2005 - Southern Jewish History Volume 8

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Contents for Volume 8 (2005)

“Entering the Mainstream of Modern Jewish History: Peddlers and the American Jewish South” by Hasia Diner

“Samuel Fleishman: Tragedy in Reconstruction-Era Florida” by Daniel R. Weinfeld

“Anti-Jewish Violence in the New South” by Patrick Q. Mason

“The ‘Typical Home Kid Overachievers’: Instilling a Success Ethic in the Jewish Children’s Home of New Orleans” by Wendy Besmann

“Macey Kronsberg: Institution Builder of Conservative Judaism in Charleston, S.C., and the Southeast” by Peggy Kronsberg Pearlstein.

Necrology: Samuel Proctor (1919-2005) by Chris Monaco

Book Reviews

David J. Ginzl, Stein Mart: An American Story of Roots, Family and Building a Greater Dream, reviewed by Hollace A. Weiner

Jeffrey Gurock, Orthodoxy in Charleston: Brith Sholom Beth Israel and American Jewish History, reviewed by Deborah R. Weiner

Clara Silverstein, White Girl: A Story of School Desegregation, reviewed by Adam Mendelsohn
Lee Shai Weissbach, Jewish Life in Small Town America: a History, reviewed by Leonard Rogoff
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