Jews in Entertainment
Introduction
Section titled “Introduction”-
Abramson, Glenda Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 Online resource
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https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/melting-pot/children
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Buhle, Paul Jews and American Popular Culture, vol. 2: Music, theater, popular art, and literature Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007 Van Pelt Library E184.35 .J5 2007
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Distelmeyer, Jan Spass beiseite, Film ab : jüdischer Humor und verdrängendes Lachen in der Filmkomödie bis 1945 München] : Edition Text + Kritik, 2006 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.C55 I55 2004
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Fischel, Jack Encyclopedia of Jewish American Popular Culture Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009 Van Pelt Reference - E184.35 .E54 2009
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Hammerman, Shaina Silver Screen, Hasidic Jews: The Story of an Image Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2018 Online resource -Otte, Marline Jewish Identities in German Popular Entertainment, 1890–1933 Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .O88 2006 -Raphaël, Freddy Rire pour réparer le monde : l’humour des Juifs d’Alsace et de Lorraine Strasbourg : La Nuée bleue, 2021 Van Pelt Library DS135.F85 A4778 2021 -Schwadron, Hannah The case of the sexy Jewess : dance, gender, and Jewish joke-work in US pop culture New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018 Van Pelt Library E184.36.S65 S39 2018
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Shandler, Jeffrey “Jews and Popular Culture,” pp. 465-485 in, The Cambridge Guide to Jewish History, Religion, and Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2010) edd. Judith Baskin and Kenneth Seeskin Library at the Katz Center BM155.3 .C25 2010 Van Pelt Library BM155.3 .C25 2010
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Spielman, Loren R. Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, 2020 Library at the Katz Center DS112 .S64 2020 Van Pelt Library DS112 .S64 2020
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Szeintuch, Yechiel ha-Ḥush ha-sheviʻi : sifrut ha-humor be-Yidish uve-ʻIvrit = The seventh sense : Yiddish humor in its Jewish context Yerushalayim : Mifʻal Dov Sadan, 2020 Van Pelt Library PN6231.J5 S945 2020
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Weinstein, David The Eddie Cantor Story: A Jewish Life in Performance and Politics Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, 2017 Library at the Katz Center PN2287.C26 W46 2018 Van Pelt Library PN2287.C26 W46 2018
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Whitfield, Stephen J. In Search of American Jewish Culture Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, 1999 Library at the Katz Center E184.35 .W45 1999 Van Pelt Library E184.35 .W45 1999
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Ben-Amos, Dan “The “Myth” of Jewish Humor,” Western Folklore 32.2 (Apr., 1973) 112-131 https://www.jstor.org/stable/1498323#metadata_info_tab_contents
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Ben-Amos, Dan “Jewish Humor: The Concept from a New Viewpoint,” [Hebr.] vol. 1 pp. 25-34 in, Folklore Research Center Studies, (Jerusalem : Magnes Press, Hebrew University, 1970) edd. D. Noy and I. Ben-Ami, I Library at the Katz Center GR98.A1 F64 https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1129&context=nelc_papers
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Berger, Arthur Asa Jewish Jesters: A Study in American Popular Comedy Cresskill, N.J.: Hampton Press, 2001 Available via BorrowDirect
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Chard-Hutchinson, Martine “The Functions of Humor in Bernard Malamud’s Fiction,” Humor: International Journal of Humor Research 4.2 (1991) 177-88
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Cohen, Sarah Blacher, ed. Jewish Wry : Essays on Jewish Humor Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1987 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 J48 1987
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Coons, Hannibal and Mickey Katz Papa, Play for Me: The Autobiography of Mickey Katz Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2002 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives PN2287.K27 A3 2002
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Dauber, Jeremy Jewish Comedy: A Serious History New York, NY ; London : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2017 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 D38 2017
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Ioan Davies, “Lenny Bruce: Hyperrealism and the Death of Jewish Tragic Humor,” Social Text no. 22 (Spring 1989): 92–114 Van Pelt Library HN1 .S59
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Dorison, Joseph Kvetching and Shpritzing: Jewish Humor in American Popular Culture Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 D68 2015
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Epstein, Lawerence J. The Haunted Smile: The Story of Jewish Comedians in America New York: Pulic Affairs, 2001 Available via BorrowDirct
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Finkelstein, Norman H. Jewish Comedy Stars: Classic to Cutting Edge Minneapolis: Kar-Ben Pub., 2010 Available via EZBorrow
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Friedman, Hershey H.
”Talmudic Humor and the Establishment of Legal Principles: Strange Questions, Impossible Scenarios, and Legalistic Brainteasers” , Thalia: Studies in Literary Humor 21.1 (2004) -
Greenspoon, Leonard J. Jews and Humor West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, 2011 Library at the Katz Center PN6149.J4 J484 2009 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 J484 2009
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Kaplan, Louis At Wit’s End: The Deadly Discourse on the Jewish Joke New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2020 Online resource
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Lederhendler, Eli and Gabriel N. Finder A Club of Their Own. Jewish Humorists and the Contemporary World Oxford ; New York : Published for the Institute by Oxford University Press, 2016 Library at the Katz Center PN6149.J4 C58 2016
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Nilsen, Don L. F. Bibliography of Jewish Humor https://aath.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/Don-Aileen-Bibliographies/jewish.pdf
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Patt, Avinoam, David Slucki, and Gabriel N. Finder Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2020 Van Pelt Library D804.3 .L38 2020
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Prawer, Siegbert Salomon Heine’s Jewish Comedy: A Study of His Portraits of Jews and Judaism Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1983 Library at the Katz Center PT2343.J8 P72 1983 Van Pelt Library PT2343.J8 P73 1983
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Prussing-Hollowell, Andrea Standup Comedy as Artistic Expression: Lenny Bruce, the 1950s, and American Humor Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller,2008 Available via BorrowDirect
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Schachter, Stanley J. “When Jewish Jokes and Jewish Ethics Collide,” pp. _____ in, Studies in Judaism and Jewish Education in Honor of Dr. Lifsa B. Schachter (Trafford Publishing, 2017) edd. Jean Lettofsky, Brian Amkraut, Rabbi Jeffrey Schein Available via EZBorrow
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Sover, Arie Jewish Humor: An Outcome of Historical Experience, Survival and Wisdom Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021 Van Pelt Library PN6231.J5 S68 2021
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Telushkin, Joseph Jewish Humor: What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews New York : W. Morrow, 1998 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 T45 1998
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Wisse, Ruth R. No Joke: Making Jewish Humor Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library PN6149.J4 W49 2013
Television
Section titled “Television”- Abrams, Nathan Hidden in Plain Sight. Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 H53 2016
- Brook, Vincent Something Ain’t Kosher Here. The Rise of the “Jewish” Sitcom New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2003 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.J48 B76 2003
- Fidler, Marilyn The Schlemiel on American Television. Was it Good for the Jews? Dissertation, Fairfield University, 2001
- Gabler, Neal and Joyce Antler Television’s changing image of American Jews PN1992.8.J48 G33 2000 PN1992.8.J48 G33 2000
- Gertel, Elliot Over the Top Judaism: Precedents and Trends in the Depiction of Jewish Beliefs and Observances in Film and Television Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2003 Library at the Katz Center - PN1992.8.J48 G47 2003 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.J48 G47 2003
- Hant, Myrna “A History of Jewish Mothers on Television: Decoding the Tenacious Stereotype,” Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought 5.1 (2011) Article 3. https://digitalcommons.salve.edu/jift/vol5/iss1/3
- Harlap, Itay Television Drama in Israel. Identities in Post-TV Culture New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017 Van Pelt Library PN1992.3.I75 H37 2017
- Jordan, James “A Wandering View: Writing Jews and Jewishness on British Television,” European Judaism: A Journal for the New Europe 47.2 (2014) 50-59 https://www.jstor.org/stable/43744026#metadata_info_tab_contents
- Jordan, James “Assimilated, Integrated, Other: An Introduction to Jews and British Television, 1946–55,” Jewish Culture and History 12:1-2 (2010) 251-266 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/1462169X.2010.10512153
- Mock, Roberta Jewish Women on Stage, Film, and Television New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN2205 .M63 2007
- Nelson, Robin Stephen Poliakoff on Stage and Screen London : Methuen Drama, 2011 Van Pelt Library PR6066.O37 Z77 2011
- Olson, Tamara “Popular Representations of Jewish Identity on Primetime Television: The Case of The O.C.,” Media and Cultural Studies Honors Projects, Macalester College, 2006 https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/hmcs_honors/1
- Pearl, Jonathan The chosen image : television’s portrayal of Jewish themes and characters Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 1999 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.J48 P43 1999
- Peleg, Yaron Directed by God. Jewishness in Contemporary Israeli Film and Television Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 P45 201
- Shandler, Jeffrey Entertaining America: Jews, Movies and Broadcasting Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2003 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 E58 2003
- Shandler, Jeffrey While America Watches: Televising the Holocaust New York : Oxford University Press, 1999 Library at the Katz Center PN1992.8.H63 S53 1999 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.H63 S53 1999
