Jews of Rhode Island: 1658-1958

by Jusith Weiss Cohen, Geraldine S. Foster, Eleanor F. Horvitz

Although the fact is seldom recognized, Jews have been a part of the American experience since the early colonial days.

They brought to these shores skills and traditions that America has welcomed and rewarded. They have made major contributions to this country's social, scientific, and cultural fabric. Despite their small numbers, the Jews of Rhode Island can claim two governors and many lawyers, physicians, scientists, manufacturers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738590150
• ISBN13: 9780738590158
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"