New American Judaism

Discover the compelling insights within New American Judaism by Jack Wertheimer, published by Princeton University Press in 2020. This award-winning book, recognized with the National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies, offers an engaging firsthand portrait of American Judaism today. Spanning 400 pages, Wertheimer delves into the significant social upheavals that have shaped the Jewish experience in America over recent decades. As participation in religious practices declines across the nation, this book explores the evolving identity and challenges faced by American Jews. Whether you are a scholar, a member of the Jewish community, or simply curious about contemporary religious dynamics, New American Judaism provides valuable perspectives and critical reflections that are both informative and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the opportunity to understand the complexities of American Judaism in today’s society.