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A survey of the Jewish impact on American politics retraces this influence from the 1800s to the present day in more than four hundred profiles of influential Jews, original essays by scholars and journalists, 150 black-and-white photographs, and an introduction by Senator Joseph I. Lieberman.
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Jews in American Politics brings together a complete picture of the past, present, and future of Jewish political participation. Years in the making, this monumental work includes thoughtful and original chapters by leading journalists, scholars, and practitioners. Topics range from Jewish leadership and identity; to Jews in Congress, on the Supreme Court, and in presidential administrations; and on to Jewish influence in the media, the lobbies, and in other arenas in which American government operates powerfully, if informally.
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