The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America by Sandra Fox synced and Jean with her signature

and Jean with her signature wit and precision

and the fragmented

This translation by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub brings the extraordinary memoirs of an important Yiddish writer to English-language readers for the first time

from Odessa

a 20-year-old Jewish woman

The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America by Sandra Fox synced and Jean with her signatureNational Jewish Book Award Finalist In the decades directly following the Holocaust, American Jewish leaders anxiously debated how to preserve and produce what they considered authentic Jewish culture, fearful that growing affluence and suburbanization threatened the future of Jewish life. Many communal educators and rabbis contended that without educational interventions, Judaism as they understood it would disappear altogether. They pinned their