- Shandler, Jeffrey and Elihu Katz “Broadcasting American Judaism. The Radio and Television Department of the Jewish Theological Seminary,” vol. 2 pp. 363-401 in, Tradition Renewed. A History of the Jewish Theological Seminary (New York: the Jewish Theological Seminary, 1997) ed. Jack Wertheimer Library at the Katz Center, Reference folio BM90.J56 1997
- Shifman, Limor “Humor and Ethnicity on Israeli Television: A Historical Perspective,” pp. 171-188 in, A Club of Their Own. Jewish Humorists and the Contemporary World (Oxford ; New York : Published for the Institute by Oxford University Press, 2016) edd. Eli Lederhendler and Gabriel N. Finder Library at the Katz Center PN6149.J4 C58 2016
- Talmon, Miri “A Touch Away from Cultural Others: Negotiating Israeli Jewish Identity on Television,” Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies 31.2 (2013) 55-72 https://muse.jhu.edu/article/493710/pdf
- Winters-Allen, Jacqueline Jewish Identity on American Television and Viewer Attitudes in an Era of Rising Anti-Semitism Master of Arts in American Studies Capstones. 27 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351347374_Jewish_Identity_on_American_Television_and_Viewer_Attitudes_in_an_Era_of_Rising_Anti-Semitism
- Zurawik, David The Jews of prime time Hanover, NH : Brandeis University Press/University Press of New England, 2003 Library at the Katz Center PN1992.8.J48 Z87 2003 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.J48 Z87 2003
Cinema
Section titled “Cinema”-
Abrams, Nathan Hidden in Plain Sight. Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 H53 2016
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Abrams, Nathan The New Jew in Film. Exploring Jewishness and Judaism in Contemporary Cinema New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 A24 2012
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Abrams, Nathan Stanley Kubrick : New York Jewish intellectual New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2018 Van Pelt Library PN1998.3.K83 A57 2018
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Ashkenazi, Ofer Anti-Heimat Cinema: The Jewish Invention of the German Landscape Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2020 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.H4 A84 2020
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Bahar, Shirly Documentary Cinema in Israel-Palestine. Performance, the Body, the Home London [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2021 Online resource
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Bernardi, Daneil, Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, Murray Pomerance, edd. Hollywood’s Chosen People. The Jewish Experience in American Cinema Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 H63 2013
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Bial, Henry Carl Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2005 Library at the Katz Center PN1590.J48 B53 2005 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 B53 2005
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Brook, Vincent Driven to Darkness: Jewish Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2009 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.F54 B766 2009
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Cohen, Sarah Blacher From Hester Street to Hollywood. The Jewish-American Stage and Screen Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1986 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .F76 1983
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Desser, David and Lesteer D. Friedman American Jewish Filmmakers. Urbana : United States: University of Illinois Press, 2004. Library at the Katz Center PN1998.2 .D47 2004 Van Pelt Library PN1998.2 .D47 2004
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Epstein, Lawerence J. American Jewish Films: The Search for Identity Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 E67 2013
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Fox, Stuart, comp. Jewish Films in the United States: A Comprehensive Survey and Descriptive Filmography Boston : G. K. Hall, 1976 Van Pelt Library DS115.95.Z9 F68
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French, Philip The Movie Moguls: An Informal History of the Hollywood Tycoons London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969 Van Pelt Library PN1998.A2 F75
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Frey, David Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929-1944 London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2018 Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.H8 F74 2018
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Frodon, Jean-Michel Cinema and the Shoah Albany : State University of New York Press, 2010 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.H53 C5513 2010
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Gabler, Neal An Empire of Their Own. How the Jews Invented Hollywood New York : Crown Publishers, 1988 Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.U65 G28 1988
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Gertel, Elliot Over the Top Judaism: Precedents and Trends in the Depiction of Jewish Beliefs and Observances in Film and Television Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 2003 Library at the Katz Center PN1992.8.J48 G47 2003 Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.J48 G47 2003
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Goldberg, Judith N. Laughter through Tears: The Yiddish Cinema Rutherford, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, 1983 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.Y54 G6 1983
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Goldman, Eric A. Visions, Images, and Dreams: Yiddish Film Past and Present Teaneck, NJ : Holmes & Meier Publishers, 2011 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.Y54 G64 2011
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Goldman, Eric A. The American Jewish story through cinema Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 G48 2013
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Hales, Barbara and Valerie Weinstein Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar Cinema New York : Berghahn Books, 2021 Online resource
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Hoberman, J. Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film between Two Worlds New York : Museum of Modern Art : Schocken Books, 1991 Library at the Katz Center - Reference Folio PN1995.9.Y54 H6 2010 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.Y54 H6 1991
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Hoberman, J. “Cinema,” The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe https://yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/cinema
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Kolker, Robert P. and Nathan Abrams Eyes wide shut : Stanley Kubrick and the making of his final film
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Kronish, Amy and Costel Safirman Israeli film : a reference guide Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003 Katz Center PN1993.5.I86 K76 2003 Van Pelt Library. PN1993.5.I86 K76 2003
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Mock, Roberta Jewish Women on Stage, Film, and Television New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN2205 .M63 2007
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Peleg, Yaron Directed by God. Jewishness in Contemporary Israeli Film and Television Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 P45 201
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Renov, Michael and Vincent Brook From Shtetl to Stardom. Jews and Hollywood West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, 2017 Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.U65 F767 2017
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Reznik, David L. New Jews. Race and American Jewish Identity in 21st-century Film Boulder, Co.: Paradigm Publishers, 2012 Available via BorrowDirect
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Sandberg, Claudia Peter Lilienthal. A Cinema of Exile and Resistance New York : Berghahn, 2021 Online resource
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Shohat, Ella Israeli Cinema: East West and the Politics of Representation London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2010 Van Pelt Library. PN1993.5.I86 S56 2010
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Siegel, Carol Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment. Raced, Sexed, and Erased Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2022 Online resource
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Talmon, Miri and Yaron Peleg, edd. Israeli Cinema. Identities in Motion Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011 Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.I86 I87 2011
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Toffel, Gil Jews, Cinema and Public Life in Interwar Britain Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.J46 T64 2018
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Yosef, Raz The Politics of Loss and Trauma in Contemporary Israeli Cinema New York : Routledge, 2012 Van Pelt Library PN1993.5.I86 Y88 2011
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Yosef, Raz and Boaz Hagin, edd. Deeper than Oblivion: Trauma and Memory in Israeli Cinema New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013 Van Pelt Library. PN1993.5.I86 D44 2013
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Zanger, Anat Y. Place, Memory and Myth in Contemporary Israeli Cinema Edgware ; Portland, OR : Vallentine Mitchell, 2012 Van Pelt Library. PN1993.5.I86 Z36 2012
- Bahat-Ratzon, Naomi Be-regel yeḥefah : masoret Yehude Teman ba-maḥol be-Yiśraʾel / ʻorekhet Tel Aviv : ʻAmutat “Eʻeleh ve-tamar” : Teʾaṭron meḥol “ʻInbal”, 1999 Van Pelt Library GV1703.I752 B34 1999
- Bing-Heidecker, Liora “The Godseeker: Akim Volynsky and Ballet as a Jewish Quest,” pp. 311-336 in, The Oxford Handbook of Jewishness and Dance (New York : Oxford University Press, 2022) edd. Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, and Toni Shapiro-Phim Online resource
- Chazin-Bennahum, Judith “The nearness of Judaism,” pp. 337-348 in, The Oxford handbook of Jewishness and dance (New York : Oxford University Press, 2022) edd. Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, and Toni Shapiro-Phim Online resource
- Chochem, Corinne Jewish holiday dances New York : Behrman House, 1948 LIBRA GV1744 .C56 1948
- Eshel, Ruth Dance Spreads Its Wings. Israeli Concert Dance 1920–2010 Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2022 Online resource
- Gollance, Sonia It could lead to dancing : mixed-sex dancing and Jewish modernity Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2021 Van Pelt Library PN3352.D36 G65 2021
- Ingber, Judith Brin Seeing Israeli and Jewish Dance Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2011 Van Pelt Library GV1703.I75 S44 2011
- Jackson, Naomi Converging movements : modern dance and Jewish culture at the 92nd Street Y Hanover : University Press of New England, 2000 Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks GV1783.J33 2000
- Jackson, Naomi and Rebecca Pappas, Toni Shapiro-Phim The Oxford handbook of Jewishness and dance New York : Oxford University Press, 2022 Online resource
