Bücher von Leonard Rogoff

It is so obvious that to treat people equally is the right thing to do", wrote Gertrude Weil (1879-1971). In the first-ever biography of Weil, Leonard Rogoff tells the story of a modest southern Jewish woman who, while famously private, fought publicly and passionately for the progressive causes of her age.

Tells North Carolina's 400-year-old Jewish story. This book demonstrates that the story of North Carolina Jews is attuned to the national story of immigrant acculturation but has a southern twist. It argues that Carolina Jews were among those at the forefront of a changing South.