Discusses the reasons that Jews from all over the world came to America, struggled with prejudice, and their remarkable strength and perseverance that helped them establish a respected place in American society.

Descriptive text and eyewitness accounts describe how Jews from around the world fled persecution in their homelands and came to North America.

Examines the migration and background of those Jews who came to America, their adaptations to their new life, the rituals, traditions, and organizations of Jewish Americans, and their contemporary situation.

Explains the immigration experience of the German-Jewish people who immigrated to the United States in the 1930s. Explores some of the reasons people immigrate, the challenges they face, and how the immigrants influence the life and culture of their new society.

Traces the history of Jews, especially those from Eastern Europe, in the United States, their experiences as immigrants, and their contributions to American culture.