- Jowitt, Deborah and Jerome Robbins Jerome Robbins: His Life, His Theater, His Dance New York : Simon & Schuster, 2004 Van Pelt Library GV1785.R52 J69 2004
- Kadman, Gurit “Yemenite Dances and Their Influence on the New Israeli Folk Dances,” Journal of International Folk Music Council 4 (1952): 27–30 LIBRA ML26 .I544
- Neuman, Gdalit “From Victimized to Victorious: Re-Forming Post-Holocaust Jewish Embodied Identity through Dance,” pp. 122-146 in, The Oxford handbook of Jewishness and dance (New York : Oxford University Press, 2022) edd. Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, and Toni Shapiro-Phim Online resource
- Nudler, Julio Tango judío : del ghetto a la milonga Buenos Aires : Editorial Sudamericana, 1998 Van Pelt Library F3021 .N93 1998
- Perlshtein, Talia, Reuven Tabull, and Rachel Sagee “Believing Body, Dancing Body: Dance and Faith in the Religious Sector in Israel,” pp. 191-215 in, The Oxford handbook of Jewishness and dance (New York : Oxford University Press, 2022) edd. Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, and Toni Shapiro-Phim Online resource
- Robinson, Harlow The last impresario : the life, times, and legacy of Sol Hurok New York: Viking, 1994 Van Pelt Library ML429.H87 R6 1994
- Roginsky, Dina and Henia Rottenberg Moving through conflict : dance and politics in Israel London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020 Van Pelt Library GV1703.I75 M68 2020
- Ross, Janice Like a Bomb Going Off : Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2015 Online resource
- Ross, Janice “Jewish Culture and Identity in the Russian Ballet, The Case of Leonid Jacobson,” Jewish Folklore and Ethnology Review 20 (2000) 129-138 Online resource
- Rossen, Rebecca Dancing Jewish. Jewish Identity in American Modern and Postmodern Dance New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014 LIBRA GV1783 .R675 2014
- Rossen, Rebecca “Dancing Jews and Jewesses. Jewishness, Ethnicity, and Exoticism in American Dance,” pp. 66-90 in, The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Ethnicity (2016) edd. Anthony Shay and Barbara Sellers-Young Online resource
- Schwadron, Hannah and Victoria Marks “I, You, We: Dancing Interconnections and Jewish Betweens,” pp. 277-287 in, The Oxford handbook of Jewishness and dance (New York : Oxford University Press, 2022) edd. Naomi Jackson, Rebecca Pappas, and Toni Shapiro-Phim Online resource
- Spiegel, Nina S. Embodying Hebrew culture : aesthetics, athletics, and dance in the Jewish community of mandate Palestine Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .S73 2013
- Staub, Shalom Yemenite Jewish dance : an anthropological study Thesis (M.A.)—Wesleyan University, 1978 Library at the Katz Center GV1703.Y3 S73 1978a
- Vaill, Amanda Somewhere: The Life of Jerome Robbins New York: Broadway Books, 2008 Van Pelt Library GV1785.R52 V35 2006
Classical Music
Section titled “Classical Music”- Aronson, Josh and Denise George Orchestra of Exiles. The Story of Bronislaw Huberman, the Israel Philharmonic, and the One Thousand Jews He Saved from Nazi Horrors New York: Berkley Books, 2016 Available via BorrowDirect
- Baber, Katherine Leonard Bernstein and the Language of Jazz Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2019 Van Pelt Library ML410.B566 B23 2019
- Botstein, Leon “Mendelssohn as Jew: Revisiting Controversy on the Occasion of the Composer’s 200th Birthday,” The Musical Quarterly 92.1-2 (2009) 1–8 https://doi.org/10.1093/musqtl/gdp015
- Botstein, Leon and Werner Hanak, edd. Vienna: Jews and the City of Music, 1870-1938 Annandale-on-Hudson : Bard College ; [Hofheim]: Wolke Verlag, Van Pelt - Marian Anderson Study Center Reserve ML246.8.V6 Q3713 2004
- Vienna: Jews and the City of Music, 1870-1938 Vienna : Jüdische Museum der Stadt Wien, 2004 2 audio discs Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Jued. Muse. 4015/6 CD
- Brown, Stephen C. “Tracing the Origins of Shostakovich’s Musical Motto,” Integral 20 (2006) 69-103 https://www.jstor.org/stable/40214029
- Carrieri, Alessandro and Annalisa Capristo Italian Jewish Musicians and Composers Under Fascism: Let Our Music Be Played Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021 Van Pelt Library ML290.5 .I83 2021
- Clark, Caryl Haydn’s Jews. Representation and Reception on the Operatic Stage Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library ML410.H4 C53 2009
- Clark, Caryl “Joseph Haydn’s Judaizing of the Apothecary – Take 2,” pp. 99-121 in, Opera in a Multicultural World: Coloniality, Culture, Performance (New York, NY : Routledge, 2016) edd. Joseph So, Mary Ingraham, Roy Moodley Van Pelt Library ML1700 .O669 2016
- Clarke, Christopher “Antisemitism in Classical Music: from Wagner to Shostakovich,” Consensus 41.2 (2020) Article 8 https://scholars.wlu.ca/consensus/vol41/iss2/8?utm_source=scholars.wlu.ca%2Fconsensus%2Fvol41%2Fiss2%2F8&utm_medium=PDF&utm_campaign=PDFCoverPages
- Conway, David Jewry in Music. Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment to Richard Wagner New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .C66 2012
- Cook, Ida Safe Passage Don Mills, Ontario: Harlequin Enterprises ULC, 2008 Available via ILL
- Cypess, Rebecca “The Community as Ethnographer: Views of Classical Music in the English-Speaking Orthodox Jewish Community,” International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music 41.1 (2010) 117-139 Van Pelt Library ML5 .I577
- Frühauf, Tina “On the Concert Stage: Classical Music and the Jewish Experience,” pp. 93-118 in, Experiencing Jewish Music in America: A Listener’s Companion (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018) Van Pelt Library ML3776 .F88 2018
- Haas, Frithjof Hermann Levi From Brahms to Wagner Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library ML422.L66 H3313 2012
- Haas, Michael Forbidden Music. The Jewish Composers Banned by the Nazis New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .H32 2013
- Hallman, Diana R. Opera, liberalism, and antisemitism in nineteenth-century France : the politics of Halévy’s La juive Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 Van Pelt Library ML410.H17 H35 2002
- Hirsch, Lily “Korngold and Jewish Identity in Concert,” pp. 89-110 in, Korngold and His World (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019) edd. Daniel Goldmark and Kevin C. Karnes Online resource
- Hirsch, Lily E. A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany: Musical Politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2010 Van Pelt Library ML3917.G3 H57 2010
- Holde, Artur Jews in Music: From the Age of Enlightenment to the Mid-Twentieth Century New York : Philosophical Library, 1959 Library at the Katz Center ML3776 .H64 1959 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .H64 1974 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives ML3776 .H64 1959
- Laird, Paul R. Leonard Bernstein London : Reaktion Books, 2018 Van Pelt Library ML410.B566 L35 2018
- List of Jewish classical musicians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jewish_classical_musicians
- Loeffler, James Benjamin The Most Musical Nation. Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2010 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .L64 2010 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives ML3776 .L64 2010
- Monson, Marianne The Opera Sisters Salt Lake City: Shadow Mountain Publishing, 2022 Available via ILL
- Oja, Carol and Kay Kaufman Shelemay “Leonard Bernstein.s Jewish Boston: Cross-Disciplinary Research in the Classroom,” Journal of the Society for American Music 3.1 (2009) 3-33 Van Pelt Library ML1 .J756
- Orzech, Rachel Constructions of Jewishness: The Reception of Halévy’s La Juive from Paris, 1835 to Tel Aviv, 2010 Australia: University of Melbourne, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, 2011
- Pollack, Howard Aaron Copland: The Life & Work of an Uncommon Man New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1999 Van Pelt Library ML410.C756 P6 1999
- Rapport, Evan Greeted with Smiles. Bukharian Jewish Music and Musicians in New York New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .R26 2014
- Ringer, Alexander L. Arnold Schoenberg: The Composer as Jew Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990 Van Pelt Library ML410.S283 R55 1990
- Schoenbaum, David The Lives of Isaac Stern New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2020 Van Pelt Library ML418.S75 S36 2020 Stevens. Lewis Composers of classical music of Jewish descent London ; Portland, OR : Vallentine Mitchell, 2003 Library at the Katz Center - Reference Room ML390 .S825 2003 Van Pelt Library ML390 .S825 2003
- Tenster, Alexander The Jewish Experience in Classical Music. Shostakovich and Asia Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2014 Van Pelt Library ML410.S53 J49 2014
- Todd, Larry R., ed. Mendelssohn and his World Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1991 Van Pelt Library ML410.M5 M47 1991
- Vincent, Isabel Overture of Hope: Two Sisters’ Daring Plan that Saved Opera’s Jewish Stars from the Third Reich New York: Regnery Publishing, 2022 Available via ILL
- Vincent, Isabel Two Against Hitler: The Daring Mission to Save Europe’s Opera Stars from the Nazis New York: Hachette Books, (n.d.).
- Whiting, James The Life and Times of Leonard Bernstein 2019
Theatre
Section titled “Theatre”- Abramson, Glenda “Israeli Drama and the Bible: Kings on the Stage,” AJS Review 28.1 (2004) 63-82 Online resource
- Appleby, Daniel “Hebrew acts in British music hall: the career of Julian Rose,” Jewish Historical Studies 52.1 (2021) 167-196 Library at the Katz Center DS135.E5 A2
- Berg, Hetty “Dutch Jews as Perceived by Themselves and by Others,” pp. 159-172 in, Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on the History of the Jews in the Netherlands (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021) edd. Chaya Brasz and Yosef Kaplan Library at the Katz Center DS135.N4 S9 1998 Van Pelt Library DS135.N4 S9 1998
- Bilski, Richard Jews and Theatre: The South African Experience 1945-1990 1995
- Buch, David J. Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807) Jerusalem: Jewish Music Research Centre, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2012 Available via BorrowDirect
- Doering, Lutz and Sandra Gambetti “Jews and Drama: Introducing the Special Issue,” Journal of Ancient Judaism 8/2 (2017) 146–149 Van Pelt Library BM1 .J62
- Erdman, Harley “M. B. Curtis and the Making of the American Stage Jew,” Journal of American Ethnic History 15.1 (1995) 28-45 https://www.jstor.org/stable/27502012#metadata_info_tab_contents
- Friesen, Courtney J. P. “Virtue and Vice on Stage. Theatrical Ambivalences in Philo of Alexandria,” Journal of Ancient Judaism 8.2 (2017) 241-256 Van Pelt Library BM1 .J62
- Hess, Jonathan M
Deborah and Her Sisters: How One Nineteenth-Century Melodrama and a Host of Celebrated Actresses Put Judaism on the World Stage Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018 Library at the Katz Center NX652.J48 H47 2018 Van Pelt Library NX652.J48 H47 2018 - Hinton, Stephen Weill’s Musical Theater: Stages of Reform Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library ML410.W395 H56 2012
- Levin, Beatrice Schwartz Survey of the Jews in the Theatre: The Self-affirmation of a People Through Their Drama Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1947 Available via BorrowDirect
