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Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina
Season 2010
Leonard Rogoff, research historian of the Jewish
Heritage Foundation of North Carolina, has written and
lectured
extensively on the Jewish South. After earning a Ph.D.
from the
University of North Carolina, he taught at North Carolina
Central
University. He was a contributing writer for The
Spectator (Raleigh) and The Independent (Durham). He
currently edits The Rambler, newsletter of the Southern Jewish
Historical
Society.
His essays have appeared in American Jewish
History, Southern Jewish History, The Quiet Voices:
Southern Rabbis
and Black Civil Rights, Jewish-American History and
Culture: An
Encyclopedia, Handbook to North Carolina History (forthcoming),
and The Companion to Southern Literature. He
conceived, researched,
and wrote text for the exhibit "Migrations: the Jewish
Settlers
of Eastern North Carolina" and is currently directing a
multimedia
project, Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina. He
is the author of Homelands: Southern-Jewish Identity in
Durham
and Chapel Hill, North Carolina (University of Alabama
Press).
Bibliography
Down Home: Jewish Life in North Carolina (2010)
Homelands: Southern-Jewish Identity in
Durham
and Chapel Hill, North Carolina (2004)
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