American Jewish History
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American Jewish History | |
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Abbreviated title | AJH |
Discipline | History, Judaic Studies |
Language | English |
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Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press (USA) |
Publication history | 1892 to present |
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ISSN | 0164-0178 |
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- For the history of the Jews in the United States, see History of the Jews in the United States.
American Jewish History is the official publication of the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) , and was founded in 1892. It focuses on all aspects of the American Jewish experience including discussions of culture, religion, and politics. The journal, which was formerly titled Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society and American Jewish Historical Quarterly has gained a degree of prestige as a result of its age and association with AJHS. The current editor of the journal is Dr. Eric L. Goldstein of Emory University.
The journal is published quarterly in March, June, September, and December. Its circulation is 1,586 and the average length of an issue is 124 pages.