This is a list of notable Jewish American historians. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans.
Cyrus AdlerEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. Adler, Cyrus Herbert ApthekerInterviews "And I'm Jewish. I was about to go to Command and General Staff School and be promoted..." (subscription needed to view full text) Bernard BailynEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. Bailyn, Bernard Daniel J. Boorstinj. - celebrity jews Norman Cantorhttps://web.archive.org/web/20070318192038/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/10/01/db0103.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/10/01/ixportal.html "Cantor, himself Jewish, took on the "ruling circles of the American and Israeli Jewish communities"." Ariel Duranthttp://www.historyforsale.com/html/prodetails.asp?documentid=252942&start=2&page=63 "later known as Ariel (1898-1981), a Russian Jewish immigrant and talented student..." Stanley ElkinsKirsten Fermaglich, "'One of the Lucky Ones': Stanley Elkins and the Concentration Camp Analogy in Slavery" in American Dreams and Nazi Nightmares: Early Holocaust Consciousness and Liberal America, 1957-1965 (2007) Richard Ettinghausen, art historianDictionary of Art Historians "Both a Jew and an avid Islamicist" Norman Finkelstein, author and historian Robert Fogel, economist and historian Peter GayEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. Gay, Peter Yosef Goldman Deborah Hertz Raul HilbergEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. Hilberg, Raul Richard Hofstadterhttp://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/076407.html "Half Jewish, he was part of the first wave of intellectuals to incorporate secular, cosmopolitan..." Joseph Jacobs, editor of the Jewish Encyclopedia Gabriel Kolko Bernard Lewishttp://www.aish.com/jewishissues/middleeast/Bernard_Lewis_Unplugged.asp "He is Jewish, a native of London, in his 80s." Deborah Lipstadthttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4578534.stm "Lipstadt, the American Jewish academic who exposes Holocaust deniers is not exactly..." John Lukacs, Hungarian-born historian Erwin Panofsky Richard Popkin, historian of philosophyEncyclopaedia Judaica, art. "Philosophy" Meyer Schapirohttp://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/schapiro-obit.html "An archetypal Jewish immigrant, Schapiro arrived in the United States at the age..." Rosa Levin Toubin, historian of Jewish Texan historyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20091026161311/http://geocities.com/txsynvr/TJHSreferencelist.html "Rosa Levin Toubin, Brenham Kehilla Historian"." Barbara Tuchmanhttp://www.jcpa.org/jpsr/jpsr-yegar-f05.htm "American Jewish historian Barbara Tuchman was born in New York City on 30..." Stanley M. Wagner, rabbi and academic Howard Zinnhttp://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=12705 ""The Corporation," the lineup was a quartet of four Jewish left intellectuals, including Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn..."
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