- Magee, Jeffrey Irving Berlin’s American Musical Theater New York: Oxford University Press, 2014 Van Pelt Library ML410.B499 M34 2012
- Merwin, Ted “Jew-face: non-Jews playing Jews on the American stage,” Cultural and Social History 4.2 (2007) 215-233 Online resource
- Nathans, Heather Hideous Characters & Beautiful Pagans: Performing Jewish Identity on the Antebellum American Stage Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017 Van Pelt Library PN2260.J49 N38 2017
- Novick, Julius Beyond the Golden Door: Jewish American Drama and Jewish American Experience New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 Library at the Katz Center PS173.J4 N68 2008 Van Pelt Library PS173.J4 N68 2008
- Ragussis, Michael “Passing for a Jew, On Stage and Off: Stage Jews and Cross-Dressing Gentiles in Georgian England,” pp. 41-60 in, The Jews and British Romanticism (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005) ed. S. A. Spector Library at the Katz Center DS135.E5 J445 2005 Van Pelt Library DS135.E5 J445 2005
- Ragussis, Michael Theatrical Nation: Jews and Other Outlandish Englishmen in Georgian Britain Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010 0nline resource
- Rokem, Freddie and Jeanette R. Malkin Jews and the Making of Modern German Theatre Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2010 Van Pelt Library PN2653 .J48 2010
- Rovit, Rebecca The Jewish Kulturbund Theatre Company in Nazi Berlin Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .R68 2012
- Rovit, Rebecca “Jewish theatre: repertory and censorship in the Jüdischer Kulturbund, Berlin,” pp. 187-221 in, Theatre Under the Nazis (Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2000) ed. John London Van Pelt Library PN2654 .T56 2000
- Rovit, Rebecca “An Artistic Mission in Nazi Berlin: The Jewish Kulturbund Theatre as Sanctuary,” Theatre Survey 35.2 (1994) 5-17 Online resource
- Shem-Tov, Naphtaly Israeli Theatre: Mizrahi Jews and Self-Representation Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021 Online resource
- Shem-Tov, Naphtaly (2010). “Community theatre of mizrahi-jews and arabs in ramle: A junction of nationality, ethnicity, and gender,” Theatre Topics 20.1 (2010) 43-54 Online resource
- Yaari, Nurit Between Jerusalem and Athens: Israeli Theatre and the Classical Tradition Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018 Van Pelt Library PN2919.4 .Y33 2018
- Zer-Zion, Shelly “The Shtetl in the Hebrew Theatre of Mandatory Palestine during the 1930s,” New Theatre Quarterly 36/2 (2020) 177-191 Van Pelt Library PN2001 .T4352
Yiddish Theatre
Section titled “Yiddish Theatre”- Adler, Jacob P. A Life on the Stage : a Memoir New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999 Van Pelt Library PN2287.A43 A3 1999 Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Storage PN2287.A43 A3 1999
- Aptroot, Marion Yiddish Theater Amsterdam : Menasseh ben Israel Institute, 2020 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .Y5335 2020
- Beck, Evelyn Kafka and the Yiddish Theater: Its Impact on His Work Madison ; Milwaukee ; London : The University of Wisconsin Press, 1971 Library at the Katz Center PT2621.A26 Z585 1971 Van Pelt Library PT2621.A26 Z585
- Berkovitsh, Yisrael Hundert yor yidish teater in Rumenye, 1876-1976 Bucharest: Criterion, 1976
- Berkowitz, Joel and Barbara J. Henry, edd. Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .I59 2012
- Berkowitz, Joel Shakespeare on the American Yiddish Stage Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2005 Van Pelt Library PR3105 .B47 2002 Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR3105 .B47 2002
- Berkowitz, Joel, ed. Yiddish Theatre: New Approaches London: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2003 Library at the Katz Center PN3035.Y475 2003 Van Pelt Library PN3035.Y475 2003
- Berkowitz, Joel “Avrom Goldfaden and the Modern Yiddish Theater: The Bard of Old Constantine,” Pakn Treger, no. 44 (Winter 2004) 10–19 https://web.archive.org/web/20150704133019/http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/files/pt-articles/PT44_goldfaden.pdf
- Brenner, David A. German-Jewish Popular Culture Before the Holocaust: Kafka’s Kitsch London ; New York : Routledge: Taylor & Francis, 2008 Van Pelt Library DS134.255 .B74 2008
- Caplan, Debra Yiddish Empire. The Vilna Troupe, Jewish Theater, and the Art of Itinerancy Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2018 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .C37 2018
- Epstein, Lawrence J. “Yiddish Theatre,” pp. 205-220 in, At the Edge of a Dream: The Story of Jewish Immigrants on New York’s Lower East Side, 1880-1920 (San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2007) Library at the Katz Center - Stacks F128.9.J5 E67 2007 Van Pelt Library F128.9.J5 E67 2007
- Frühauf, Tina “The Yiddish Stage,” pp. 39-56 in, Experiencing Jewish Music in America: A Listener’s Companion (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018) Van Pelt Library ML3776 .F88 2018
- Furnish, Ben Nostalgia in Jewish-American Theatre and Film, 1979-2004 New York : P. Lang, 2005 Online resource
- Guarrera-Ashkenazy, Mariel Voices of Second Avenue: Yiddish Theater of the Lower East Side 1880’s to 1920’s Dissertation, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, 2019 Available via ILL
- Harshav, Benjamin The Moscow Yiddish Theater: Art on Stage in the Time of Revolution New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008 Library at the Katz Center PN3035 .H38 2008 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .H38 2008
- Henry, Barbara J. Rewriting Russia: Jacob Gordin’s Yiddish Drama Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2011 LIBRA PJ5129.G6 Z65 2011 Online resource
- JewishGen Yiddish Theater and Vaudeville Research Group https://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/ytheatre.htm
- Kadison, Luba and Joseph Buloff On stage, off stage : memories of a lifetime in the Yiddish theatre Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Library, 1992 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .K26 1992 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives PN3035 .K26 1992
- Kanfer, Stefan Stardust Lost: The Triumph, Tragedy, and Mishugas of the Yiddish Theater in America New York : Knopf, 2009 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .K36 2006
- Kaplan, Beth Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2012 Library at the Katz Center - Stacks PJ5129.G6 Z73 2007 Van Pelt Library PJ5129.G6 Z73 2007
- Kaufman, Rhoda Helfman The Yiddish Theater in New York and the Immigrant Jewish Community: Theater as Secular Ritual Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1986 Available via ILL
- Klier, John “‘Exit, Pursued by a Bear’: Russian Administrators and the Ban on Yiddish Theater in Imperial Russia,” pp. 159-174 in, Yiddish Theatre: New Approaches, ed. Joel Berkowitz London: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2003 Library at the Katz Center PN3035.Y475 2003 Van Pelt Library PN3035.Y475 2003
- Leiter, Cary Yiddish theatre, modern American theatre the importance of the Yiddish theatre in the evolution of the modern American theatre DM-Verl. Müller, Saarbrücken, 2010
- Leiter, Cary The Importance of the Yiddish Theatre in the Evolution of the Modern American Theatre Dissertation: Wayne State University, 2008 https://books.google.com/books?id=3gyTPwBba2AC&q=%22edward+g.+robinson%22+yiddish&pg=PA134
- Manger, Itsik, Jonas Turkow, and Moyshe Perenson, edd. Yidisher teater in Eyrope tsvishn beyde velt-milkhomes Nyu-Yarḳ : Alṿelṭlekhn Yidishn ḳulṭur-ḳongres, 1968-1971 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives PN3035 .Y54 1968 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .M28 1968
- Levy, Daniela Smolov “Parsifal in Yiddish? Why Not?,” The Musical Quarterly 97.2 (2014) 140-180 https://www.jstor.org/stable/43865510
- Miller, James The Detroit Yiddish Theater, 1920 to 1937 Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1967 Library at the Katz Center PN3035 .M5 1967 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .M5
- Museum of the Yiddish Theatre https://www.moyt.org/
- Nahshon, Edna, ed. New York’s Yiddish Theater: From Bowery to Broadway New York: Columbia University Press, 2016) Fine Arts Library PN3035 .N48 2016 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .N48 2016
- Nahshon, Edna Jewish Theatre: A Global View Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 Library at the Katz Center PN3035 .J496 2009
- Nahshon, Edna Yiddish proletarian theatre : the art and politics of the Artef, 1925-1940 Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .N28 1998
- Pollack, Deborah “Molly Picon: The Petite Darling of Yiddish Musical Theatre” https://jewishstudiescolumbia.com/myny/arts/molly-picon/
- Portnoy, Edward “Modicut Puppet Theatre: Modernism, Satire, and Yiddish Culture,” The Drama Review 43.3 (1999) 105-124 Online resource
- Quint, Alyssa The Rise of Modern Yiddish Theater Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019 Van Pelt Library PJ5129.G55 Z78 2019
- Rotman, Diego The Yiddish Stage as a Temporary Home. Dzigan and Shumacher’s Satirical Theater (1927-1980) Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg ; Jerusalem : Magnes, 2021 Online resource
- Sandrow, Nahma Vagabond Stars: A World History of Yiddish Theater Harper & Row, 1977; reissued by Syracuse University Press, 1995 Library at the Katz Center PN3035 .S25 1996
- Sandrow, Nahma, “The Father of Yiddish Theater,” Zamir (Autumn, 2003) http://zamir.org/wp-content/notes/2003f.pdf
- Steinlauf, Michael C. “Fear of Purim: Y. L. Peretz and the Canonization of Yiddish Theater,” Jewish Social Studies 1.3 (1995) 44–65 Library at the Katz Center, Periodicals B1 DS101 .J555
- Tearney, Thomas The Fraydele Oysher Yiddish Theater Collection: Contents and Highlights in Context Senior Honors Thesis, The Ohio State University, 2010 https://kb.osu.edu/bitstream/handle/1811/45691/FraydeleOysherYiddishTheater.pdf?sequence=1
- Veidlinger, Jeffrey The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2000 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .V45 2000
- Warnke, Nina “Going East: the impact of American Yiddish plays and players on the Yiddish stage in Czarist Russia, 1890–1914,” American Jewish History 92.1 (2004) 1-29 Online resource
- Warnke, Bettina Reforming the New York Yiddish Theater: The Cultural Politics of Immigrant Intellectuals and the Yiddish Press, 1887-1910 Thesis (Ph. D.)—Columbia University, 2001 https://www.proquest.com/docview/304688147?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true
- Yiddish Theater. Bibliography and Discography https://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/art/thea-bib.htm
- Zylbercweig (Zilbertsvayg), Zalmen Leksikon fun yidishn teater, 6 vols. Nyu-York : Farlag Elisheva, 1931-1967 Library at the Katz Center, Folio PN3035 .Z895 1931 - v.1-3 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives Folio PN3035 .Z895 1931 - v.1-6
Broadway
Section titled “Broadway”- Crawford, Richard Summertime: George Gershwin’s Life in Music New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2019 Van Pelt Library ML410.G288 C73 2019
- Fields, Armond and L. Marc Fields From the Bowery to Broadway: Lew Fields and the Roots of American Popular Theatre New York : Oxford University Press, 1993 Van Pelt Library PN2287.F44 F54 1993
