Southern Jewish History, v. 23 (2020), full issue

Southern Jewish History

COVER PICTURE: Sarah Bentschner Visanska of Charleston, South Carolina. Visanska’s social activism and club leadership is documented by Diane C. Vecchio in the article on pp. 43–75. (Courtesy of the Jewish Heritage Collection, College of Charleston.) TABLE OF CONTENTS Southern Jews, Woman Suffrage, by Leonard Rogoff New Jewish Women: Shaping the Future of a “New South” in the Palmetto State, by Diane C. Vecchio Two Commemorations: Richmond Jews and the Lost Cause during the Civil Rights Era, by David Weinfeld Moshe Cahana, Ethical Zionism, and the Application of Jewish Nationalism to Civil Rights Struggles in the American South, by Timothy R. Riggio Quevillon PRIMARY SOURCES: Resources for Southern Jewish Research: A Family History Perspective, by Karen S. Franklin and Anton Hieke BOOK REVIEWS Mark K. Bauman, A New Vision of Southern Jewish History: Studies in Institution Building, Leadership, Interaction, and Mobility, reviewed by Gary Phillip Zola S. Perry Brickman, Extracted: Unmasking Rampant Anti- semitism in America’s Higher Education, reviewed by Carl L. Zielonka David E. Lowe, Touched with Fire: Morris B. Abram and the Battle Against Racial and Religious Discrimination, reviewed by Jonathan B. Krasner Walker Robins, Between Dixie and Zion: Southern Baptists and Palestine before Israel, reviewed by Yaakov Ariel Marcia Jo Zerivitz, Jews of Florida: Centuries of Stories, reviewed by Kenneth D. Wald EXHIBIT REVIEWS Modern Visions, Modern Art: The Cone Sisters in North Carolina and Modern Visions, Mountain Views: The Cones of Flat Top Manor, reviewed by Leonard Rogoff WEBSITE REVIEW Mapping Jewish Charleston: From the Colonial Era to the Present Day, reviewed by Curt Jackson FILM REVIEW Shared Legacies: The African American-Jewish Civil Rights Alliance, reviewed by Aaron Levi