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Todd M. Endelman
Professor
Ph.D. Harvard University, 1976
Other U of M Affiliation:
Center for Judaic Studies
Contact Information:
University of Michigan
1666 Haven Hall
Phone:
734-764-7308
E-mail:
endelman@umich.edu
Office Hours:
On leave Fall 2009
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Field(s) of Study:
Modern Jewish history
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Biography:
Todd M. Endelman, the William Haber Professor of Modern Jewish History, received his BA at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1968 and his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1976. He taught at Yeshiva University and Indiana University before coming to Michigan in 1985. He is a specialist in the social history of the Jews in Western Europe and Anglo-Jewish history.
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Selected Publications:
The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830: Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society (1979);
Radical Assimilation in Anglo-Jewish History, 1656-1945 (1990);
The Jews of Britain, 1656-2000 (2002).
He has also edited Jewish Apostasy in the Modern World (1987); Comparing Jewish Societies (1997); Disraeli's Jewishness (2002).
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Current Projects:
His current research project is a comparative study of conversion and other forms of radical assimilation in Europe and North America from the enlightenment to the present.
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