- Freedman, Harry Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius London : Bloomsbury Continuum, 2021 Van Pelt Library ML410.C734 F74 2021
- Frühauf, Tina “Fiddling on Broadway,” pp. 75-92 in, Experiencing Jewish Music in America: A Listener’s Companion (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018) Van Pelt Library ML3776 .F88 2018
- Gordon, Eric A. Mark the Music. The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein New York : St. Martin’s Press, 1989 Van Pelt Library ML410.B6515 G7 1989
- Gottlieb, Jack Funny, It Doesn’t Sound Jewish: How Yiddish Songs and Synagogue Melodies Influenced Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and Hollywood Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 2004 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .G68 2004 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives Folio ML3776 .G68 2004
- Griffel, L. Michael Funny, You Don’t Look it. Jews, Non-Jews, and the Broadway Musical New York : Hunter College of the City University of New York, 2007 Library at the Katz Center ML1711 .G79 2007 Van Pelt Library ML1711 .G79 2007
- Hecht, Stuart Joel Transposing Broadway: Jews, Assimilation, and the American Musical New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 Van Pelt Library ML1711 .H34 2011
- Herman, Jay “Americanizing America: Irving Berlin’s Influence On His Adopted Culture,” University of Puget Sound, Sound Ideas (2010). Summer Research. Paper 54 https://soundideas.pugetsound.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1053&context=summer_research
- Hirsch, Foster Kurt Weill on Stage: From Berlin to Broadway New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2002 Van Pelt Library ML410.W395 H57 2002
- Horowitz, Mark Eden The Letters of Oscar Hammerstein II New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022 Van Pelt - Music Library New Book Shelf ML423.H24 A4 2022
- Kaplan, James Irving Berlin. New York Genius New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019 Van Pelt Library ML410.B499 K37 2019
- Lambert, Philip To Broadway, To Life! The Musical Theater of Bock and Harnick New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 Van Pelt Library ML410.B661 L36 2011
- Lane, Stewart F. Jews on Broadway: An Historical Survey of Performers, Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Producers Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland, 2017 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 L35 2017
- Lehman, David A Fine Romance. Jewish Songwriters, American Songs New York : Nextbook/Schocken, 2009 Van Pelt Library ML3477 .L45 2009
- Lehrman, Leonard Marc Blitzstein : a bio-bibliography Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005 Van Pelt Library ML134.B622 L44 2005
- Magee, Jeffrey Irving Berlin’s American Musical Theater New York : Oxford University Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library ML410.B499 M34 2012
- Most, Andrea Theatrical liberalism : Jews and popular entertainment in America New York : New York University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 M67 2013
- Most, Andrea Making Americans: Jews and the Broadway Musical Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004 Library at the Katz Center ML1711 .M74 2004 Van Pelt Library ML1711 .M74 2004
- Nolan, Frederick Lorenz Hart: A Poet on Broadway New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1996 Online resource
- Oja, Carol J. Bernstein Meets Broadway. Collaborative Art in a Time of War New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014 Van Pelt Library ML410.B566 O43 2014
- Rimler, Walter George Gershwin. An Intimate Portrait Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009 Van Pelt Library ML410.G288 R55 2009
- Schebera, Jürgen Kurt Weill: An Illustrated Life New Haven : Yale University Press, 1995 Van Pelt Library ML410.W395 S3513 1995
- Sheldon, Harvey Encyclopedia of the History of Broadway-hollywood Swing and Pop Music [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009 Library at the Katz Center ML2054 .S54 2000 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives ML2054 .S54 2000
- Sheppard, William Anthony, ed. Sondheim in Our Time and His New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2022 Online resource
- Solomon, Alisa Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of Fiddler on the Roof New York : Metropolitan Books, 2013 Van Pelt Library ML410.B661 S65 2013
- Wells, Elizabeth A. West Side Story. Cultural Perspectives on an American Musical Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011 Van Pelt Library ML410.B566 W45 2011
Vaudeville
Section titled “Vaudeville”- Alexander, Michael Jazz Age Jews Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2018 Library at the Katz Center E184.37.A13 2001 Van Pelt Library E184.37.A13 2001
- Antelyes, Peter “Vaudeville in the United States” https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/vaudeville-in-united-states
- Cherry, Robert Why the Jews? How Jewish Values Transformed Twentieth Century American Pop Culture Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021 Online resource
- Cherry, Robert “Jewish Displacement of Irish Americans in Vaudeville: The Role of Religious and Cultural Values,” Journal of Religion and Popular Culture 25.3 (2013) 344-357 https://muse.jhu.edu/article/533721/pdf
- Cohen, Sarah Blacher From Hester Street to Hollywood. The Jewish-American Stage and Screen Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1986 Van Pelt Library PN3035 .F76 1983
- Coons, Hannibal and Mickey Katz Papa, Play for Me: The Autobiography of Mickey Katz Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, 2002 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives PN2287.K27 A3 2002
- Cullen, Frank, Florence Hackman and Donald McNeilly, edd. Vaudeville, old and new: an encyclopedia of variety performers in America New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007 Available at University of Arts Library, 320 South Broad St. Philadelphia, does not circulate
- Fields, Armond Sophie Tucker : first lady of show business Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2003 Library at the Katz Center ML420.T89 F5 2003 Van Pelt Library ML420.T89 F5 2003
- Hecht, Stuart J. “Critical Perspective – Owning Up: Controlling and Defining Jewish Identity on the Early Twentieth Century American Stage,” pp. ___ in, Stages of Engagement: U.S. Theatre and Performance 1898-1949 (London ; New York : Routledge, 2016) ed. Joshua Polster Van Pelt Library PN2266.3 .P75 2015
- Hödl, Klaus Entangled Entertainers: Jews and Popular Culture in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna New York : Berghahn, 2019 Van Pelt Library DS135.A92 V538513 2019
- JewishGen Yiddish Theater and Vaudeville Research Group https://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/ytheatre.htm
- Kanter, Kenneth Aaron The Jews on Tin Pan Alley: The Jewish Contribution to American Popular Music, 1830-1940 New York : Ktav Pub. House ; Cincinnati : American Jewish Archives, 1982 Van Pelt Library ML3477 .K36
- Marshall, Alex Jewface: Comic Songs, Vaudeville Stereotypes – Mock Yiddish and Ethnic Parody in the Vaudeville Melting-Pot Sheffield Hallam University Research Archive, 2016 https://shura.shu.ac.uk/23106/1/Marshall_jewface_comic_songs%28VoR%29.pdf
- Merwin, Ted In Their Own Image: New York Jews in Jazz Age Popular Culture New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2006 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 M47 2006
- Monod, David Vaudeville and the Making of Modern Entertainment, 1890–1925 Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2020 Van Pelt Library PN1968.U5 M66 2020
- Portnoy, Edward “Freaks, Geeks, and Strongmen: Warsaw Jews and Popular Performance, 1912-1930,” The Drama Review 50.2 (2006) 117-135 https://www.ojmche.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/FreaksGeeksandStrongmen.pdf
- Sheldon Harvey Golden age history of burlesque vaudeville & variety United States?: [publisher not identified], 2015 Library at the Katz Center PN1942 .S54 2015 Van Pelt Library PN1942 .S54 2015
- Sklaroff, Lauren Rebecca Red Hot Mama: The Life of Sophie Tucker Austin : University of Texas Press, 2018, 2018 Van Pelt Library ML420.T89 S55 2018
- Snyder, Robert W. The Voice of the City. Vaudeville and Popular Culture in New York New York : Oxford University Press, 1989 Van Pelt Library PN1968.U5 S68 1989
- Thissen, Judith “Film and vaudeville on New York’s Lower East Side,” pp. in, The art of being Jewish in modern times (Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008) edd. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett and Jonathan Karp Library at the Katz Center NX684.A4 A78 2008 Van Pelt Library NX684.A4 A78 2008
- Weinstein, David The Eddie Cantor story : a Jewish life in performance and politics Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, 2018 Library at the Katz Center PN2287.C26 W46 2018 Van Pelt Library PN2287.C26 W46 2018
- Wrona, Mauro The best of Yiddish vaudeville [Brazil?] : MCD World Music, 2000 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives W-031(a) Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center MCD 48 CD
- Baer, Ralph
Videogames: In The Beginning Springfield, N.J.: Rolenta Press, 2005 https://archive.org/details/VideogamesInTheBeginningRalphH.Baer/page/n3/mode/2up - Balboni, A. “Southern Italians and Eastern European Jews: Cautious Cooperation in Las Vegas Casinos, 1940–1967,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly 38.3 (Fall 1995) 154–55 LIBRA F836 .N45
- Bazak, Y. “Dice Games as a Problem of Mental Health in Halakhah,” [Hebr.] Sinai 48 (1961) 111-122 Library at the Katz Center, Per B1
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library The new and fashionable Game of the Jew Published May 27th 1807 by J. Wallis, senr., no. 15, Warwick Square : M. Dunnett, no. 3, Cheapside : and J. Wallis, junr., no. 188, Strand, London https://collections.library.yale.edu/catalog/2026600
- Bleier, Ben Mobster Pioneers: A Western Jewish Perspective on the Founders of Modern Las Vegas CMC Senior Theses. 2008. https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/2008
- Bosman, Frank G. and Leon Mock “We do not pray, we invent”: Jews, Judaism, and Jewish Mysticism in the Video Game “Wolfenstein: The New Order” https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiQlP3u7YL6AhU8D1kFHdIfB6Y4ChAWegQIBxAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fbrill.com%2Fpreviewpdf%2Fbook%2Fedcoll%2F9789004334816%2FB9789004334816_022.xml&usg=AOvVaw0U49OB5twseEHrNDn4m0MB
- Canfield, Danny Wretched Refuse: The Modern Videogame and the Jewish American Experience https://www.academia.edu/37021058/Wretched_Refuse_The_Modern_Videogame_and_the_Jewish_American_Experience
- Cohen, Jonathan D. “Dicing and Divination. New Approaches to Gambling in Jewish History,” pp. 663-673 in, Strength to Strength: Essays in Appreciation of Shaye J. D. Cohen (Providence, Rhode Island : Brown Judaic Studies) ed. Michael L. Satlow Library at the Katz Center - Stacks BS511.3 .S767 2018 Van Pelt Library BS511.3 .S767 2018
- Ctech Staff “Israeli Gaming Industry Reached $8.6 Billion in Revenue in 2021,” the algemeiner July 11, 2022 https://www.algemeiner.com/2022/07/11/israeli-gaming-industry-reached-8-6-billion-in-revenue-in-2021/
