brown and Misha Galperin, The Case for Jewish Peoplehood: Can We be One? (2009)
     

  • Elliot Cosgrove, For Such a Time as This: On Being Jewish Today (2024)
     

  • Hasia Diner, A New Promised Land (2003)
     

  • Hasia Diner, The Jews of the United States, 1654 to 2000 (2004)
     

  • Daniel Gordis, Krovim Rechokim: Hakera bein Yehodei America ve'Israel (Near and Far: The Divide Between America's Jews and Israel) (2022)
     

  • Gidi Grinstein, Flexigidity: The Secret of Jewish Adaptability, the Challenge & Opportunity Facing Israel (2013)
     

  • David Hazony, Jewish Priorities: Sixty-Five Proposals for the Future of Our People (2023)
     

  • Avraham Infeld, A Passion for a People: Lessons from the Life of a Jewish Educator (2017)
     

  • Mordecai Kaplan, Judaism as a Civilization (1934)
     

  • Joshua Leifer, Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life (2024)
     

  • Walter Russell Mead, The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People (2022)
     

  • Robert Mnookin, The Jewish American Paradox (2018)
     

  • Jonathan Sarna, American Judaism: A History (2004)
     

  • Mel Scult, The American Judaism of Mordecai M. Kaplan (1990)
     

  • Michael Steinhardt, Jewish Pride (2022)
     

  • Jack Wertheimer, Jewish Giving: Philanthropy and the Shaping of American Jewish Life (2025)
     

  • Gary Phillip Zola and Marc Dollinger, American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader (2014)

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