Bibliography of

North American Jewish Community Books

Texas

 

  1. A light in the prairie: Temple Emanu-El of Dallas, 1872-1997 – Gerry Cristol, Fort Worth, TX, Texas Christian University, 1998
  2. A six year history of the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Houston; a chronicle of community organization and accomplishment – Houston, TX, The Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Houston, 1943
  3. A social and demographic survey of the Jewish community of Houston, Texas – Sam Schulman, David Gottlieb, Sheila Sheinberg, in collaboration with the Demographic Study Committee; sponsored by the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Houston, inc, Houston, TX, The Committee, 1976
  4. Beth-El Congregation, Fort Worth, Texas, Centennial: 1902 - 2002 – Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth, Beth-El Congregation, 2002
  5. Dallas Jewish genealogical guide– resources for doing Jewish genealogy distant from major research centers –  David A. Chapin, Dallas, TX, Dallas Jewish Historical Society, 1993
  6. Deep in the heart: the lives and legends of Texas Jews: a photographic history – Ruthe Winegarten and Cathy Schechter; Jimmy Kessler, consulting editor, Austin, TX, Eakin Press, 1990
  7. El Paso merchant and civic leader from the 1880's through the Mweinerexican revolution – Research and annotations by Floyd S. Fierman, El Paso, TX, Texas Western College Press 1965
  8. Galveston, Ellis Island of the West – Bernard Marinbach, Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 1983
  9. In Jewish Texas: a family memoir – Stanley E. Ely, Fort Worth, TX, Texas Christian University Press, 1998
  10. Jewish Stars in Texas: Rabbis and Their Work – Hollace Ava Weiner, College Station, TX, A & M University Press, 1999
  11. Oleander odyssey: the Kempners of Galveston, Texas, 1854-1980s – Harold M. Hyman, College Station, TX, Texas A & M University Press, 1990
  12. One Hundred Years of Jewry in Texas - Description of the Jewish Exhibit in the Hall of Religion. Texas Centennial Exposition 1836-1936 – Henry Cohen, David Lefkowitz, and Ephraim Frisch, 1936.
  13. Pioneer Jewish Texans: their impact on Texas and American history for four hundred years, 1590-1990 – Natalie Ornish. Dallas, TX, Texas Heritage Press, 1989
  14. Pioneer Jews - A New Life in the Far West – Harriet and Fred Rochlin, Houghton Miflin Co., Boston, MA, 1984
  15. Pioneer Jews of Waco – Mordecai Podet, Waco, TX, M. Podet, 1986
  16. Settlement of the Jews in Texas – Henry Cohen, Baltimore, MD, 1894
  17. Some Early Jewish Settlers on the Southwestern Fronier – Floyd S. Fierman, TX, Texas Western Press, 1960
  18. Texas Jewish burials, alphabetically by name – compiled and edited by Gertrude M. and Donald L. Teter, Austin, TX, Texas Jewish Historical Society, 1997
  19. The Centenary History of Congregation Beth Israel of Houston, Texas, 1854-1954 – Ann Nathan Cohen, Houston, TX, 1954
  20. The Jewish Texans – San Antonio, TX, University of Texas at San Antonio, Institute of Texan Cultures, 1974
  21. The Jews in Texas – Rev. Henry Cohen, Pub of Am Jewish Hist. Soc., 1895
  22. The Jews of Houston: an ethnographic study – Elaine H. Maas, New York, NY, AMS Press, 1989
  23. The Levin years, a golden era--1929-1951 – Dallas, Texas, Hebrew School of Dallas and its extended activities - conceived, written, and compiled by Ginger Chesnick Jacobs, Dallas, TX, G. C. Jacobs in cooperation with the Dallas Jewish Historical Society, 1989
  24. The Schwartz family of El Paso: the story of a pioneer Jewish family in the Southwest – Floyd S. Fierman, El Paso, TX, Texas Western Press, 1980