- Diamond, Jillian “Jews in Gameland” Philadelphia Jewish Exponent, August 3, 2022 https://www.jewishexponent.com/2022/08/03/jews-in-gameland/
- FamousFix Jewish Video Game Developers https://m.famousfix.com/list/jewish-video-game-developers
- Hübner, U. Spiele und Spielzug im antiken Palästina Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1992
- Keats, Victor Chess in Jewish history and Hebrew literature Jerusalem: Magnes Press, Hebrew University, 1995 Library at the Katz Center GV1318 .K425 1995 Van Pelt Library PN6071.C45 K43 1995
- Kissel, Robert “Kwitlech: The ‘Kosher’ Cards of Galician Jews,” The Playing-Card 18.3 (1990) 86–100
- Landman, Leo “Gambling in the synagogue,” Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought 10.1 (1968) 75-86 https://www.jstor.org/stable/23256373
- Landman, Leo “Jewish Attitudes toward Gambling: The Professional and Compulsive Gambler,” Jewish Quarterly Review 57 (1967) 298-318 Library at the Katz Center, B1 DS101 .J48
- Landman, Leo
“Jewish Attitudes toward Gambling II: Individual and Communal Efforts to Curb Gambling,” Jewish Quarterly Review 58 (1967) 34-62
Library at the Katz Center, B1 DS101 .J48 - List of Jewish video game developers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jewish_video_game_developers
- Rifkind, Isaac דער קַאמף קעגן ַאזַארטשפילן בַײ ײדן : ַא שטודיע אין פינף הונדערט יַאר ײדישע פָאזיע און קולטור־געשיכטע The Fight Against Gambling Among Jews: A Study of Five Centuries of Jewish Poetry and Cultural History [Yid.] New York: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1946 Available via BorrowDirect
- Rifkind, Isaac “On the History of Gaming in Israel,” [Hebr.] Horev 3 (1934) 82-91 Library at the Katz Center, Per Gal
- Shnayerson, Michael Bugsy Siegel : the dark side of the American dream New Haven : Yale University Press, 2021 Van Pelt Library HV6248.S5619 S46 2021
- Schwartz, Joshua “Play and Games,” pp. 641-53 in, The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010) ed. Catherine Hezser Library at the Katz Center - Reference Room DS112 .O84 2010 Van Pelt Library DS112 .O84 2010
- Schwartz, Joshua “Jews at the Dice Table: Gambling in Ancient Jewish Society Revisited,” vol. 1 pp. 129-146, in Envisioning Judaism : Studies in Honor of Peter Schäfer on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday (Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2013) edd . Ra’anan S. Boustan , Klaus Herrmann Van Pelt Library BM160 .E58 2013
- Schwartz, Joshua “Gambling in Ancient Jewish Society and in the Graeco-Roman World,” pp. 145-166 in, Jews in a Graeco-Roman World (Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998) ed. Martin Goodman Library at the Katz Center DS122 .J53 1998 Van Pelt Library DS122 .J53 1998
- Schwartz, Joshua “Pigeon Flyers in Ancient Jewish Society,” JJS 48 (1997) 105-119 Library at the Katz Center, Per B1 BM1 .J63 Van Pelt Library BM1 .J63
- Wolverton, Mark “The Father of Video Games: From a few notes scribbled on a notepad, Ralph Baer invented a new industry,” American Heritage of Invention & Technology 24.3 (fall 2009) Van Pelt Library T21 .A437 https://www.inventionandtech.com/content/father-video-games-0
- Wycoff, Edwin Brit The Guy who Invented Home Video Games Ralph Baer and His Awesome Invention 2011
Comics
Section titled “Comics”- Abramson, Glenda “Mightier than the Sword: Jewish Cartoons and Cartoonists in South Africa,” Humor: International Journal of Humor Research 4.2 (1991) 149-64
- Appignanesi, Richard The merchant of Venice New York : Amulet Books, 2011 Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PN6737.A66 M47 2011
- Barnes, Jeff “Another Sharp Weapon: Gender and Revolt in Arab and Jewish Editorial Cartoons, 1936–1939,” Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies 40.2 (2017) 72-88 Van Pelt Library DS41 .J63
- Bauer, Heike, Andrea Greenbaum and Sarah Lightman, edd. Jewish Women in Comics. Bodies and Borders Syracuse University Press, 2022
- Bergson, Steven M., ed. Jewish comix anthology : a collection of tales, stories and myths told and retold in comic book form Oakville, Ontario: Alternate History Comics Inc., 2014 Available via BorrowDirect
- Buhle, Paul Jews and American Comics. An Illustrated History of an American Art Form New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2008 Van Pelt Library PN6725 .J49 2008
- Caswell, Lucy Shelton and Helena Schlam, co-curators Jewish cartoonists and the American experience Catalog of an exhibition at the Ohio State University Cartoon Research Library, June 28-Sept. 3, 1999
- Fingeroth, Danny Disguised as Clark Kent. Jews, Comics, and the Creation of the Superhero New York : Continuum, 2007 Library at the Katz Center PN6725 .F47 2007 Van Pelt Library PN6725 .F47 2007
- Fingeroth, Danny A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee New York, NY : St. Martin’s Press, 2019 Van Pelt Library PN6727.L39 Z6455 2019
- Gantz, David Jews in America : a cartoon history, updated and expanded Philadelphia, PA : Jewish Publication Society, 2006 Library at the Katz Center - Folio E184.35 .G36 2001 LIBRA E184.35 .G36 2006
- Grossman, Adam Benjamin Jews and the Underground Comix: The Reshaping of American Jewish Identity Through American Popular Culture Dissertation, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati, 2008 http://library.huc.edu/pdf/theses/Grossman%20Adam%20Benjamin-CN-Rab-2008%20rdf.pdf
- Hinds, Gareth The merchant of Venice Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008 Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PN6727.H53 M47 2008
- Kaplan, Arie From Krako to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2010 Library at the Katz Center PN6725 .K37 2008 Van Pelt Library PN6725 .K37 2008
- Klotz, Brian Secret Identities: Graphic Literature and the Jewish-American Experience Senior honors project, University of Rhode Island, 2009 https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1129&context=srhonorsprog
- List of Jewish American cartoonists https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Jewish_American_cartoonists
- List of Jewish comic book characters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Jewish_comic_book_characters
- Lund, Martin Re-Constructing the Man of Steel: Superman 1938–1941, Jewish American History, and the Invention of the Jewish–Comics Connection Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, published by Springer Nature, 2016 Available via BorrowDirect
- Mankoff, Robert Have I Got a Cartoon for You!: The Moment Magazine Book of Jewish Cartoons Washington D.C.: Mandel Vilar Press, 2019 Available via BorrowDirect
- Mercier, Sebastian T. “The Whole Furshlugginer Operation”: the Jewish Comic Book Industry, 1933-1954 Phd. Dissertation Michigan State University, 2018 https://d.lib.msu.edu/etd/16391/datastream/OBJ/View/
- Oksman, Tahneer Jewish Women’s Comics and Graphic Narratives https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/comics-and-graphic-narratives Last updated June 23, 2021
- Palacio, R. J. White bird : a wonder story New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019 Van Pelt Library PN6727.P35 W45 2019
- Portnoy, Edward The creation of a Jewish cartoon space in the New York and Warsaw Yiddish press, 1884-1939 Phd dissertation, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 2008 Available via ILL
- Portnoy, Edward “Follow My Nose: Self-Caricature in Cartoons of the Yiddish Press,” International journal of comic art 6.2 (2004) 285-303
- Royal, Derek Parker “Jewish Comics; Or, Visualizing Current Jewish Narrative,” Shofar 29.2 (2011) 1-12 https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5703/shofar.29.2.1
- Royal, Derek Parker Visualizing Jewish Narratives. Jewish Comics and Graphic Novels London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016 Van Pelt Library PN6714 .V57 2016
- Riesman, Abraham True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee New York : Crown, 2021 Online resource
- Sacerdoti, Yaakova Nigun ha-goral : ha-Shoʼah be-ḳomiḳs, 1942-1958 = Melody of fate : the Holocaust in comics books during the 40’s and the 50’s of the 20th century Tel-Aviv : ʻOlam ḥadash, 2018 Van Pelt Library PN6714 .S233 2018
- Schlam, Helena Frenkil “Contemporary Scribes: Jewish American Cartoonists,” Shofar 20.1, Special Issue: American Jews (2001) 94-112 https://www.jstor.org/stable/42944835#metadata_info_tab_contents
- Spiegelman, Art Maus : a survivor’s tale New York : Pantheon Books, 1997 Van Pelt Library DS135.P63 S68 1997
- Schwartz, Roy Is Superman Circumcised? The Complete Jewish History of the World’s Greatest Hero Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2021 Van Pelt Library PN6728.S9 S45 2021
- Weiner, Robert G. “Marvel Comics and the Golem Legend,” Shofar 29.2 (2011) 51-72 Library at the Katz Center Periodicals B1
Sports
Section titled “Sports”- Alpert, Rebecca T. Out of left field : Jews and Black baseball Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011 LIBRA GV867.64.A43 2011
- Banbula, Joanna Banbula “Jewish sport associations in Poland before World War II,” Israel Affairs 25.4 (2009) 754-762 Van Pelt Library DS101 .I877
- Blecking, Diethelm “The space of Jewish sport in interwar Poland,” pp. 157-164 in, Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-to-Day History (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2009) edd. Jurgita Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė and Larisa Lempertienė Available via BorrowDirect
- Blincoe, Nicholas More Noble Than War: the story of football in Israel and Palestine London: Constable, 2019 Van Pelt Library GV944.I75 B55 2019
- Bodner, Allen When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport Albany : Excelsior Editions, State University of New York Press, 2011 Van Pelt Library GV1131 .B63 2011
- Bolchover, David The Greatest Comeback: From Genocide To Football Glory: The Story of Béla Guttman London: Biteback Publishing, 2017 Van Pelt Library GV942.7.G88 B65 2017
- Borish, Linda J. ““Jewish Institutions and Women’s Sport: New York City in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries,” pp. 293-314 in, New York Sports: Glamour and Grit in the Empire City (University of Arkansas Press, 2018) ed. Stephen Norwood
- Boxerman, Burton A. and Benita W. Boxerman Jews and Baseball. Entering the American Mainstream, 1871-1948 · Volume 1 Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2007 Van Pelt Library GV865.A1 B645 2007
- Brenner, Michael and Gideon Reuveni, edd. Emancipation through muscles : Jews and sports in Europe Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2006 Van Pelt Library GV709.6.E53 2006
- Buhle, Paul Jews and American Popular Culture, vol. 3: Sports, leisure, and lifestyle Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007 Van Pelt Library E184.35 .J5 2007
- Epstein, Helen A Jewish Athlete: Swimming Against Stereotype in 20th Century Europe Lexington, Massachusetts: Plunkett Lake Press, 2019 Available via ILL
- Fraenkel, Daniel ha-Sporṭ ha-Yehudi be-Germanyah ha-Natsit bi-reʼi ha-ʻitonut ha-Yehudit ha-Germanit = Jewish sports in Nazi Germany as reflected in the German-Jewish press Yerushalayim : Yad ṿa-shem, 2016 Van Pelt Library DS134.255.F72 2016
- Glickman, Marty with Stan Isaacs The fastest kid on the block : the Marty Glickman story Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 1996 LIBRA GV1061.15.G55 A3 1996
- Greenspoon, Leonard J., ed.
