AIHA Conference Volume

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

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