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Reena Sigman Friedman

Reena Sigman Friedman is a respected historian who specializes in American Jewish history. She has a particular focus on the social and cultural aspects of the Jewish community in the United States. Her scholarly work often explores themes of immigration, integration, and identity among Jewish populations in America.

Dr. Friedman has served as an associate professor of Jewish history at various academic institutions. Throughout her career, she has been committed to education and has been involved in teaching both undergraduate and graduate students. Her academic contributions extend beyond teaching, as she has participated in numerous conferences and has been a speaker at many seminars related to Jewish history.

In addition to 'These Are Our Children: Jewish Orphanages in the United States, 1880–1925', Reena Sigman Friedman has authored several other works that contribute to the understanding of Jewish history and culture. Her writings are well-regarded for their depth of research and insight, making significant contributions to the field of Jewish studies.

Books

These Are Our Children: Jewish Orphanages in the United States, 1880–1925 (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)