Mark A. Raider is an American historian. He is a professor of modern Jewish history at the University of Cincinnati.
Raider received his B.A. from the University of California, Santa Cruz and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Brandeis University. He has previously served as chair of the Department of Judaic Studies at the University at Albany and was the founding director of its Center for Jewish Studies.Ex-Ualbany prof under fire in Cincinnati, MARK PARRY, albany Times-Union, May 29, 2008 Scholars Rally Around Embattled Professor; Action Against Academic Seen as Attack on Judaic Studies, Anthony Weiss, The Forward March 11, 2009 He moved to Cincinnati in 2006.
Books Raider is the author of The Emergence of American Zionism (1998).Reviews of The Emergence of American Zionism:
His edited volumes include: The Essential Hayim Greenberg: Essays and Addresses on Jewish Culture, Socialism, and Zionism (2017) Nahum Goldmann: Statesman Without a State (2009)Review of Nahum Goldmann: Statesman Without a State: American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise, with Shulamit Reinharz (2005)Reviews of American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise: The Plough Woman; Records of the Pioneer Women of Palestine — A Critical Edition, with Miriam B. Raider-Roth (2002)Review of The Plough Woman: Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism, with Jonathan D. Sarna and Ronald W. Zweig (1997)Review of Abba Hillel Silver and American Zionism:
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