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Transnational Pittsburgh

A guide to resources for African American, Asian American, and Eastern European migrations into the Pittsburgh and southwestern Pennsylvania areas.

Jewish Resources

Books

After the Holocaust by Barbara S. Burstin
ISBN: 0822936038
Publication Date: 1989-03-01
A work outlining the mass migration of Polish Jews and Christians into the city of Pittsburgh following the end of World War II and the Holocaust.
Steel city Jews in prosperity, depression and war : a history of Pittsburgh and its Jewish community, 1915-1950 by Another work by Barbara S. Burstin, honing in on the Jewish experience in Pittsburgh in the beginnings of the 20th century
Publication Date: 2015

Publications

The Jewish community of Pittsburgh : a population study. 1963
An archival work centering on the different Jewish communities centered in the Pittsburgh area.
Shalom : a guide to Jewish Pittsburgh
A brief firsthand guide on the Jewish Pittsburgh communities.
Jewish life : a complete resource guide to Pittsburgh's Jewish community.
Published by the Jewish chronicle of Pittsburgh.
Israeli Heritage Room Committee Collection