Jewish Historical Society of Fairfield County

An American Jewish Community 50 Years 1889-1939: The Sociology of the Jewish Community in Stamford

Written by Samuel Koenig, Ph.D.

In 1938, Samuel Koenig, director of the Connecticut Ethnic Survey, conducted a study of the Jewish community in Stamford. Titled An American Jewish Community: The Story of the Jews in Stamford, Connecticut, Koenig's goal was to give a comprehensive historical , eecomonic and social picture of a Jewish community, with special emphasis on the organizations and institutions that Stamford's Jews had created to help them assimilate into American society while preserving their cultural heritage.

Available for purchase for $18.00 plus $3.00 shipping and handling.
Total cost: $21.00

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Images of America: The Jewish Communities of Greater Stamford

Written by Linda Baulsir and Irwin Miller

This important publication traces the historical migration through the archived images preserved by the Jewish Historical Society of Fairfield County. The authors are members of the historical society: Irwin Miller is past president, historian, and founding member; Linda Baulsir, archivist and board member. Together they have carefully chosen the finest images and written detailed narrative to tell this significant history of the Jewish people and their activities centered in the southwestern corner of Connecticut.

Available for purchase at $21.99 plus $3.00 shipping and handling.
Total cost: $24.99

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