Tony Michels

Tony  Michels
History

Tony Michels is the George L. Mosse Professor of American Jewish History and Director of the Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin.   He is co-editor, with Mitchell Hart, of the forthcoming Cambridge History of Modern Judaism: The Modern Era(Cambridge Univ. Press). His first book, A Fire in Their Hearts:  Yiddish Socialists in New York (Harvard Univ. Press), won the Salo Baron Prize from the American Academy for Jewish Research.  He is currently finishing a book on American Jewish responses to the Russian Revolution.

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History