Jews in the gym : Judaism, sports, and athletics
West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2012 Library at the Katz Center GV709.6.J46 2012 Van Pelt Library GV709.6.J46 2012 - Gurock, Jeffrey S. “During the Heyday of Jewish Sports in Gotham: The Case of CCNY, 1900-1970,” pp. 257-278 in, New York Sports: Glamour and Grit in the Empire City (Fayetteville, AK : University of Arkansas Press, 2018) ed. Stephen Norwood Van Pelt Library GV584.5.N4 N49 2018
- Gurock, Jeffrey S. Judaism’s encounter with American sports Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2005 Library at the Katz Center GV709.6.G87 2005 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .G87 2005
- Jacobs, Jack “Jews and sport in interwar Vilna,” pp. 165-174 in, Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-to-Day History (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2009) edd. Jurgita Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė and Larisa Lempertienė Available via BorrowDirect
- Kaplan, Ron The Jewish Olympics. The History of the Maccabiah Games New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2015 Available via BorrowDirect
- Koerner, András “Sports,” pp. 221-250 in, How They Lived: The Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews, 1867-1940 (Budapest: Central European University Press, 2016) Van Pelt Library DS135.H9 K5862 2016
- Kugelmass,Jack Jews, Sports, and the Rites of Citizenship Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2007 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .J48 2007
- Levine, Peter Ellis Island to Ebbets Field. Sport and the American Jewish Experience New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992 Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks GV697.A1 L48 1992
- Marcus, Nathan “Jewish Sports and Sectarianism in pre-independence Bombay,” pp. 95-112 in, The Baghdadi Jews in India: Maintaining Communities, Negotiating Identities and Creating Super-Diversity” (Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019) Van Pelt Library DS135.I6 B27 2019
- Marschik, Matthias Theodor Schmidt : ein jüdischer “Apostel der olympischen Idee” Berlin : Centrum Judaicum, 2018 Van Pelt Library GV721.2.S36 M37 2018
- Mayer, Paul Yogi Jews and the Olympic Games. Sport : a Springboard for Minorities London ; Portland, Or. : Vallentine Mitchell, 2004 Library at the Katz Center GV709.6 .M39 2004 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .M39 2004
- Mayer, Paul Yogi Jüdische Olympiasieger : Sport, ein Sprungbrett für Minoritäten Kassel : Agon Sportverlag, 2000 Van Pelt Lib|rary GV709.6 .M39 2000
- Mendelsohn, Ezra ed.
Jews and the sporting life
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 Library at the Katz Center GV709.6.J47 2008 - Peiffer, Lorenz and Henry Wahlig
Jüdische Fußballvereine im nationalsozialistischen Deutschland : eine Spurensuche
Göttingen : Verlag Die Werkstatt, 2015 Van Pelt Library GV944.G3 P44 2015 - Portnoy, Eddy Yiddish Fight Club: A Tour of the Exhibition with Dr. Eddy Portnoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hausj2QasdU
- Postal, Bernard, Jesse Silver and Roy Silver Encyclopedia of Jews in sports New York : Bloch Pub. Co., 1965 Library at the Katz Center GV697.A1 P58
- Rein, Raanan
Fútbol, Jews, and the Making of Argentina
Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2020 Van Pelt Library GV943.6.C486 b| R4513 2014 - Reiss, Steven A. ed. Sports and the American Jew Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1998 Van Pelt Library GV709.6.S76 1998
- Rosen, Charley The Chosen Game: A Jewish Basketball History Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017 Van Pelt Library GV884.A1 R67 2017
- Rothschild Archive — Horseracing https://www.rothschildarchive.org/family/family_interests/horseracing https://www.rothschildarchive.org/materials/review_2008_2009_racing_rothschilds_1.pdf https://www.rothschildarchive.org/exhibitions/horse_racing/
- Ruttman, Larry American Jews and America’s Game. Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015 Van Pelt Library GV865.A1 R896 2013
- Schechter, Ronald and Liz Clarke Mendoza the Jew : boxing, manliness, and nationalism, a graphic history New York : Oxford University Press, 2014 Van Pelt Library GV1132.M4 S34 2014
- Schoenfeld, Bruce The Match: Althea Gibson and a Portrait of a Friendship New York: Amistad, 2009 Available via EZBorrow
- Sheinin, David and Raanan Rein Muscling in on New Worlds: Jews, Sport, and the Making of the Americas Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .M87 2014
- Siegman, Joseph Jewish sports legends : the International Jewish Hall of Fame Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2005 Van Pelt Library GV697.A1 S4797 2005
- Silver, Mike Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing. A Photographic History Guilford, Ct.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 Available via BorrowDirect
- Simri, Uriel, ed. Physical Education and Sports in the Jewish History and Culture Proceedings of an International Seminar at Wingate Institute, July 1973 Netanya, Israel: Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport, 1973 Available via EZBorrow
- Spiegel, Nina “Promoting Sport: the First Maccabiah Gamess, 1932,” pp. 57-96 in, Embodying Hebrew Culture. Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .S73 2013
- Sussman, Jeffrey Max Baer and Barney Ross : Jewish heroes of boxing Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017 Van Pelt Library GV1131 .S86 2017
- Taylor, Paul Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2004 Van Pelt Library GV709.6 .T39 2004
- Tusow, Kelli Ann Jews, Sports, Gender, and the Rose City : An Analysis of Jewish Involvement with Athletics in Portland, Oregon, 1900-1940 Thesis, Portland State University, 2015 https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/2350/
- Yad Vashem. The World Holocaust Remembrance Center “Jews and Sport Before the Holocaust. A Visual Retrospective.” 2022 https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjnu7vS6I_6AhVJEVkFHdZsB7wQFnoECC4QAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yadvashem.org%2Fyv%2Fen%2Fexhibitions%2Fsport%2Findex.asp&usg=AOvVaw3yrk9lIl0xFXgcOHNcOu8Z
- Zuckerman, Bruce, Ari F. Sclar and Lisa Ansell, edd. Beyond stereotypes : American Jews and sports West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, 2014 Online resource
Klezmer
Section titled “Klezmer”- Alexander, Phil Sounding Jewish in Berlin. Klezmer Music and the Contemporary City New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2021 Online resource
- Beregovski, M. “Yidishe klezmer, zeyer shafn un shteyger”. Literarisher Alamanakh “Sovetish” (in Yiddish). Moscow: Melukhe-farlag “Der Emes” 12 (1941) 412–450
- Feldman, Walter Klezmer: music, history and memory New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2016 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .F45 2016
- Feldman, Walter “Klezmer Tunes For The Christian Bride: The Interface of Jewish and Romanian Exptressive Cultures in the Wedding Table Repertoire from Northern Bessarabia,” Revista de Etnografii și Folclor, new series (1-2/2020) 5-35
- Freedman, Jonathan Klezmer America. Jewishness, Ethnicity, Modernity New York : Columbia University Press, 2008 Van Pelt Library E184.36.I58 F74 2008
- Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Barbara “Sounds of sensibility,” Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought. 47.1 (1998) 49–79 Online resource
- The Klezmer Institute https://klezmerinstitute.org
- Loeffler, James “Di Rusishe Progresiv Muzikal Yunyon No. 1 fun Amerike. The First Klezmer Union in America,” pp. 35-51 in, American Klezmer : its roots and offshoots (University of California Press, 2002) ed. Mark Slobin Library at the Katz Center ML3528.8 .K54 2002 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .K54 2002
- Netsky, Hankus Klezmer. Music and Community in Twentieth-Century Jewish Philadelphia Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2015 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .N48 2015 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives ML3528.8 .N48 2015
- Rogovoy, Seth The Essential Klezmer. a music lover’s guide to Jewish roots and soul music, from the Old World to the Jazz Age to the downtown avant-garde Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonguin Books of Chapel Hill, 2000 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .R64 2000 Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives ML3528.8 .R64 2000
- Rubin, Joel E. New York klezmer in the early twentieth century: the music of Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras. Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press,, 2020 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .R83 2020
- Rubin, Joel E. “’Like a String of Pearls’: Reflections on the Role of Brass Instrumentalists in Jewish Instrumental Klezmer Music and the Trope of ‘Jewish Jazz,’” pp. 77-102 in, Early Twentieth-Century Brass Idioms: art, jazz, and other popular traditions : proceedings of the international conference presented by the Institute of Jazz Studies of Rutgers University and the Historic Brass Society, November 4-5, 2005 (Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2009) ed. Howard T. Weiner Van Pelt Library ML3505.9.E27 2009
- Rubin, Joel E. “Klezmer music – a historical overview to the present,” pp. 119-142 in, The Cambridge Companion to Jewish Music (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015) ed. Joshua S. Walden
- Sapoznik, Henry “Klezmer Music: The First 1000 Years,” pp. 54-70 in, The music of multicultural America: performance, identity, and community in the United States (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2016) edd. Kip Lornell and Anne Rusmussen Van Pelt Library ML3477 .M85 2016
- Sapoznik, Henry Klezmer! : Jewish music from Old World to our world New York: Schirmer Books, 2006 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .S26 2006
- Sholokhova, Lyudmila “Yehiel Goyzman (Alter Chudnover, 1849-1913): A Klezmer Violinist in Transition From Folk Music To Classical Style Performance,” pp. 43-58 in, Jüdische Musik als Dialog der Kulturen (Jewish Music as a Dialogue of Cultures), Jüdische Musik Band 12 (Weisbaden: Harraswitz Verlag, 2013) ed. Jascha Nemtsov LIBRA ML3776 .J824 2013
