7. 1974.The Interaction
of Italians and Jews in America. Jean A. Scarpaci, ed. 1975. 117 pp. Towson State
College, Baltimore, Maryland. November 14-15, 1974.
Table of Contents Acknowledgements: p. ii Introduction: Salvatore John LaGumina, President p. iv
Message: Bernard Wax, Director,
American Jewish Historical Society (Co-Sponsor) p.v
Preface: Jean Scarpaci, Conference Coordinator
and Program Chairperson p. vi
I. Ethnic Political Behavior: Italian and Jews
Italians and Jews in New York- The LaGuardia Elections, by Ronald Rayor ... p. 2
Comments:
Lawrence Fuchs ... p. 18
Salvatore LaGumina ... p. 21
Edward Mazur ... p. 25 Discussion-Summary ... p. 30
II. Education and the Italian and Jewish Community Experience
Turning Little Aliens into Little Citizens: Italians and Jews in New
York Public Schools, 1900-14, by Selma Berrol ...p 32
Research Problems in the Study of Italian and Jewish Interaction in
Community Settings, by Richard Juliani and Mark Hutter ... p. 42
Comments:
Melvyn Dubofsky ... p. 57
Sylvia Fava ... p. 64 Discussion-Summary ... p. 68
III. The Italian American and Jewish American Woman Portrayed in the Film and Novel
Introduction: Robert DiPietro p. 71 Panelists:
Evelyn Avery ...p. 72
Rose Basile Green ...p. 75
James Holte ...p. 84
Regina Soria ...p. 87
Daniel Walden ...p. 91 Discussion-Summary ... p. 96
IV. Discussion of Rudolph Glanz's Book Jew and Italian
Author's Statement Delivered by Bernard Wax ...p.100 Panelists:
Charles Ferroni...p. 102
Lawrence Fuchs ...p. 106
Carlo Golino ...p. 109
Humbert Nelli ...p. 111
John Reese ...p. 113 Discussion-Summary ... p. 116