- Sholokhova, Lyudmila (2004). “Zinoviy Kiselhof as a Founder of Jewish Musical Folklore Studies in the Russian Empire at the Beginning of the 20th Century,” pp. 63-72 in, Klesmer, Klassik, jiddisches Lied: jüdische Musikkultur in Osteuropa (Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2004) ed. Karl-Erich Grözinger Van Pelt Library ML3776 .K57 2004
- Slobin, Mark Fiddler on the move : exploring the klezmer world Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .S58 2000
- Slobin, Mark, ed. American Klezmer. Its Roots and Offshoots University of California Press, 2002 Library at the Katz Center ML3528.8 .K54 2002 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .K54 2002
- Strom, Yale Shpil: The Art of Playing Klezmer Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2012 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .S53 2012
- Strom, Yale The Book of Klezmer. The History, the Music, the Folklore Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 2002 Van Pelt Library ML3528.8 .S77 2002
- Waligorska, Magdalena Klezmer’s Afterlife. An Ethnography of the Jewish Music Revival in Poland and Germany New York : Oxford University Press, 2013 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .W35 2013
- Waligorska, Magdalena “The Klezmer Revival in Poland as a Contact Zone,” pp. 461-476 in, Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 32: Jews and Music-Making in the Polish Lands (2020) edd. Antony Polonsky, Benjamin Matis, François Guesnet
- Zaagsma, Gerben (2000) “The Klezmorim of Prague: About a Jewish Musicians’ Guild,” East European Meetings in Ethnomusicology 7 (2000) 41–47 Van Pelt Library ML3797.6 .E278
- Alexander, Michael Jazz Age Jews Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2018 Library at the Katz Center E184.37.A13 2001 Van Pelt Library E184.37.A13 2001
- Baber, Katherine Leonard Bernstein and the Language of Jazz Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019 Van Pelt Library ML410.B566 B23 2019
- Damon, Maria “Jazz-Jews, Jive, and Gender: The Ethnic Politics of Jazz Argot,” pp. 150-175 in, Jews and Other Differences: The New Jewish Cultural Studies (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997) edd. Daniel Boyarin and Jonathan Boyarin Available via BorrowDirect
- Gerber, Mike Jazz Jews Nottingham: Five Leaves, 2009 Van Pelt Library ML394 .G43 2009
- Hecht, Stuart J. “Jazz, Jews, and Modernism on Broadway: From Lady, be Good! to Showboat (1924-1927),” pp. 34-48 in, Experiments in Democracy: Interracial and Cross-Cultural Exchange in American Theatre, 1912-1945 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2016) edd. Cheryl Black and Jonathan Shandell Van Pelt Library PN2266.3 .E94 2016
- Helgert, Lars “Songs from Leonard Bernstein’s Stage Works as Jazz Repertoire,” American Music 27.3 (2009) 356-368 LIBRA ML1 .A497
- Hersch, Charles B. “Swinging Hava Nagila: Jewish Jazz and Jewish Identity,” Shofar 33.3 (2915) 1-26 Library at the Katz Center Periodicals B1
- Hersch, Charles B. Jews and Jazz: Improvising Ethnicity New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017 Van Pelt Library ML3776 .H45 2017
- Hersch, Charles B. “‘Every Time I Try to Play Black, It Comes Out Sounding Jewish’: Jewish Jazz Musicians and Racial Identity,” American Jewish History 97.3 (2013) 259-282 https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/23887619.pdf
- Katorza, Ari “Someone to Watch Over Me – Jerome Kern, George Gershwin and the Jazz Journey in the Musical Comedy,” pp. 75-97 in, Stairway to Paradise: Jews, Blacks, and the American Music Revolution. (München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2021) Online resource
- Kelly, Barbara L. Tradition and Style in the Works of Darius Milhad 1912-1939 Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003
- Khiterer, Victoria “Seekers of Happiness: Jews and Jazz in the Soviet Union,” Kultura Popularna (2017) nr 1 (51) 26-50 Online resource
- Marin, Reva (December 2015). “Representations of Identity in Jewish Jazz Autobiography,” Canadian Review of American Studies. 45 (3): 323–353 Online resource Also available, pp. 82-121 in, Reva Marin, Outside and Inside: Race and Identity in White Jazz Autobiography (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2020) Online resource
- Merwin, Ted In Their Own Image: New York Jews in Jazz Age Popular Culture New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2006 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 M47 2006
- Morgenstern, Dan “Jazz - The Jewish-Black Connection,” pp. 95-112 in, Creators and Disturbers: Reminiscences by Jewish Intellectuals of New York (New York: Columbia University Press, 1982) edd. Bernard Rosenberg and Ernest Goldstein LIBRA F128.9.J5 C77
- Rogin, Michael
“Blackface, White Noise: The Jewish Jazz Singer Finds His Voice,” Critical Inquiry 18.3 (1992) 417–53 Online resource Also pp. 73—120 in, Rogin, Michael Blackface, White Noise: Jewish Immigrants in the Hollywood Melting Pot Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996 Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.N4 R64 1996 - Sapoznik, Henry Jews and Jazz: Before the Beginning Yiddish Book Center’s Virtual Public Programs (2021) https://archive.org/details/nybc-ybcr-1020
- Schumann, Coco Coco Schumann, der Ghetto-Swinger : eine Jazzlegende erzählt München : Deutscher Taschenbuch, 1999 Van Pelt Library ML419.S33 A3 1999
- Sonn, Richard D.. “Jews in Jazz Age Paris: The Symbiosis of Music and Art,” pp. 187-222 in, Modernist Diaspora: Immigrant Jewish Artists in Paris, 1900-1945 London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022 Online resource
- Sutherland, Jon The Bunny Hop: The Harvey Sheldon Story and the Bandstand Years West Hills, Calif. : Donalsie Walker, 2001 Van Pelt Library PN1991.4.S48 S88 2001 Van Pelt - Judaica/Ancient Near East Resource Room (401) PN1991.4.S48 S88 2001
- Pollack, Jonathan Z. S. “”Ovoutie Slanguage is Absolutely Kosher”: Yiddish in Scat-singing, Jazz Jargon and Black Music,” pp. 71-88 in, The Song is Not the Same: Jews and American Popular Music (United States: Purdue University Press for the USC Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life, 2011) ed. Bruce Zuckerman, Josh Kun, and Lisa Ansell Available via BorrowDirect
Cabaret
Section titled “Cabaret”- Arnbom, Marie-Theres and Geog Wacks, edd Jüdisches Kabarett in Wien 1889–2009 Vienna: Armin Berg Verlag, 2009 Available via BorrowDirect
- Bayerdörfer, Hans-Peter “Jewish Cabaret Artists before 1933,” pp. 132-150 in, Jews and the Making of Modern German Theatre (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2010), edd. Freddie Rokem and Jeanette R. Malkin Van Pelt Library PN2653 .J48 2010
- Bayerdörfer, Hans-Peter “’In eigener Sache?’ – Jüdische Stimmen im deutschen und österreichischen Kabertt der Zwischenkreigszeit: Fritz Grünbaum – Fritz Löhner – Walter Mehring,“ pp. 64-86 in, Hundert Jahre Kabarett: zur Inszenierung gesellschaftlicher Identität zwischen Protest und Propaganda. (Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2003) Joanne McNally and Peter Sprengel Available via BorrowDirect
- Edelman, Samuel M. “Singing in the Face of Death – A Study of Jewish Cabaret and Opera during the Holocaust,” pp. 125-132 in, Theatrical Performance during the Holocaust: Texts, Documents, Memoirs (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999) ed. Rebecca and Alvin Goldfarb
- Edelman, Samuel M. “Singing in the Face of Death – A Study of Jewish Cabaret and Opera during the Holocaust,” vol. 4, pt. 2, pp. 205-213 in, Proceedings of the 9th World Congress of Jewish Studies, 1985 Library at the Katz Center - Periodicals Gallery BM30 .W6 1985
- Ganeva, Mila “Jewish Comedians beyond Lubitsch: Siegfried Arno in Film and Cabaret,” pp. 88-110 in, Rethinking Jewishness in Weimar Cinema (New York: Berghahn Books, 2020) edd. Barbara Hales and Valerie Weinstein Online resource
- Gross, Natan “Mordechai Gebirtig: The Folk Song and the Cabaret Song,” Polin 16 (2003) 107-118 Library at the Katz Center DS135.P6 P56
- Holmgren, Beth, “Cabaret Nation: The Jewish Foundations of Kabaret Literacki, 1920-1939,” Polin 31 (2019) 273 288 Library at the Katz Center DS135.P6 P56
- Jacobs, Neil G. “A Code of Many Colors: Deciphering the Language of Jewish Cabaret,” pp. 119- 168 in, EYDES (Evidence of Yiddish Documented in European Societies): The Language and Culture Atlas of Ashkenazic Jewry (Tübingen : Max Niemeyer, 2008) edd. Andrew Sunshine, Marvin Herzog, Robert Neumann, Ulrike Kiefer, Wolfgang Putschke Online resource
- Jacobs, Neil G. “Soirée bei Kohn. Jewish Elements in the Repertoire of Hermann Leopoldi,” Zutot (2002) 200-208 Library at the Katz Center DS101 .Z886
- Jelavich, Peter “Cabaret in Concentration Camps,” pp 137-163 in, Theatre and War, 1933-1945: Performance in Extremis (New York: Berghahn Books, 2001) ed. Michael Balfour Van Pelt Library PN2570 .T389 2001
- Jelavich, Peter “Performing High and Low: Jews in Modern Theater, Cabaret, Revue, and Film,” pp. 208-237 in, Berlin Metropolis: Jews and the New Culture, 1890-1918 (Berkeley, CA : University of California Press ; New York : Jewish Museum, 1999) ed. Sigrid Bauschinger Library at the Katz Center, Folio N6885 .B43 1999
- Klösch, Christian “’Wien das fidele Graban der Donau.’ Der Beitrag von Juden zu Kabarett und Kleinkunst im Wien in der Zwischenkrieszeit,” pp. 198-208 in, Wien, Stadt der Juden: Die Welt der Tante Jolesch (Vienna: Zsolnay, 2004) ed. Joachim Riedl LIBRA DS135.A92 V585 2004
- Korbel, Susanne Auf die Tour! Jüdinnen und Juden in Singspielhalle, Kabarett und Varieté: Zwischen Habsburger-monarchie und Amerika Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, 2021 Van Pelt Library PN1590.J48 K67 2021
- Leopoldi, Elisabeth Hermann Leopoldi: Composer, Viennese Cabaret Pianist and Incurable Optimist Berlin ; Leipzig : Hentrich & Hentrich ; [Berlin] : Centrum Judaicum, 2019 Van Pelt Library ML410.L522 L48213 2019
- Modlinger, Martin “Auf dem Karussell der Geschichte: Das Theresienstädter Kabarett zwischen Historie und Theater,” German Studies Review 33.3 (2010) 657-680 LIBRA DD1 .G382
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